The Geraldine Fibbers  Interview by Robbie Busch Eye Deal no. 6,
Winter 1995 Eye Deal, 355 4 St, #18, NY, NY 10009  How do I love
the Geraldine Fibbers? Let me count the ways, they are
certainly more than the amount of licks it takes to get to the
center  of a Tootsie Pop! Although the Fibbers are similar to
said candy. The  outside is a sweet shell of sounds with the
instruments weaving around  Carla's passionate vocals. When you
have licked at the outside long enough  you get to the gooey
part. The world Carla sings about is often dark and  sad, but it
is a warm comforting sorrow. You can feel almost at home with
the Geraldine Fibbers. But I would advise not to lick three
times and  bite--they might bite back. If you haven't heard or
seen them you are  missing something from your life. For the
benefit of those who have not  had the pleasure I would describe
the Fibber sound as a mix of country  (i.e Hank Williams to
Dolly Parton), blues (i.e. Robert Johnson to Billie Holiday),
and punk rock (i.e. The Germ