[kj] the Skids!

[pssyche23]

Even without Stuart Adamson, I would love to see them down here - what a 
set-list that was !

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Sent: Friday, July 06, 2007 1:26 PM
Subject: Re: [kj] the Skids!



> It's because he's always worried Skids fans are gonna make him shout 

> Albert Tatlock, do high-kicks, put there arms round him singing AHOY 

> AHOY.etcetc.

> Nah, 1985 was probably the start of his descent into being a total 

> stuck-up wanker (ok, some may say it was earlier! and they may be right!). 

> He really rubbished the Skids for a long time, which was another thing 

> that made the gig so great... he's finally come round to realise they were 

> fucking excellent!

>

> He did make a point of saying these gigs were the only ones they were 

> gonna do... seems like they aren't getting tempted by "the circuit", but 

> of course I've heard that plenty times before!  What a gig though!

>

> Dave in Edinburgh

>

> PS. Actually, he scowled at me when I met him in my street... but I 

> actually WAS gonna make him shout Albert Tatlock etc so he was right to.

>

>

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> At 09:39 06/07/2007 +0100, you wrote:

>>'I met Jobson in my street a while back...'

>>

>>When I moved to London in 85 I worked as a waiter in a restaurant on

>>Kensington High Street, it was popular with celebs (I served Jagger,

>>Cleese, George Michael amongst others)and I'd been there only a short

>>while when Jobson and a mate came in, the maitre d' (for want of a

>>better word, she was a spiky haired sweetie who knew everybody) grabbed

>>me and said in front of them 'look after Richard will you', I blurted

>>out 'aah, my first star!' and he gave me a look of DEATH which is still

>>clear after 22 years...I was so embarrassed as to me he was far more

>>interesting than the others...haha

>>

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