[kj] OT: Unknown Pleasures: A Joy Division Celebration

[Rob Moss]

Joe would have said something about subverting from within!

We all whore ourselves out at the end of the day!

On 9 Jul 2010, at 22:51, folk devil <folk.devil at hotmail.com> wrote:


> Yeah, but it's all a bit 1979 though, isn't it?

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> Unknown pleasures? groundbreaking. Sandinista? Should've have stopped at give em enough rope...I had no problem giving Factory money, either. Something a bit whacked with the Clash singing revolution for CBS :P

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> From: karen.weil at sddt.com

> To: gathering at misera.net

> Date: Fri, 9 Jul 2010 14:45:42 -0700

> Subject: Re: [kj] OT: Unknown Pleasures: A Joy Division Celebration

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> I admire Joy Division and New Order -- however, I agree with Mr. Slawson.

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> k.w.

> SoCal

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

> From: GREG SLAWSON

> To: gathering

> Sent: Tuesday, July 06, 2010 10:16 PM

> Subject: Re: [kj] OT: Unknown Pleasures: A Joy Division Celebration

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> Sounds like a steep price to see a stuck-up bassist play songs by an overrated (although they certainly were influential) band. I'd only pay that price to see any kind of tribute to:

> The Clash, Specials/Selecter/Bad Manners/Bodysnatchers/Beat, Black Flag, Minutemen, Jason and the Scorchers, Pylon/Love Tractor (Athens, Georgia), Mighty Mighty Bosstones, Stiff Little Fingers, George Jones, and of course KJ, who may one day in the distant future play a show or 2 in the US. Actually, I've seen all of the former bands except for Bodysnatchers (who I'm sure never made it to the US since they only released a couple of singles), so I know what I'm talking about!

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> Date: Tue, 6 Jul 2010 20:55:54 -0700

> From: go1845 at yahoo.com

> To: gathering at misera.net

> Subject: [kj] OT: Unknown Pleasures: A Joy Division Celebration

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> Hi all

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> A friend was asking me if I was interested in going to see Peter Hook and Friends perform a show called Unknown Pleasures: A Joy Division Celebration. Tickets are $AUS80.

> I would like to get the opinion of The Gatherers: Is this show - (a) not to be missed or (b) to be avoided?

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> Thanks

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> Geoff

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