Recording Blaze at the Outhouse: Live at the Austin Outhouse (...and not there)

By Lost John Casner

I met Blaze Foley in November of 1980, a week after moving to Austin. I took a demo tape to Spellman’s, a music bar and restaurant on W. Fifth St., looking for a gig in my new hometown. Rob, the owner and manager, played my tape through the house system to the sparse after-lunch crowd...