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Alexander Smith vassifer at earthlink.net
Fri Aug 24 08:06:19 EDT 2007


Jaz messing about with the cash-register is all a bit silly, isn't
it. Still, the rest of the band come off fairly well.

Let's not even mention Jaz as Uncle Sam (and Geordie with a
mullet!!!) in the "America" video.

Alex in NYC



On Aug 24, 2007, at 7:55 AM, B. Oliver Sheppard wrote:


> Yep, "Eighties" projected so much of what was cool about KJ onto

> video form, almost definitively. I think it's by far their best

> vid, too. It definitely leaves a lasting impression, even nowadays.

> Other than that I generally prefer video of live performances from

> 1984 or before -- much more than any other video. (Live performance

> vids from The Tube, or the live video of "Empire Song" at ... U4 I

> think it is? Thos are better than almost any video KJ have put out.)

>

> "Money Is Not Our God" is a great song, but damn the video to that

> has not aged well, either.

>

>

> -Oliver

>

>

> Alexander Smith wrote:

>>

>> For a start, it's not THEIR video -- rather it's a montage of

>> images pieced together by some enterprising fan. I'm not saying

>> their actual videos are grand, but at least make the distinction

>> between what is legit and what isn't.

>>

>> The video for "Democracy" is appalling, if memory serves.

>>

>> I still think the video for "Eighties" is fucking brilliant, though.

>>

>> Alex in NYC

>>

>>

>

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