[kj] Unperverted Pantomime

Todd Zachritz tgodsend at gmail.com
Tue May 19 19:06:40 EDT 2020


Surprised no mention of the Cadiz reissue of "The Unperverted Pantomime" on
CD and vinyl. Anybody hear it yet? Sound good? I see they are omitting
"Bodies" again...

On Fri, May 15, 2020, 6:20 AM CHRIS BRYANS via Gathering <
gathering at misera.net> wrote:

> One other thing, just to clarify.
>
> Mail any contributions to chris.bryans at hotmail.co.uk, even though I am
> sending this msg from a Virgin account. Don't ask!
>
> Chris
>
> On 10 March 2020 at 13:43 CHRIS BRYANS via Gathering <gathering at misera.net>
> wrote:
>
> Hello, all
>
> I am a longtime lurker to this site, as well as being an occasional
> poster.
>
> There is an upcoming project that may (or may not) interest some of you on
> here. A portion of it figures to be fan reviews of gigs from Joke's long
> and chequered past. What I am looking for is more than the "they were
> great. I went home" sort of thing. Lively, salty, indiscreet, blasphemous,
> drug-fuelled – I think there would be very little that is off limits. We
> are, after all, talking about the Joke here.
>
> I would imagine that pretty much everyone has a least one memorable
> encounter that, memory willing, can be dredged up from the past. It doesn't
> have to be one of the oft-cited gigs (1979 shows, CND rally, Reading
> Hexagon, Porchester, Camden Underworld, etc etc etc), though it certainly
> can be if you like. It could just be a low-key gig that stood out for you
> for what could be a wide variety of reasons. Of course, it should be Joke
> focused but there is a lot of leeway to make it a slice of life, too.
> Perhaps you met the band, perhaps you hooked up with someone who then
> became a significant other, perhaps the band were the best thing you have
> ever seen (before or since). And don't hold back if you would prefer to
> focus on a night when they were, to put it mildly, not at their best. This
> is not an arse-kicking exercise but neither should it be an arse-kissing
> love-in.
>
> I am probably getting ahead of myself here, but the length of review can
> vary. I guess it depends on the story you have to tell. But succinct and
> vivid will usually fit the bill.
>
> If you feel like you want to contribute, thanks a million. And cheers in
> general to the Gatherers.
>
> Best
>
> Chris
>
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