[kj] original killing joke

melinda grant hollytree1961 at hotmail.com
Tue Jun 28 11:04:08 EDT 2005


fk-----i want 2 get in that time machine n live it all over again  
;-)==misty eyed.......
,ipat  after reading your post,ive come over all nostolgic.......

mel ldn uk. ps i dont hav the poster,lost in transit yrs ago--but i do have 
all the tix n the memories--
                   n the funny little notes that jaz,gordie n youth wrote 
me--lol.

>From: iPat <pmdavies at gmail.com>
>Reply-To: iPat <pmdavies at gmail.com>,"A list about all things Killing Joke 
>(the band!)" <gathering at misera.net>
>To: "A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!)" 
><gathering at misera.net>
>Subject: Re: [kj] original killing joke
>Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2005 22:05:03 +0100
>
>i agree. The punching fisted Jaz behind the keyboards kept him at bay
>and the gigs were amazing. The Eighties tour wasa bit of a come down
>and i really was disapointed in the loss of the energy.
>Each band has to move away and grow but while Firedances, even
>revelations were certainly potentially better they lost that rawness.
>The first albulm for me has the rawness but not the growth thats
>visible in WTF. While the sophistication developed they lost the
>rawness as other maybe tried to bring them to a wider audience - who
>knows.
>While many were listening to dandy highwayman adolescent pop tunes, we
>were witnesses naked aggressive gigs that ripped our souls out and put
>something posessed back in.
>Fuck me, i have still got the poster from that gig! thats how powerful
>that 1st tour and time was!
>
>On 6/27/05, melinda grant <hollytree1961 at hotmail.com> wrote:
> > the79--81 gigs were the most electric,they set the template 4 things to
> > come,however,if some people were not there at that time,i guess that 
>they
> > will find other earas of the joke most memorable----but those early gigs
> > were the best----its a real loss to who ever missed those believe
> > me---unfortunatly,we cannot go bak in time,well the only consolation i
> > suppose is watching vids/audio-but its not the same as actually having 
>been
> > there is it now ;-)
> >
> > mel ldn uk.
>--
>iPat
>There is the urge that makes for conformity, and the urge to be free.
>However dissimilar these two urges may seem to be, are they not
>fundamentally similar? And if they are fundamentally similar, then
>your pursuit of freedom is vain, for you will only move from one
>pattern to another, endlessly. There is no noble or better
>conditioning, and it is this desire that has to be understood.
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