[kj] Festive Fifty entries

Alexander Smith vassifer at earthlink.net
Tue Jan 18 09:56:48 EST 2005


I'd say the `Prunes were Goths, but strictly just for lack of a better 
term. They were more performance art than a proper band. There was just 
a a new set of re-releases (overseen by Gavin, this time) of all the 
Virgin Prunes stuff. I'd say stick with IF I DIE, I DIE of all of them.

Alex in NYC




On Tuesday, January 18, 2005, at 09:00 AM, juliet pleming wrote:

> Dear All
>
> I vaguely remember seeing Brillianat Aylesbury, I think - supporting
> Bauhaus? ( Bauhaus, or Ba'as, as we called them were a goth band, I'd 
> say) I
> bought the single 'Push' 'That's what friends are for' there, and 
> Youth and
> Marcus signed it. Youth's signature included a big phallic symbol. I 
> still
> have it. One of the few records that didn't go to Record &  Tape 
> Exchange or
> get lost along the way.
>
> Does anyone else remember that gig? Did Brilliant support Bauhaus or  
> do I
> have false memory syndrome?
>
> What about the Virgin Prunes? I loved them. Would they be judged goth? 
> My
> daughter is very keen on Moulin Rouge (the film)  at the moment, and I
> notice that Gavin Friday and Bono did the vocals on one of the songs on
> there  -  Children of the Revolutiion.
>
> Juliet
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "sade1" <saulomar1 at yahoo.com>
> To: "iPat" <pmdavies at gmail.com>; "A list about all things Killing Joke 
> (the
> band!)" <gathering at misera.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, January 18, 2005 9:44 AM
> Subject: Re: [kj] Festive Fifty entries
>
>
>>   I think people tend to overlook or minimize the fact that
>> Youth was a solid part of "Waht's This For?", one of KJs best
>> works ever.
>>
>> --- iPat <pmdavies at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>  i think youth was
>>> an important element to the early joke that set standards far
>>> above everyones station.
>>
>> =====
>> ...  ...  ...  ...  ...  ...
>> As the masters rot on walls
>> And the angels eat their grapes
>> I watched picasso
>> visit the planet of the apes
>>
>>
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