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1. Re: Blueplanes Digest, Vol 9, Issue 15 (Tom Berry)
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From: "Tom Berry" <tomberry@sp...co.uk>
Subject: [Blueplanes] Re: Blueplanes Digest, Vol 9, Issue 15
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Hi Mark
That was top stuff!!
Who are your top strikers in the guitar-history of the Blue Aeroplanes??-
I'd love to know!!
Best
Tom.
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> 1. the "real-est, baddest" planes line-up of all time (Mark Helm)
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> Date: Tue, 20 Jun 2006 16:39:09 -0700
> From: "Mark Helm" <markwhelm@ho...com>
> Subject: [Blueplanes] the "real-est, baddest" planes line-up of all
> time
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> gang-
>
> first, let us wish Brian Wilson a happy 64th borthday!!!. now...
>
> let's face it: the blue aeroplanes have made records and done gigs that
> stand comfortably beside the best rock/pop/folk and spoken word
> records/performances of all time. yes: ALL TIME. how can i be so sure of
> this? well, i was lucky enought to meet the boys when i was younger
> than
> gerard but older than lix lee. and do gigs w/ them just before swagger
> came
> out in D.C, LA and after in London and Bristol. My band and I were
present
> during many beatsongs sessions i LA w/ the planes, the butcher, gil
> norton,
> etc..
>
> i was not only super, super looookie to see the blue 'planes just
before,
> /duting the 'swagger' tour but played on the same double bill with them
> (my
> group was a washington 9:30 club staple called "radioblue" so we always
> gigged together. i also got to get up there and do encores and the
> usual
> end of the set extravaganzas. it was a sublime time of life, full of
> creativity (dueling eliot poems line for line from memory on the bus w/
> gerard (hewy, i was, like 25 or summat!), male bonding w/ the boys,
> filling
> up on newcastle, jager, and bolivian marching powder. etc. you get the
> drill. around 'bestsongs' radioblue supported the planes for a
> couple/few
> nites at the mean fiddler in late dec. and did a a x-mas gig or two at
the
> famous bristol groove-dive, the fleece and firkin (pls. excuse
> spellings!!!)
> and bothered the lemon drops as they recorded Sound at real world. our
> bass
> player stole roseanna arquette's toothbrush.
>
> anyway-- that group--especially once joe allen joined- was perhaps one
of
> the best groups of the 20th century. (hey, maybe i'm nuts, but i
recently
> made this case to another pal who basically agreed with my rant on the
> importance of the planes (having been an aeroplane himself for a spell)
,
> writer, guitarist (for the dangerously under-appreciated "mighty lemon
> drops" ---check out his studio
> http://community-2.webtv.net/rollercoasterpg/Rollercoaster/), amazing
> studio
> engineer producer has, among other things, recorded, played on and
> produced
> various tracks for me--if you're interested in hearing, drop and e-mail
or
> see links below), the MLD's david newton who prouced, engineered and
> played
> on the following songs avail in full on
> (http://cdbaby.com/mp3lofi/notlame10-13.m3u)
> (http://www.garageband.com/artist/markhelm/podcast/newsletter) and
> (http://cdbaby.com/mp3lofi/notlame10-13.m3u)
> (http://www.notlame.com/Mark_Helm/Page_1/NLHELM1.html)of all time. i
> still
> remember sleeping over john lang's house and, in the morning over tea he
> played me (on solo acoustic guitar) a 'new" tune.....that new tune was
> 'you are loved.'' i think alex lee is wearing the same shirt on the
you
> are loved video).
>
> if you're interested, ask gerard langley if he'll agree to a release
(over
> the net to this list) an aeroplanes homge/parody called "the decline of
> wester furniture."
>
> long live the planes and, no--i didn't forget you, v-tek, nor do i
> underestimate the importance of ann's dazzingly original and downright
> human
> paintings, spoon, the plane's soundman, BAZZER (who was AMAZING), or the
> boy-genius rodney allen, writer for the ages and a man whose songs i've
> often rovered. oh, and the one and ONLY --PAT FISH--the man, the myth,
> and
> a guy i still owe a beer ot 50); and let us not forget 2 men of unending
> talent, genius and love who managed a super fun and ofen unmanageable
> marathon chicks, chems and composition--managers, cerne canning and
simon
> esplen.
>
> so sorry i babble. my site is down, but will be up again soon (read:
when
> i
> get a job in nashville that doesn't require a cowboy hat or or
discourage
> besatleboots) . i think babbling is called 'blogging' now. but this
was
> a
> quick, semi-buzzed rant amied at aluding a bunch of guys who don't
realize
> just hoe important or bave it was/is to do what the=y do/did.
>
> but please ask gerard if it's ok to share 'the decline" and get john
> langers me e-mail and tell him if he doesn't write, i'll come to visit
him
> again- naked.
>
> --mark helm (formerly mark whiteis-helm of radioblue and currently on
not
> lame reocordings www.not
>
> i can be reached at http://
>
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>> 1. Re: Saturation Point (gordon)
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>>Message: 1
>>Date: Mon, 19 Jun 2006 23:21:19 +0100
>>From: "gordon" <dwilhelmi@ti...co.uk>
>>Subject: Re: [Blueplanes] Saturation Point
>>To: "The Blue Aeroplanes Mailing List" <blueplanes@st...net>
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>> Hey, mountaineering along the Kennet and Avon Canal, abseiling down
the
>>lockgates sounds really cool.
>> Can it really be done on a motorcycle though ?
>>
>> On topic , lucky enough to catch Les Bleus for 'Swagger' and Altitude
>>Tour.
>> I hate disseminating, but by the time of the Mean Fiddler gig I was
>>listening to Saturation Point and wondering what it was that I liked
about
>>'the number', and thinking Deke Leonard and Man.
>>
>> Anyway, off to get my Bike Belays.
>>
>> G
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Paul Vallis" <paulvallis@ho...com>
>> To: <blueplanes@st...net>
>> Sent: Monday, June 19, 2006 10:57 AM
>> Subject: Re: [Blueplanes] Saturation Point
>>
>>
>> > The Monmouth to Brecon canal runs through the Brecon Beacons
national
>>park.
>> > Lovely part of the world.
>> >
>> > PV1
>> >
>> >
>> > From: Philip Rush <philip_rush@ye...fsnet.co.uk>
>> > Reply-To: The Blue Aeroplanes Mailing List <blueplanes@st...net>
>> > To: The Blue Aeroplanes Mailing List <blueplanes@st...net>
>> > Subject: Re: [Blueplanes] Saturation Point
>> > Date: Sun, 18 Jun 2006 23:02:38 +0100
>> >
>> > Even more importantly, what use is a narrow boat on the Brecon
>>Beacons?
>> >
>> > Is this similar to mountaineering along the Kennet and Avon canal,
>> > abseiling down the lock gates?
>> >
>> > I merely ask.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > On 18 Jun 2006, at 22:38, Paul Vallis wrote:
>> >
>> > >Didn't make it to Saturation Point on Saturday. Decided last
>> minute
>>to
>> > >head up to the Brecon Beacons where some friends had hired a
narrow
>>boat
>> > >(we camped the night though). Really just a good excuse to give
my
>>new
>> > >motorbike a good run out (did I mention I have a motorbike? I've
>>been
>> > >telling the whole world....)
>> > >
>> > >Did anyone else make it to the gig?
>> > >
>> > >More importantly, has anyone else got a motorbike?
>> > >
>> > >PV1
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >From: "Paul Vallis" <paulvallis@ho...com>
>> > >Reply-To: The Blue Aeroplanes Mailing List
<blueplanes@st...net>
>> > >To: blueplanes@st...net
>> > >Subject: RE: [Blueplanes] Saturation Point - another gig!
>> > >Date: Thu, 15 Jun 2006 18:36:25 +0000
>> > >
>> > >Monday 26th June at Moles club in Bath.
>> > >
>> > >No idea about the CD, but if I go then I'll sort you out.
>> > >
>> > >PV1
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >From: "Philip Hendry" <philip.hendry@bb...co.uk>
>> > >Reply-To: The Blue Aeroplanes Mailing List
<blueplanes@st...net>
>> > >To: "The Blue Aeroplanes Mailing List" <blueplanes@st...net>
>> > >Subject: RE: [Blueplanes] Saturation Point
>> > >Date: Thu, 15 Jun 2006 13:57:42 +0100
>> > >
>> > >Does anyone know if they have committed anything to CD ? Can
anyone
>> > >going to gig pick me one up if so ? Obviously I'll pay.....!
>> > >
>> > >Phil (big bloke who dances a lot...)
>> > >
>> > >-----Original Message-----
>> > >From: blueplanes-bounces@st...net
>> > >[mailto:blueplanes-bounces@st...net] On Behalf Of Paul Vallis
>> > >Sent: 15 June 2006 12:51
>> > >To: blueplanes@st...net
>> > >Subject: [Blueplanes] Saturation Point
>> > >
>> > >Somebody asked to let them know when Saturation Point (the band
that
>> > >featured John Langley, Julian Poole and Joe Allen and supported
the
>> > >Planes on at the Swagger gig and on the recent tour) were playing
>>again.
>> > >
>> > >Well, I've just found out that its this Saturday, 17th June, at
the
>> > >Espionage club night at the Thekla in Bristol. A bit late notice
>> for
>> > >those of you not from around these parts I realise, but I only saw
>>the
>> > >poster myself in the Bristol Ticket Shop nary an hour ago. For
>> those
>> > >who have never been, Espionage is a great club night. Doors are
>>around
>> > >9.30/10.00 I think, the band gets on around 10.30 and plays its
>> set -
>> > >maybe an hour - then its a great club night afterwards.
>> > >
>> > >Not sure if I'm going to go yet, but will try and make it down.
>> > >
>> > >PV1
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
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