[kj] ****SPAM**** Re: password
Alexander Smith
vassifer at earthlink.net
Fri Aug 24 08:06:19 EDT 2007
Jaz messing about with the cash-register is all a bit silly, isn't
it. Still, the rest of the band come off fairly well.
Let's not even mention Jaz as Uncle Sam (and Geordie with a
mullet!!!) in the "America" video.
Alex in NYC
On Aug 24, 2007, at 7:55 AM, B. Oliver Sheppard wrote:
> Yep, "Eighties" projected so much of what was cool about KJ onto
> video form, almost definitively. I think it's by far their best
> vid, too. It definitely leaves a lasting impression, even nowadays.
> Other than that I generally prefer video of live performances from
> 1984 or before -- much more than any other video. (Live performance
> vids from The Tube, or the live video of "Empire Song" at ... U4 I
> think it is? Thos are better than almost any video KJ have put out.)
>
> "Money Is Not Our God" is a great song, but damn the video to that
> has not aged well, either.
>
>
> -Oliver
>
>
> Alexander Smith wrote:
>>
>> For a start, it's not THEIR video -- rather it's a montage of
>> images pieced together by some enterprising fan. I'm not saying
>> their actual videos are grand, but at least make the distinction
>> between what is legit and what isn't.
>>
>> The video for "Democracy" is appalling, if memory serves.
>>
>> I still think the video for "Eighties" is fucking brilliant, though.
>>
>> Alex in NYC
>>
>>
>
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