[kj] [KJ] Killing Joke "Rawk"

[melinda grant]

hi  leigh ;-D

do you like bucks fizz? own any of there c.ds? lastly,how many times have 
you seen them live?

its time to be making your mind up ;-D)))))

melinda ps windup here leigh ;-),i know you have a stonking sence of 
humour!!!!



>From: Leigh Newton <angrytomhanks at yahoo.com>

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

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

>To: "A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!)" 

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>Subject: Re: [kj] [KJ] Killing Joke "Rawk"

>Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2007 22:07:26 -0800 (PST)

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>We just covered this! The Carpenters were amazing. So were ABBA. What's 

>with all this musical elitism of late? I can't think of anything lamer. 

>"You like THAT band? What's WRONG with you!!!" Oh please, no more. You're 

>THIS close to hurting my feelings.

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>From: ade <ade at the-lab.zetnet.co.uk>

>To: A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!) <gathering at misera.net>

>Sent: Thursday, January 11, 2007 6:22:44 PM

>Subject: Re: [kj] [KJ] Killing Joke "Rawk"

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>Do you think I went too far with The Carpenters?

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>From: gathering-bounces at misera.net [mailto:gathering-bounces at misera.net]On 

>Behalf Of Alexander Smith

>Sent: 11 January 2007 20:14

>To: A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!)

>Subject: Re: [kj] [KJ] Killing Joke "Rawk"

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>And why should that be? Worried about people judging you because you happen 

>to own -- let alone like -- an album or two by Sting or Supertramp or 

>something?

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>Look, EVERYone -- even the hippest of uber-hepcats -- owns a guilty 

>pleasure or two. Let's all stop being such ridiculous elitists, for cryin' 

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>LET THE SKELETONS OUT OF THOSE CLOSETS!!

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>Alex in NYC

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>On Jan 11, 2007, at 3:02 PM, Dimitri Bukharin wrote:

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>When have I said I only listen to one type of music? I choose to keep my 

>tastes in non Killing Joke related music to myself.

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>On 1/11/07, Alexander Smith <vassifer at earthlink.net> wrote:

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>Quite sure, thanks.  As someone else said -- I believe it was Javier -- 

>what a boring life you must lead if you only listen to one type of music.

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>On Jan 11, 2007, at 12:47 PM, Dimitri Bukharin wrote:

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>Paul Simon, Queen........... Are you sure you like Killing Joke?

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>On 1/11/07, Alexander Smith <vassifer at earthlink.net > wrote:

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>Back in the days of vinyl, I used to organize by genre or by what I'd 

>perceive as a quasi-genre ("flavor of the month brit hype bands" ala Jesus 

>& Mary Chain, the Primitives, the Sugarcubes, etc.) This just got too 

>unwieldy after a while, and upon the advent of discs, I just went with 

>alphabetizing, which makes loads more sense (although it means certain 

>artists sit incongruously next to each other on the shelves..... Paul Simon 

>sits next to Siouxsie.... the Plasmatics sit next to Robert Plant....Pussy 

>Galore sit next to Queen, etc.)

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>On Jan 11, 2007, at 12:28 PM, Javier Garcia wrote:

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>Dimitri wrote:

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>Or not!, and maybe you can do it the way you feel to. I just can't mix some 

>soft/electronic stuff i have with metal... you know what i mean?. It's just 

>my way to look for records easier. It's more practical to me.

>After all, labels and genres exist weather you like it or not. You can use 

>them or not.

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>But you want me to believe that you never, ever use labels... yeah, right! 

>I'm not a label/genre defender, but they are not useless. That's my only 

>point.

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>And so, after your complaint with that store, under what label are KJ now? 

>or they are re-organize all the store and now they went all alphabetical?? 

>So maybe you now can find Killing Joke "easier": it's just next to Kenny G, 

>Khawaja Zia ud din, King Pinz, Kid Rock, Krystal Blue and Kajagoogoo?? HA! 

>Now i call that easy!!!

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>Javier

>MxCty

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>Date : Thu, 11 Jan 2007 17:02:48 +0000

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>From : "Dimitri Bukharin" < krasnidenamit at googlemail.com>

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>To : "A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!)" < 

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>You could allways put your collection in alphabetical order then it's dead

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>easy to find everything!

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>A HMV store near me put the Joke in their "rawk" section so I sent a letter

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>of complaint and their back with all the regular shit now.

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> > > *On Behalf Of *Dimitri Bukharin

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> > > I listened to the first 5 studio albums today and could not find any

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> > > "Rawk" in any of them. Am I missing something while listening to these

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