[kj] Stuart Adamson

[melinda grant]

dave--i saw the skids,it was at a place called/////the lacarno in bristol,it 
was 79 that i saw them--very good night.

mel ldn uk

>From: "dave at dna:creative" <noonan.hq at ntlworld.com>
>Reply-To: "A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!)" 
><gathering at misera.net>
>To: <gathering at misera.net>
>Subject: [kj] Stuart Adamson
>Date: Wed, 29 Jun 2005 09:00:08 +0100
>
>Great shame that Stuart sauntered off this mortal coil in such a way, very
>sad. I always remember he once did a PA in a record shop in Manchester &
>when it had finished they asked my Sister where to go for some nightlife so
>my Sis told them they were going to a pub quiz round the corner so he could
>come along (for a laugh)...and they did! She had a great night out...
>Pretentious?...non! Had loads of Skids stuff in double packs and coloured
>vinyl, ahhh the days when record companies gave a shit about how they
>dressed the music up...halcyon days...COLLLLESYYYYY!!!
>
>Best Skids track: ŒOf one Skin¹ followed by Charade/Into the Valley/The
>Saints are coming/Sweet Suburbia
>
>A few ŒArmoury Show¹ tracks (Jobson/McGeoch & ??? -  a kind of composite
>ŒSupergroup¹) are worth finding too, but for me the Skids had the edge.
>
>There was a posthumous Adamson Œbest of¹, which covers a few Skids tracks
>along with some of his Big Country work, worth a few pennies if you can 
>find
>one (Double CD)
>
>Did anyone ever see the Skids? I missed out on that one.
>
>Dave
>Leeds
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