[kj] Reformation

[Alex Smith]

Cop Shoot Cop reforming is strenuously unlikely at this point. Tod doesn't even like it when I invoke their name. That said, he did make amends with Phil Puleo. There was talking of exhuming their back catalog for the purposes of re-releasing shit, but it never got off the ground. 

Alex iN NYC



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>From: "Darren A. Peace" <dpeace at bigfoot.com>

>Sent: Mar 24, 2009 12:57 PM

>To: 'Alex Smith' <vassifer at earthlink.net>, "'A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!)'" <gathering at misera.net>

>Subject: RE: [kj] Reformation

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>Good call with the Stranglers. I'd absolutely go, but I don't think it'll

>ever happen. There's too much animosity; it would already have happened if

>it was going to, I'd have thought.

>

>It's about time Television reformed again.  I've been very happy with the

>reformation gigs I've seen; Devo, Wire (before they fragmented again), the

>Magazine date I went to was superb. I'd go to see Talking Heads.

>

>What I really want, though, is for Fripp to get over his strop about

>unsympathetic UK rock journos and play a King Crimson date in the UK. That

>would make me very happy indeed.

>

>Cop Shoot Cop could reform without any disapproval from me.

>

>I'd love the Bad Seeds to reabsorb Adamson & Bargeld.

>

>Darren

>Hungerford, UK

>

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>Behalf Of Alex Smith

>Sent: 24 March 2009 16:23

>To: A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!); A list about all

>things Killing Joke (the band!)

>Subject: Re: [kj] Reformation

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>

>They could, but it wouldn't really be the same, would it? Also, Wright

>provided vocals for a massive amount of the original recordings. Yes,

>everyone woudl be gaga to see Dave & Roger together again, but let's give

>poor Rick his due.

>

>In terms of bands I'd want to see reform? At this stage, the only one that

>would really fire me up would be Hugh Cornwell re-joining the ranks of The

>Stranglers. 

>

>Classic line-up of Motorhead would be amusing as well.

>

>Alex in NYC

>

>

>

>-----Original Message-----

>>From: The Mighty TB <planetary at socal.rr.com>

>>Sent: Mar 24, 2009 12:16 PM

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>>Subject: Re: [kj] Reformation

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>>"Rob Horan" wrote:

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>>> Err..no Rick Wright

>>

>>I think they could succesfully reform and at least tour without Wright.

>>

>>T.B.

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