[kj] Youth with the 4 Be 2's

Paul dubecho at gmail.com
Thu Nov 12 09:36:04 EST 2015


After some reflection, it was a UK Subs gig, that was cancelled. It was '81
and Killing Joke were to release WTF? in June of that year.



On 11 November 2015 at 15:57, Paul <dubecho at gmail.com> wrote:

> Cool pictures, thank you.
> When Killing Joke, played Dublin last, after the gig, Jock McDonald was
> back stage too. Sound bloke.
> Back in the 80s, when KJ, were supposed to play Dublin, but gig was
> cancelled, due to the Stardust Disco, burning down (48 died and 214 were
> injured). Not the bands fault, both fire and cancellation. Anyway I
> digress, the night of the gig, most did not know it was cancelled, but
> Jock, turned up with Jimmy Lydon, and passed out their new 12". They were
> calling themselves Pope Paul & the Romans, song called Why Won't Rangers
> Sign a Catholic? <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lrpKa02nPI0> and B side
> of The Merry Ploughboy <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qoBlhDTjlCc>,
> which they called We're off to Dublin. That was like a 4 be 2's/Bollock
> Brothers side project, so don't think Youth, was involved. The songs
> themselves are somewhat sectarian, but came from the Celtic FC, supporters,
> regularly on the terraces of Paradise (Celtic Park, for non believers lol).
> Anyway something from nothing and a nice trip down memory lane for me,
> good times : ) Got a 4 be 2's T shirt too, which like the 12" is long gone.
>
> On 11 November 2015 at 15:14, Alexander Smith <vassifer at earthlink.net>
> wrote:
>
>> Some great photos on this site, but thought this was something…. never
>> seen a shot of these guys. look for the visor…
>>
>>
>> http://www.urbanimage.tv/#!/portfolio/C0000CzpTt40T1J0/G00007ycCp82Kzgs/I0000ZSFb8v94_.M
>>
>>
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