[kj] OT: New Stranglers Single
Rob Horan
Rob at westwoodassociates.co.uk
Tue Feb 23 10:34:32 EST 2010
I've been listening to 'Unto the ends...' lately, not often you hear Jaz
sing 'ooooh yeeahhh'.....
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Sent: 23 February 2010 15:09
To: A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!)
Subject: Re: [kj] OT: New Stranglers Single
Ha ha, I've not tried it for a while, but I highly doubt it! May gave
it
one more shot, but pretty sure it will be the same reaction!!
At 13:06 23/02/2010 +0000, you wrote:
> >I also like Sandinista by The Clash in its entirety.
>
>And yet you still can't find the love for OTG?
>
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>Subject: Re: [kj] OT: New Stranglers Single
>
>
>Meninblack is a great album! Though I know a few folk who would
strongly
>
>disagree! It's just one those albums. I also like Sandinista by The
>Clash
>in its entirety.
>
>So what age is Jet Black's girlfriend then?!!!
>
>Dave in Edinburgh
>
>
>At 07:01 23/02/2010 -0500, you wrote:
>
> >I have that issue of MOJO. It cites THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO THE
> >MENINBLACK as one of the ones to pick up. I love that record, but
....
> >really? An odd suggestion to to be sure.
> >
> >And now for a bit of shameless namedropping: I'm friends on Facebook
> >with Jet Black's longtime girlfriend. Whee.
> >
> >Alex in NYC
> >
> >
> >
> >On Feb 23, 2010, at 6:48 AM, Rob Horan wrote:
> >
> >>Yes me too on the top 3 which is why I forget the rest......in Mojo,
> >>JJ
> >>talks about the Wembley gig in 78 where they launched The Raven
before
> >>it was released, I was there and the bill was Nils Lofgren opened,
> >>Stranglers, AC/DC (with Bon Scott) and the Who headlining with an
> >>impressive laser show (JJ says something about the light show not
> >>sanctioned by the council but I remember it being good)...anyway,
the
> >>following week's NME front page was a montage of the guitarists from
> >>each band - Townsend, usual manic pose, Angus Young thrashing about,
> >>Lofgren doing whatever, and Cornwell picking his nose in true punk
> >>disdain...was the only time I saw them live and was blown away by
JJ's
> >>bass, truly one of the best players I've ever seen and heard...
> >>
> >>Rob
> >>
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> >>From: gathering-bounces at misera.net
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> >>On Behalf Of gingoblin at easynet.co.uk
> >>Sent: 23 February 2010 11:27
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> >>Subject: Re: [kj] OT: New Stranglers Single
> >>
> >>Hmm, I think that might be my Top 3 too... though Raven and B&W are
> >>interchangeable. Listening to Dreamtime right now though! All the
> >>albums
> >>
> >>had some good moments, even up to 10, but after Hugh left it was
just
> >>unbearable for me... that new guy was awful! They're way better
now,
> >>but
> >>still got the feeling it wasn't quite The Stranglers. And probably
> >>never
> >>
> >>will be again.
> >>
> >>Dave in Edinburgh
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>At 11:08 23/02/2010 +0000, you wrote:
> >>>Content-Type: multipart/alternative;
> >>> boundary="----_=_NextPart_001_01CAB478.778A842C"
> >>>Content-class: urn:content-classes:message
> >>>
> >>>Mojo s current issue has the top 10 how to buy Stranglers their
> >>>number
> >>1
> >>>is The Raven&&haven t got the issue with me so forget the makeup of
> >>>the
> >>
> >>>other nine although B&W was 2 and Rattus no. 3&&&.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>Rob
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>From: gathering-bounces at misera.net
> >>[mailto:gathering-bounces at misera.net]
> >>>On Behalf Of Darren A. Peace
> >>>Sent: 22 February 2010 19:02
> >>>To: 'A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!)'
> >>>Subject: Re: [kj] OT: New Stranglers Single
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>a) I love the Starnglers (apart, obviously, from Written In
Red,
> >>>which is shite)
> >>>
> >>>b) It took several searches for Starnglers on iTunes before I
> >>>was
> >>>sensible
> >>>
> >>>c) The new single is OK. I dislike the Oasis vocal tune in
the
> >>verse
> >>>(particularly unfortunate considering the subject matter)
> >>>
> >>>d) I would rate it higher if they hadn t comparatively
recently
> >>>released their finest track (since Mr Cornwell joined his acapella
> >>band),
> >>>the majestic Spectre Of Love, from their finest album (since Mr
> >>Cornwell
> >>>&c.), the majestic Suite XVI
> >>>
> >>>e) Oh all right, Norfolk Coast is better than 10 too
> >>>
> >>>f) At least JJ is singing it
> >>>
> >>>g) Does the world really need another Starnglers compilation?
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>Darren
> >>>
> >>>Hungerford, UK
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>From: gathering-bounces at misera.net
> >>[mailto:gathering-bounces at misera.net]
> >>>On Behalf Of Rob Moss
> >>>Sent: 22 February 2010 10:21 AM
> >>>To: Gathering
> >>>Subject: [kj] OT: New Stranglers Single
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>New download only Starnglers Single Retro Rockets available today.
> >>>
> >>> From a new compilation Decades Apart.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>Not a bad track considering the whole Stranglers history.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>Nice compilation too, covers the whole history of the band at a
> >>>decent
> >>price.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>Available on iTunes and Amazon etc.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>I know there are a couple of Stranglers fans on here and would be
> >>>interested to hear what your opinions are!
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
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