Re: Borderline: Picture Framed.

[gareth james <gtbcomps@ya...co.uk>]

ta very much,
  Hope Gerald's done his home work and learnt the words by the time he 
gets to Leicester!
  
  Anyone going to the lesicester gig? 
  I'll be oon me tod so any friends from the mailing list would be good to 
meet up and mosh with!
  
  Gtb

ger053@ab...ac.uk wrote:  A bit of video, with sound, of cameraphone lack 
of quality. For that
reason, I don't think it counts as bootleg, merely newsgathering for those
who couldn't make it:

http://www.autocuemusic.co.uk/picture.3gp

Simon
>   Ah ! Ian Keary !
>   So that wasn't Alex Lee then ?
>   So much for name dropping.
>
>   Sorry to hear about your internet thing Lisa.
>   I'd lend you mine, but I'm crap at PC things, name dropping etc.
>
>   G
>   ----- Original Message -----
>   From: "Paul Vallis" 

>   To: 
>   Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 4:31 PM
>   Subject: Re: [Blueplanes] Borderline
>
>
>   > An excellent night indeed - well worth the trip up from Bristol.
>   >
>   > The set was Swagger - all of it - in order.  Most of it worked too!  
> 2
>   > tracks had evidently never been performed live before.  They even
> wheeled
>   > out a sax player for Anti-Pretty (either she was a friend, a fan, or
> EMI
>   > must have been paying.  Or I'm just getting very cynical, as well as
> old
> and
>   > cantakerous, in my old age.)  A couple of songs were a little loose,
>   > Anti-Pretty probably being the worst offender.  No-one fancied taking
> on
> the
>   > ridiculously intricate, Angelo-showing-off guitar intro to And Stones
> (I
>   > thought they might get Kearey to do it on a banjo, as Joff did a few
> years
>   > back) but it still rocked.
>   >
>   > The encores were a magnificent, Nick Jacobs-led Razorwalk, Different
> Now
> and
>   > the inevitable riot that is Breaking In My Heart.  88 Out was also on
> the
>   > encore set list but presumably was dropped due to time constraints.
> Darn
>   > it!  Nick obviously wanted to run around, as per the old days, but 
> the
>   > dimensions of the stage meant that all he could do was swap places
> with
>   > Woytek a couple of times and swing his guitar over Gerard's head 
> every
> time
>   > he ducked down.
>   >
>   > The rest of the band was John Langley, Joe Allen, Max Noble, Julian
> Poole,
>   > Rodney and Ian Kearey looking like he was having a ball on mandolin.
> No
>   > idea who the MC was though - sorry Gordon!  I thought Bill Cargill 
> was
> going
>   > to be involved, as I think he played on one of the recent radio
> outings.
>   > Perhaps he'll be taking Rodney's place on the tour?
>   >
>   > Lovely to finally meet Lisa (she is NOT Gerard, it is now official),
> not
> to
>   > mention Nathaniel, James, Christian, assorted Phils, several large
> friendly
>   > Norwegians and a couple of others whose names elude my memory at the
> moment.
>   >   Who else did I meet?!  And who did I miss?  Was my lime green
> t-shirt
> not
>   > loud enough?
>   >
>   > Gerard was talking afterwards (we just wandered backstage, there
> didn't
> seem
>   > to be any security!)about getting a Bristol date added on to the 
> tour,
> but
>   > he was thinking of something special, maybe some sort of warehouse
> party,
>   > certainly something at a non-traditional venue.  Whether it'll happen
> I
> have
>   > no idea!  He conceded that Fiddlers may be a good fallback, but
> mentioned
>   > maybe playing 2 nights?  Not sure if they'd fill it for 2 nights,
>   > personally, unless they did a Swagger night (like last night) and an
> "other
>   > stuff" night, which would surely lure a few of us out for both.
> Hopefully
>   > we'll get something sorted - I didn't get home til 2.40am.
>   >
>   > I missed most of the supports, unfortunately.
>   >
>   > PV1
>   >
>   > PS:  We parked in an underground multi-storey car park down by
> Queensway.
>   > Loads of amazing cars in there, obviously owned by local residents 
> and
> left
>   > there long term.  Several Ferraris, a Dodge Charger, A Cadillac Coupe
> De
>   > Ville, An Aston Martin (though we saw 3 more of those walking from 
> the
> car
>   > to the gig), A lovely old Alfa Spider and, er, a pristine mark 1
> Escort.
>   >
>   > From: "gordon" 
>   > Reply-To: The Blue Aeroplanes Mailing List 
>   > To: "The Blue Aeroplanes Mailing List" 
>   > Subject: Re: [Blueplanes] Borderline
>   > Date: Wed, 1 Feb 2006 15:20:27 -0000
>   >
>   >    With little to go on in advance regarding personnel, it was
> fantastic
> to
>   > gradually see the faces in the crowd and realise just how good it was
> going
>   > to be.
>   >    Eventually realised that it was John Langley crashing out the 
> rythm
> for
>   > the second support.( was I the only person who enjoyed them ?).
>   >    Then Deb pointed out that Wojtek was standing next to me. She
> recognised
>   > the shirt first.
>   >    Then spotted Rodney propping up the bar.
>   >    Also realised eventually that the guy standing on the stairs 
> behind
> us
>   > was Nick Jacobs.
>   >
>   >    Then, they are on.Never fully appreciated what a big fella Gerard
> is,
> and
>   > what a suit !
>   >    Alex Lee, looking, and sounding, more like Alvin circa Woodstock.
>   >
>   >    The set list was taped to a monitor just it front of us, so 
> quickly
>   > realised it was indeed going to be a concert of the album of the book
> of
> the
>   > same name etc.
>   >    I doubt they've EVER played it better.
>   >    Wojtek swinging from the ducting above the moshers, Gerard at one
> point
>   > wanting to do a Rod Stewart with the mike stand, and being foiled by
> the
>   > same ducting not four inches above his head !
>   >
>   >    Nick Jacobs firing in Razorwalk for the encore, EVERYBODY firing
> off
> for
>   > Breaking...
>   >
>   >    A brilliant return !
>   >
>   >    Good to meet up with Eyvind and the Norwegians before hand.
>   >    Eyvind, did you manage to get Gerard to pledge a gig in Norway ?
>   >
>   >    Two questions.
>   >
>   >    Who was the fella playing Mandolin ?
>   >    Who was the MC ?
>   >
>   >    Tickets are indeed on sale for Mean Fiddler 6th April.
>   >
>   >    G
>   >      ----- Original Message -----
>   >      From: Anthony Raffaele
>   >      To: 'The Blue Aeroplanes Mailing List'
>   >      Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 1:35 PM
>   >      Subject: RE: [Blueplanes] Borderline
>   >
>   >
>   >      Now I'm really jealous!  I'm glad everyone had a good time and
> that
> the
>   > show was great.  I really hope we get a show in New York!
>   >
>   >
>   >
>   >      P.S. The Editors LP is great!
>   >
>   >
>   >
>   >
>
>
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>   >      From: blueplanes-bounces@st...net
>   > [mailto:blueplanes-bounces@st...net] On Behalf Of Kuyacolin@ao...com
>   >      Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 8:20 AM
>   >      To: blueplanes@st...net
>   >      Subject: Re: [Blueplanes] Borderline
>   >
>   >
>   >
>   >      Hi All,
>   >
>   >      This is the first time I've said anything here, normally just
> read
>   > everyone elses postings.  Couldn't agree more about the gig last 
> night
> I'd
>   > almost forgotten how good live they are, as I've never been able to
> get
> to
>   > the Bristol shows.  First saw them (and memory might be a little hazy
> here)
>   > supporting Voice of The Beehive (I think) at the Town and Country 
> Club
> in
>   > Kentish Town (not sure about that either).  I don't know what year
> that
> was
>   > but the last time I saw them was the 10th anniversary concert (Mean
> Fiddler
>   > Harlesden?).  With 'Weightless' and 'Stones' still ringing in my ears
> my
>   > first job this morning was to book my tickets for the 6th of April,
> second
>   > job was to order Swagger to replace my worn out vinyl copy.  Can't 
> say
> I
>   > liked the two single support acts but do the three Aeroplanes who did
> their
>   > own set have a band name?  Going to see The Cribs, The Ordinary boys,
>   > Editors, Kaiser Chiefs, Placebo and The Paddingtons over the next few
> months
>   > too, so it's a great time for bands at the moment as far as I'm
> concerned,
>   > although at 45 (46 on April 9th) I know I should have grown out of 
> all
> this
>   > by now, but I hope I never do.
>   >
>   >
>   >
>   >      KuyaColin.
>   >
>   >
>   >
>   >      P.S. I hope I'm not being too rude hear but: when did Rodney
> Allen
>   > leave the band and Ian Beale take his place?  'One Rodney Allen,
> There's
>   > Only One Rodney Allen!'
>   >
>   >
>   >
>
>
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