[kj] joke interview ect 'On Topic' shock!

melinda grant hollytree1961 at hotmail.com
Fri Feb 9 11:58:22 EST 2007


thats great news fats ;-0

i remember these fanzines,and have a couple of dogeard copys
somewhere,thanks for putting them on-line for all to see,and enjoy!!

melinda ps did he know all the words to --change ?

pps why did he go of k.j? and are you going to go about re--converting him
;-D?



>From: fatpotanga <fatpotanga at gmail.com>

>Reply-To: "A list about all things Killing Joke (the

>band!)"<gathering at misera.net>

>To: The Gathering <gathering at misera.net>

>Subject: [kj] fatpotanga in 'On Topic' shock!

>Date: Thu, 08 Feb 2007 18:50:11 +0000

>

>Had a prospective client come over this am.

>After about an hour of babbling he asked to see some work samples.

>He spotted my framed MD pics in my office & commented that 'they surely

>aren't still going are they?"

>

>Turns out he used to be a huge KJ fan way back - saw them in '79 ("...The

>most intense gig I have ever seen - even before they came on stage the

>atmosphere was sinister - almost unbearable") and has pretty much all the

>early MD stuff on vinyl.

>

>After muchly chatters (much to the boredom of his business partner) & him

>singing(!) 'Change' (much to the bewilderment of his business partner - and

>me come to think of it. How many prospective clients sing to you?) it turns

>out he used to write a fanzine & has some interview(s?) with jaz.

>

>He sent me these links for No Class fanzine which was around the same time

>as the one he was involved in. Early interviews with KJ, Red Beat and Ski

>Patrol which people may or may not have seen before:

>

>http://www.noclass.co.uk/jokeinterview.html

>

>http://www.noclass.co.uk/redbeatint1.html

>

>http://www.noclass.co.uk/skinterview.html

>

>He's going to dig out his zines from the attic so will forward anything of

>interest that may arrive.

>

>Taters...

>

>fatpotanga - one word, lowercase 'f''

>

>PS: 'flatulence' what a great word!

>

>PPS: I won the work & more to boot.

>Who needs to be in the Mason's eh?

>Bizarrely, my neighbour asked me to join last week.

>It's depressing that I have now reached that age when someone should look

>at

>me & decide I'd make a good Mason.

>It'll be the Round Table next...

>I babble.... (imagine me drunk - shudders...)

>

>

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