[kj] UK Decay & the great "goth" debate

Alexander Smith vassifer at earthlink.net
Tue Jan 18 10:48:04 EST 2005


It's kinda like what "Eighties" would sound like as played in a 
parallel universe by Killing Joke's happy-go-lucky, optimistic 
dopplegangers.

Alex in NYC


On Tuesday, January 18, 2005, at 10:46 AM, Alexander Smith wrote:

>
> Alright....am listening to it now (thank you, iTunes). And yes....`tis 
> similar, but I wouldn't say it was entirely LIFTED from it.
>
> Alex in NYC
>
>
>
> On Tuesday, January 18, 2005, at 10:04 AM, Alexander Smith wrote:
>
>>
>> Hmmm...must check that out. If I'm not mistaken, `twas the Equals who 
>> also wrote the original "Police on My Back" (later covered memorably 
>> by the Clash).
>>
>> Alex in NYC
>>
>>
>> On Tuesday, January 18, 2005, at 10:06 AM, Phillipps Marc wrote:
>>
>>>> "Baby Come Back" by which artist?
>>>
>>> The Equals (Eddy Grants first band)
>>>
>>> Must've been 1968/69/70ish ?
>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From:	Alexander Smith [SMTP:vassifer at earthlink.net]
>>>> Sent:	Tuesday, January 18, 2005 3:00 PM
>>>> To:	A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!)
>>>> Subject:	Re: [kj] UK Decay & the great "goth" debate
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> "Baby Come Back" by which artist?
>>>>
>>>> Alex in NYC
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Tuesday, January 18, 2005, at 09:53 AM, fatpotanga wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 18/1/05 2:32 pm, "Phillipps Marc" wrote:
>>>>     (Eighties was lifted straight from Baby Come Back for example)
>>>>
>>>> Blimey, I never knew that.
>>>> It's a real smorgasbord of a track isn't it?
>>>> Guitar riff from Life Goes On
>>>> Bass line from Baby Come Back
>>>> We'll next discover that the lyrics are from some jaunty 1900's 
>>>> music hall
>>>> number and the drumbeats from 'Yes Sir, I can
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