// The Array Function 

function makeArray(len) {
    for (var i = 0; i < len; i++) this[i] = null;
this.length = len;
}

// This is where the array of text/images/sounds is created.

quotes = new makeArray(4);
quotes[0] = "\"Richardson\'s music embodies all of the qualities that have so endeared me to indy recordings: raw passion, energy, and artistic freedom, which allow Richardson to play what he feels\".";
quotes[1] = "\"Joe Richardson has the ability to breathe new life into the blues with rich lyrics, screaming slide guitar and tasty bits of harmonica all in one diverse cd\"."
quotes[2] = "\"This three-piece group mixes swampy Louisiana blues with acoustic Delta blues and throws in a little bit of rock as well, sort of a Jimi Hendrix meets Ton Ton Macoute experience\"."
quotes[3] = "\"...it seems evident that Joe Richardson loves exploring new boundaries and combining the elements of his blues forefathers with a seventies rock style, coming up with a great stir fry of common yet fresh sounds\"."

// The random number generator.

function rand(n) {
seed = (0x015a4e35 * seed) % 0x7fffffff;
return (seed >> 16) % n;
}
        
var now = new Date()
var seed = now.getTime() % 0xffffffff

// The PopUp Funciotn

function open_window(url) 
	{QuickRef = window.open(url,"QuickRef",'toolbar=0,location=0,directories=0,status=0,menubar=0,scrollbars=0,resizable=0,width=650,height=650');}