I put some Mekons songs as mp3 files for those people, who don't know their music. I asked Jon Langford for a choice and he sent me some. (Last Dance is ...
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davlin@...
Jun 1, 1999 2:06 pm
hey all. went to the waco's/sally show saturday at the black cat and had a rollicking great time, dancing more than i have in years. the crowd, sadly, wasnt...
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Lynn Cunningham
lcunningham@...
Jun 1, 1999 4:02 pm
thought i'd chime in with some thoughts of the dc show and baltimore.... ... hey all. went to the waco's/sally show saturday at the black cat and had a ...
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davlin@...
Jun 1, 1999 4:12 pm
whoops...i just sent this same message, but realized the return address was not exact, so the list server aint gonna recognize it. Nobby - if you get THAT...
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Mary Huey
mhuey@...
Jun 1, 1999 4:38 pm
Saw Yat-Kha in Ann Arbor the other day -- they sound great! The Ark was set up in a sort of low-key way, but the band seemed to have a good deal of fun. The...
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Bill Snyder
bsny@...
Jun 1, 1999 5:56 pm
... And how do rednecks look? ... No, you don't. ... Muskogee, a nice town in Oklahoma. Good hunting and fishing nearby. ... Great tune, as are most of...
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davlin@...
Jun 1, 1999 6:16 pm
... probably betrays my inherent suspicion of redneck-looking people than anything else. ... Bill: i suspect that your response is at least partially...
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Lynn Cunningham
lcunningham@...
Jun 1, 1999 7:28 pm
And how do rednecks look? clean cut, close shaven, the occasional three piece suit, generally choking back a martini or two. ... No, you don't. well thanks for...
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Nobby
Norbert.Knape@...
Jun 1, 1999 7:41 pm
I have no possibility to control the messages you sent. It's just that I get asked for approval, if a message is sent twice or if comes from a non subscribed...
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Nobby
Norbert.Knape@...
Jun 1, 1999 7:41 pm
Stupidly enough I forgot the forwarding: Obvious songs for webby-display would be MEMPHIS EGYPT, CURSE OF THE MEKONS, MILLIONAIRE, CHIVALRY, OBLIVION, FUNERAL...
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Bill Snyder
bsny@...
Jun 1, 1999 8:01 pm
Josh: I certainly wouldn't call any fan of the Mekons a fool. Merle wrote both "Fightin' Side" and "Okie" and both were released in 1969. It could be fairly...
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Nobby
Norbert.Knape@...
Jun 2, 1999 11:50 am
Rednecks? Don't they shoot bikers? At least I saw them kill Dennis Hopper a while ago. That's the truth. BTW some people in Northern Germany (where I live)...
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Danlee2@...
Jun 2, 1999 12:17 pm
I'm confused, Nobby; was the below post the email you said Jonboy sent you in re his feelings on Mekons MP3 songs to put on the web site??? dan ... </A> ... ...
that's right. Imagine a pig roaring tupperware?? So all you critics sit alone You're no better than me for what you've shown. (Neil Young) Ciao Nobby Mekons...
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Drrockmd@...
Jun 2, 1999 9:48 pm
Thought I'd share a few Mekon memories: I saw them first at the I-Beam in San Francisco supporting Edge of the World. They were all wearing Milwaukie Brewer...
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DHartinNYC@...
Jun 2, 1999 9:52 pm
"A pig roaring tupperware?" Which Neil Young song are you quoting? amazed and confused, --David ... eGroups.com home: http://www.egroups.com/group/club_mekon ...
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tube disaster
dpbailey@...
Jun 3, 1999 7:39 am
Hmmm ... even though -- as a native-born Southerner who's sort of trailer-trash once-removed (the house I grew up in was razed & replaced with a trailer after...
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Nobby
Norbert.Knape@...
Jun 3, 1999 9:17 am
I was quoting AMBULANCE BLUES and it's just a way of keeping mails coming: write criptic messages! I sent those reviews of wacoworld and one said: Offkey...
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Danlee2@...
Jun 3, 1999 2:27 pm
... I wouldn't worry much about Jeff saying that, Nobby. I know him from other lists and while I'm sure he honestly didn't like "Waco World", he writes for...
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Stephen Miller
chronotope@...
Jun 3, 1999 3:22 pm
Howdy all, I am new to the list, so if my comments seem a bit uninformed or unenlightened, please do forgive me. I started by back-tracking a bit on the list...
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gxshirley@...
Jun 3, 1999 3:26 pm
It's not likely that Jon will come to dominate the Mekons because of his outside activities. It seems that whenever they reunite under the Mekon banner, Jon...
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Stephen Miller
chronotope@...
Jun 3, 1999 3:39 pm
er, um, McAlester is in oklahoma, and it's near Muskogee, not oklahoma, where it's in. gawl dang these cubicle lights is hard on a person's mind..... ... ...
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Nobby
Norbert.Knape@...
Jun 3, 1999 7:32 pm
Some really interesting thought you had. ... I agree and might add from my personal view that I always liked the mekon touch in the works of the individual...
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davlin@...
Jun 3, 1999 7:52 pm
... dont wanna make this into a NY list, but...yeah, i agree that Neil has done some odd things the past couple years. i've not heard any of his newer songs,...
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gxshirley@...
Jun 3, 1999 8:25 pm
The stupid mistakes are almost the point. Neil Young could swing from Reagan Politics, (I remember his morning in America rhetoric when Comes A Time was ...
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DHartinNYC@...
Jun 3, 1999 8:41 pm
I just stumbled across a Twin/Tone video collection called "The Dark Ages" (catalogue # 4588), which compiles six videos from bands on the Twin/Tone roster....
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gxshirley@...
Jun 3, 1999 8:41 pm
I agree with you on the punk aesthetic and, as a very middle aged guy still playing original music in little bars for no money to amuse myself (virtually since...
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DHartinNYC@...
Jun 3, 1999 8:56 pm
Boy Howdy? Are you a Creem magazine aficianado-- or does that expression have other connotations/origins? --I Am Curious, David ... eGroups.com home:...