[kj] O/T Sparks 21 gigs

Alexander Smith vassifer at earthlink.net
Sat Dec 1 11:43:24 EST 2007



I quite liked "Never Again" on MASQUE. Other than that, it was frankly
appalling.

I do wonder why Craig and Mick aren't taking part.

`87-era Mission was fun stuff, however shallow and vapid.

Alex in NYC


On Dec 1, 2007, at 11:25 AM, Jim Harper wrote:


> So let me get this straight- Simon Hinkler is showing

> up for 3-4 songs, while Thwaite is handling the others

> on his own?

>

> Has Thwaite been a constant member? I seem to recall

> him being on Masque, but did he end up leaving and

> coming back?

>

> As four the 'first four albums'- I take it that's

> God's Own Medicine, Children, Grains of Sand and that

> compilation of early stuff (sorry can't remember the

> title)? Masque was actually their fourth album, but

> since that only had one good song on it (Who Will Love

> Me Tomorrow, written with that idiot from the Wonder

> Stuff, IIRC), I can't see the point in resurrecting

> it. It's got some KJ interest because Jaz provided

> some strings for it, but when I asked him about it, he

> didn't remember it. Mind you, I wouldn't admit to

> playing on Masque either...

>

> Jim.

>

> --- Brian Whitehead <bawhitehead at gmail.com> wrote:

>

>> Apparantly Simon is taking part and doing about

>> four/five songs per night.

>> Mark Gemini Thwaite (Mob Researh) is doing the

>> guitar duties.

>> Dont know about the others.

>>

>> I'll be at the Children one.

>>

>> Brian.

>>

>> On 30/11/2007, Alexander Smith

>> <vassifer at earthlink.net> wrote:

>>>

>>>

>>> Yeah, I heard about those as well. But are Simon,

>> Mick and Craig taking

>>> part? If not, I can't see the point.

>>>

>>> Alex in NYC

>>>

>>>

>>> On Nov 30, 2007, at 8:53 AM, Brian Whitehead

>> wrote:

>>>

>>> Another band doing this as their farewell gigs is

>> The Mission. They are

>>> doing the first four LPs on consevcutive nights

>> next Feb in London.

>>>

>>> Brian.

>>>

>>> On 30/11/2007, Christof hamille

>> <wessidetempest at hotmail.com> wrote:

>>>>

>>>> I like Sparks and I'd go. certainly to not all

>> of them.

>>>>

>>>> Anyway I'd go see Killing Joke doing Outside the

>> Gate or Courtald Talks

>>>> or Gemms of Power :)

>>>>

>>>> Chris

>>>>

>>>>

>>>>

>>>> ------------------------------

>>>> From: vassifer at earthlink.net

>>>> To: gathering at misera.net

>>>> Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2007 08:26:49 -0500

>>>> Subject: Re: [kj] O/T Sparks 21 gigs

>>>>

>>>>

>>>> Considering that they never attempted to play

>> any of it in the live

>>>> context, I'd certainly be curious.

>>>>

>>>> Hell, if Killing Joke were planning on playing

>> an evening of Diana Ross

>>>> covers, I'd fuckin' go.

>>>>

>>>> Alex in NYC

>>>>

>>>>

>>>>

>>>> On Nov 30, 2007, at 8:18 AM, Phillipps Marc

>> wrote:

>>>>

>>>>> Nobody would be there for OTG night.

>>>>

>>>> I would!

>>>>

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

>>>> *From:* gathering-bounces at misera.net [

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>> <gathering-bounces at misera.net>]*On

>>>> Behalf Of *Brian Whitehead

>>>> *Sent:* 30 November 2007 12:40

>>>> *To:* Gathering

>>>> *Subject:* [kj] O/T Sparks 21 gigs

>>>>

>>>>

>>>> Sparks doing each of their 21 albums in full on

>> 21 consecutive nights.

>>>>

>>>> http://www.ticketweb.co.uk/INFO/21x21/

>>>>

>>>> Like to see KJ do this.

>>>> Nobody would be there for OTG night.

>>>>

>>>> Brian

>>>>

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