John Henry TimmisJohn Henry Timmis IV was a glam-punk savant who self-released 4 singles and 1 LP (in a musical style he called "destructo rock") while living around the Chicago area during the 1980's. His album was re-released by the venerable Chicago independent lael Drag City in 2008. Timmis also made an 85-hour movie called "The Cure for Insomnia" which, upon its release, was deemed by the Guinness Book of World Records to the longest-running ever. As a young man, Timmis ran away from home several times before his mother committed him to the Menninger Clinic, with the story of his time there being the focus of his sarcastic, self-aggrandizing "memoir" From the Inside. Read More Read Less
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