[kj] suggs ect/ covers

[Dave Driver]

.Modern English-'Black houses and the'after the
snow'album -;'kin excellent!-cheers 4 reminding me
.Dave Vulture
--- Alexander Smith <vassifer at earthlink.net> wrote:
> 
> The song was released under the name THIS MORTAL
> COIL, not THE COCTEAU 
> TWINS. Try finding it on a Cocteau Twins record. You
> won't. IT was 
> released solely on IT'LL END IN TEARS by This Mortal
> Coil, which was 
> organized and choreographed by 4AD chief,  Ivo Watts
> Russell, and 
> marked the first time -- I believe -- that Fraser
> sang in discernible 
> English (not her idea). Robbie from Modern English
> recorded a version 
> of "Not Me" on This Mortal Coil's IT'LL END IN
> TEARS. That doesn't mean 
> that Modern English recorded "Not Me", but rather
> that This Mortal Coil 
> (an amorphous studio collective and Watts Russell's
> pet project) did.
> 
> You're still wrong. And you're still a dick.
> 
> Alex in NYC
> 
> 
> On Saturday, April 30, 2005, at 06:52 AM,
> peter.west410 wrote:
> 
> > Read this and weep, Alex
> >
> > "A cover of a Tim Buckley song, this is I believe
> the only radio hit 
> > Cocteau
> > Twins has had and ironically it is not under their
> own name! This 
> > Mortal
> > Coil was a 4AD project, with people from Dead Can
> Dance, Pixies, Belly,
> > Cocteau Twins, and so on. Song to the Siren is
> thus nothing but Fraser 
> > and
> > Guthrie making lovely music under another name.
> With just vocals and 
> > guitar
> > this is more like an ordinary song than anything
> else they have done
> > together in my opinion."
> >
> >
> > I shall take great pride in the fact that I am
> more knowledgeable than 
> > a
> > Journalist working for a World-wide International
> news magazine.
> >
> >       PW
> >
> > Original Message -----
> > From: "Alexander Smith" <vassifer at earthlink.net>
> > To: "A list about all things Killing Joke (the
> band!)"
> > <gathering at misera.net>
> > Sent: Saturday, April 30, 2005 4:57 AM
> > Subject: Re: [kj] suggs ect/ covers
> >
> >
> >> Get *YOUR* facts right, PW, it's not the Cocteaus
> -- it's This Mortal
> >> Coil.
> >>
> >> Alex in NYC
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
> >
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