From: owner-idealcopy-digest@smoe.org (idealcopy-digest) To: idealcopy-digest@smoe.org Subject: idealcopy-digest V8 #148 Reply-To: idealcopy@smoe.org Sender: owner-idealcopy-digest@smoe.org Errors-To: owner-idealcopy-digest@smoe.org Precedence: bulk idealcopy-digest Friday, June 3 2005 Volume 08 : Number 148 Today's Subjects: ----------------- [idealcopy] OT Frogs and Gorillaz ["John Hobson" ] Re: [idealcopy] Re: PCO ["John Hobson" ] [idealcopy] find old school photo's database.................. [Ari ] [idealcopy] Re: idealcopy-digest V8 #147 [HowardJSpencer@aol.com] Re: [idealcopy]Penguin Cafe Orchestra/ ordinaires [Eardrumbuz@aol.com] Re: [idealcopy] Penguin Cafe and Newman on Swap Shop [CHRISWIRE@aol.com] ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Thu, 2 Jun 2005 13:11:09 +0100 From: "John Hobson" Subject: [idealcopy] OT Frogs and Gorillaz With all the press furore over the frog, it seems to have missed everyone that the other tune currently played in every ad break for ipods, Gorillaz's Feel Good Inc. was the number 1 download last week. Album also number one. The power of ads! ------------------------------ Date: Thu, 2 Jun 2005 16:18:45 +0100 From: "John Hobson" Subject: Re: [idealcopy] Re: PCO - ----- Original Message ----- From: "rayographique" To: Sent: Wednesday, June 01, 2005 3:50 PM Subject: [idealcopy] Re: PCO > PCO wast the quaint, cute and brilliant brainchild of > the late Simon Jeffes. > (not Giles Farnaby, who predeceased Jeffes by a few > hundred years - see: > http://www.music.vt.edu/musicdictionary/appendix/Composers/F/GilesFarnaby.html) > I saw them in the early nineties at (I think) the Greenwich festival. Although pleasant enough by the interval I'd had basically enough although the thought of extra time activities kept me in my seat. They were probably Chill out before the term was invented but didn't really have an edge to their music which even chillout needs. ------------------------------ Date: Thu, 2 Jun 2005 11:12:31 -0700 (PDT) From: Ari Subject: [idealcopy] find old school photo's database.................. http://www.worldschoolphotographs.com/index1.htm __________________________________ Discover Yahoo! Stay in touch with email, IM, photo sharing and more. Check it out! http://discover.yahoo.com/stayintouch.html ------------------------------ Date: Thu, 2 Jun 2005 20:26:52 +0100 From: "Ian B" Subject: Re: [idealcopy] From Vienna to PCO - ----- Original Message ----- From: Tim > I kind of like Vienna...the 8 year old me dug the synths, the pencil > moustache on Ure, the violin solo and the absurd, Europhile loftiness of > it all. > I once had a Japanese girl fall for me in a very big way, largely because, in her opinion, I looked like Midge Ure. The start of that sentence could seem like I'm bragging. The end of it excludes the possibility. No relationship blossomed. (She also knew Chris and Cosey). I don't recall B on Swap Shop, but I have some very vague stirrings concerning the Penguin Cafe Orchestra on the Basil Brush Show. Possibly False Memory Syndrome ------------------------------ Date: Thu, 2 Jun 2005 19:25:45 EDT From: HowardJSpencer@aol.com Subject: [idealcopy] Re: idealcopy-digest V8 #147 In a message dated 2/6/05 9:35:41 am, Tim wrote: << Probably didn't pay the slightest attention to it like everything else on the show. Was it not Noely that John Peel said had no records in his house because his missus though they attracted too much dust? >> Yes (though not aware of dust explanation) and DLT only had tapes of MOR soul to play in his car. Is the fact that most people are on the digest starting to make this list a bit like a mid-70s call to Australia (from UK) or is it just me? Howarsd ------------------------------ Date: Thu, 2 Jun 2005 20:12:41 EDT From: Eardrumbuz@aol.com Subject: Re: [idealcopy]Penguin Cafe Orchestra/ ordinaires In a message dated 6/1/05 1:08:43 PM, zak_blakk@yahoo.com writes: > > PCO did the Uni/poly/college touring circuit, but barring occasional use of > an electric bass guitar, I've never heard standard 'rock combo' stuff in > there. > though they did cover 'walk, don't run' :o) i used to find their records in the rock section, too. i guess the stores (or the record co.) thought there'd be some appeal to rock customers...and i guess in my case they were right :o) any uk/europe copyists familiar with the new york band (ensemble?) called the ordinaires? they did a pretty fun cover of kashmir. i think i always looked at them as a sorta 'lo-fi' penguin cafe orchestra. but, that may have had less to do with their sound than the fact that i saw them in small clubs and pco at brooklyn academy of music. - -paul c.d. ------------------------------ Date: Fri, 3 Jun 2005 02:59:43 EDT From: CHRISWIRE@aol.com Subject: Re: [idealcopy] Penguin Cafe and Newman on Swap Shop In a message dated 01/06/2005 23:44:34 GMT Daylight Time, tim@kidsindestructible.com writes: Probably didn't pay the slightest attention to it like everything else on the show. Was it not Noely that John Peel said had no records in his house because his missus though they attracted too much dust? Give him a bit of slack.He is just divorcing his wife.Hopefully it's that one. Chris ------------------------------ End of idealcopy-digest V8 #148 *******************************