[kj] Opening Track

[Neil Perry]

I got paid in amphetamines. Those were the days...

On 7 December 2010 22:09, Alex Smith <vassifer at earthlink.net> wrote:


> Ooh, I have not -- lemme guess: Neil Perry?

>

>

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

> From: Rob Moss

> Sent: Dec 7, 2010 1:59 PM

> To: Alex Smith , "A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!)"

> Subject: Re: [kj] Opening Track

>

> Ever noticed who wrote the liner notes for The First Chapter?

>

> On 7 Dec 2010, at 19:56, Alex Smith <vassifer at earthlink.net> wrote:

>

>   For my money, the Mish were at their best when they were drunk off their

> ass and playing covers, but I'll never part with my copies of GOD'S OWN and

> THE FIRST CHAPTER.

>

> Alex in NYC

>

>

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

> From: Rob Moss

> Sent: Dec 7, 2010 1:53 PM

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

> Subject: Re: [kj] Opening Track

>

> Yep.

>

> It was their peak I believe.

> Gods own medicine didn't really hit the mark and children is kind of weak.

> Carved in sand hit it for me but then in went plop!

>

> However Aura was a rebirth but that last album was awful!

>

> On 7 Dec 2010, at 17:11, Wessidetempest < <wessidetempest at hotmail.com>

> wessidetempest at hotmail.com> wrote:

>

>   Carved in sand was the beginning of the end. It had a few good tracks

> but had more filler. The following record had to either be fantastic or

> total crap. It was total crap. And they never recovered. The us tour to

> support carved was great. But that's about it

>

> Chris

> Back on Detroit

>

> Ps. Were any NYC pics posted?

>

>

>

> On Dec 7, 2010, at 10:20 AM, Jim Harper < <jimharper666 at yahoo.co.uk><jimharper666 at yahoo.co.uk>

> jimharper666 at yahoo.co.uk> wrote:

>

>     You're certainly not the first person to argue that the Mission were

> crap after Children, but I rather liked Carved in Sand. There were a few

> half-decent tracks on Grains of Sand too, but only one on Masque: 'Who Will

> Love Me Tomorrow', the one Hussey wrote with the guy from the Wonderstuff.

>

> Jim.

>

> --- On *Tue, 7/12/10, Alex Smith < <vassifer at earthlink.net><vassifer at earthlink.net>

> vassifer at earthlink.net>* wrote:

>

>

> From: Alex Smith < <vassifer at earthlink.net> <vassifer at earthlink.net>

> vassifer at earthlink.net>

>

> Subject: Re: [kj] Opening Track

> To: "A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!)" <<gathering at misera.net><gathering at misera.net>

> gathering at misera.net>, "A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!)"

> < <gathering at misera.net> <gathering at misera.net>gathering at misera.net>

> Date: Tuesday, 7 December, 2010, 14:48

>

>  One could argue that the Mission's first truly crap album was CARVED IN

> SAND, but that did have "Deliverance" on it, at least.

> Alex in NYC

>

>

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

> From: Jim Harper

> Sent: Dec 7, 2010 9:10 AM

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

> Subject: Re: [kj] Opening Track

>

>   Youth remixed a track and Jaz produced strings for another, both of them

> on the Mission's first truly crap album, Masque. I mentioned this to Jaz in

> 2003 and he said it was the first he'd heard of it.

>

> Mark Thwaite has been an on/off member of the Mission for years, and he was

> also a member of Mob Research with Raven.

> Jim.

>

> --- On *Tue, 7/12/10, circusbar < <circusbar at uol.com.br><circusbar at uol.com.br>

> circusbar at uol.com.br>* wrote:

>

> who´s the performer and what´s the name of the song that KJ uses alongside

> Blade Runner´s Main Theme before going onstage?

>

> last week I saw a The Mission concert on video from Bochun in 2005 and they

> used the same song (without BR´s Main Theme) before going onstage. Someone

> knows if they do have any connection with Youth or Killing Joke (as far as I

> remenber Youth did a mix on one of their singles, but don´t know which one)

>

> diaz

>

>

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> Em 07/12/2010 10:34, *Brian Whitehead < <bawhitehead at gmail.com><bawhitehead at gmail.com>

> bawhitehead at gmail.com >* escreveu:

> Joy Division supporting Buzzcocks in Blackburn - can't remember much about

> this.

> Gang Of Four supporting The Rezillos (It think) - watched a couple of song

> - thought they were not up to much and went back to the bar - oh dear.

>

> If only I had a time machine.

>

> Brian.

>

> On 3 December 2010 09:57, < <http://mce_host/compose?to=jpwhkj@aol.com><jpwhkj at aol.com><jpwhkj at aol.com>

> jpwhkj at aol.com> wrote:

>

> I've seen some great support bands:

>

> Lords of the New Church (supporting the Damned)

> Play Dead (supporting Killing Joke)

> Big Black (supporting Killing Joke)

>

> ...but I've also seen a lot of cack!

>

>

>

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

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> Sent: Fri, 3 Dec 2010 7:00

> Subject: Re: [kj] Openers:

>

>  Listen to you lot! ;-)

>  There are some fucking great local bands here in the UK.

> Problem is the default position from the fans is " it's not our band

> so......."

>  Some of the "local" Oxford bands did ok I guess.

> Radiohead......supergrass........watch out for little fish too.

>  When Kj supported joy Division they would have been seen as a bunch of no

> hopers by some.

>  Go to the gig. Have a beer. Open your ears and shut the fuck up....;-)

>

> On 3 Dec 2010, at 06:05, Leigh Newton <<http://mce_host/compose?to=angrytomhanks@yahoo.com><angrytomhanks at yahoo.com><angrytomhanks at yahoo.com>

> angrytomhanks at yahoo.com> wrote:

>

>   Chances are, yes, they will all be godawful. All local bands being

> picked by the local promoters. Guarantee KJ are not hand-picking these

> bands. If they have any sense at all, they'll be comfortable on their bus or

> in the backstage area while the local yokels bore us all to tears. I swear

> to god, I've spent more time in my life waiting for bands to stop

> playing than anything else.

>

> Leigh

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> *Sent:* Thu, December 2, 2010 8:02:00 PM

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> And they all suck I gather? ;)

>

> ~ LB

>

>  In a message dated 12/2/2010 12:53:52 P.M. Pacific Standard Time,

> <http://mce_host/compose?to=kjlist@live.com> <kjlist at live.com><kjlist at live.com>

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> US openers are all locals. Interesting the label didn't send anyone, but

> that costs money. =

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