[kj] Bum's Rush

[Neil Perry]

It seems likely, I find it pretty funny that none of the band are mentioned
apart from where it says 'featuring youth'
on the back sleeve. And presumably it came from some sort of master tape of
the Peel session, which
not many people would have had access to?

On 6 September 2016 at 18:14, jpwhkj--- via Gathering <gathering at misera.net>
wrote:

> I heard a rumour (I think from someone moderately close to the band but I
> might be mis-remembering) that some of the early bootlegs were released by
> the band (or with the band's connivance) - for the obvious financial
> reasons.
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rheinhold Squeegee <kjlist at live.com>
> To: A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!) <gathering at misera.net
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> Sent: Tue, 6 Sep 2016 15:03
> Subject: Re: [kj] Bum's Rush
>
> Correct; original is L&H cover, re-issue/re-boot has Jaz pic with red
> lettering. Boots of boots were fairly common; I don't think these were ever
> any kind of "official" releases. I came across the original here in
> Minneapolis a bit ago for $35US.
>
>
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> *From:* Gathering <gathering-bounces at misera.net> on behalf of Neil Perry <
> 65snoopy at gmail.com>
> *Sent:* Tuesday, September 6, 2016 3:49:06 AM
> *To:* A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!)
> *Subject:* Re: [kj] Bum's Rush
>
> Again according to Discogs (my only source on this) there is a second
> version
> made in Germany with a picture of Jaz on the front cover.
> The original has the photo of Laurel and Hardy, which is what mine has,
> and paper labels
>  - 'Skidmark Records'. But in the run-off groove on mine it says 'KJ-001'
> (apparently what
> the German copy has) but it also says Porky Prime cut, which according to
> this one
> now on eBay, is the original. So who knows... maybe there are boots of
> boots of boots...
>
> http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/KILLING-JOKE-The-Bums-Rush-LP-
> RARE-CAPITAL-JOHN-PEEL-SESSIONS-DEMOS-KBD-/291418339659?hash=
> item43d9e2f94b:g:DyQAAOSwBLlVFxRm
>
>
>
> On 6 September 2016 at 10:35, Brian Whitehead <bawhitehead at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Wasn't there two different sleeves for Bum Rush indicating two different
>> pressing runs?
>> But my memory is not what it once was so I may be completely wrong.
>>
>> Brian.
>>
>> On 6 September 2016 at 08:39, Neil Perry <65snoopy at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Popped into my local record shop yesterday afternoon for a chat with
>>> the owner, I was idly flicking through the latest second hand arrivals
>>> and
>>> 3 or 4 records in, there was an almost perfect copy of The Bum's Rush.
>>> I've never even seen one before. Some have appeared online now and again
>>> but for stupid prices. He was asking 30 quid for this one so I bought
>>> it. I think
>>> that's it... that was the last gap in my KJ collection. It's over!
>>>
>>> Now, a check on Discogs and my copy seems legit, except it says
>>> the numbers in the run-off groove have been scratched out. Mine haven't.
>>> Also, mine says 'Porky Prime cut', like so many punk era records, and on
>>> the B side it says 'Sinistre'. Sound is studio-quality so if this is a
>>> boot of a boot,
>>> it was a professional job.
>>>
>>> What was the story behind this LP  - anyone know? On the back sleeve it
>>> says
>>> 'featuring youth', which does seem a little suspicious..
>>>
>>>
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