From: owner-trailer-park-digest@smoe.org (trailer-park-digest) To: trailer-park-digest@smoe.org Subject: trailer-park-digest V1 #65 Reply-To: trailer-park Sender: owner-trailer-park-digest@smoe.org Errors-To: owner-trailer-park-digest@smoe.org Precedence: bulk trailer-park-digest Wednesday, April 26 2000 Volume 01 : Number 065 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Tue, 25 Apr 2000 13:38:20 GMT From: "Molly Malone" Subject: RE: 'Devil was my Angel' Hi Will, I checked out the kashmir site, looks wonderful! If I'm ever near London, I'll drop by. Maybe this summer... Molly >From: "Will Kostelecky" >Reply-To: >To: "untruth" , >Subject: RE: 'Devil was my Angel' >Date: Mon, 24 Apr 2000 20:25:42 -0400 > >HI FROM A LOUD AMERICAN! ;-) > >Actually its not just at concerts that Americans are loud. I'm not sure >why >this is, but we (I'm from the states) are just plain louder than *most* >folks from the other side of the pond. Some of this may actually have to >do >with our respective work environments. In the states we favor much more >individual space in terms of high wall cubes and hard walled offices. A >lot >of the offices that I have seen in the U.K. and in Europe have much more >shared open space. Put a bunch of loud Americans in office space like that >and I'm not sure we would ever get anything done! Of course this doesnt >explain the younger folks who have yet to enter the work force does it? Oh >well, on to another theory...maybe its something in the milk? > >BTW, if you want to hear some good music, without a cover, and without >yakking audiences, check out the Kasmirklub in London centre. Its run by a >musician to showcase aspiring musicians and the talent there is really >good...and no-one even talks during the sets (or they get shooshed by >Tony). >I've seen a couple of artists there with a sound that folks on this list >would probably like. See www.kashmirklub.com. > >Cheers/Will > > > >-----Original Message----- >From: owner-trailer-park@smoe.org [mailto:owner-trailer-park@smoe.org]On >Behalf Of untruth >Sent: Monday, April 24, 2000 6:45 AM >To: trailer-park@smoe.org >Subject: 'Devil was my Angel' > > >Hi All > >I've been listening to the above named boot, recorded in LA (don't know the >venue) on 6th July, 1999. > >It's a good performance by Beth and the band, even though they are >jetlagged, and the traditional Beth joke just doesn't work, because it's >too >'English' (Q. Why do penguins walk softly? A. Because they can't walk, >hardly) > >*But*, for me, the big minus is the constant noise made by the audience. I >know that there are many Americans on this list, so perhaps one of you >could >explain why it is that American audiences feel the need to whoop and squeal >and shout throughout a show. Is there some law in America that you have to >do that? Perhaps it's a condition of entry to a concert, just as we have >signs saying 'No recording or photographic equipment allowed'. > >Oh, and a question to the Brits on the list. Have any of you ever been to a >gig in London, where some idiot American *didn't* shout out "I'm from New >York (or Philadelphia or Duluth, or wherever)"? I don't think I have. > >Yours in irritation > >Neil > >PS - before anyone accuses me of being anti-American, I'm not - merely >irritated at one characteristic of American concertgoers > > ________________________________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com ------------------------------ Date: Tue, 25 Apr 2000 10:12:13 -0700 (PDT) From: =?iso-8859-1?q?fiona=20cox?= Subject: Re: 'Devil was my Angel' From the East side.........oh. okay, I'll stop trying to make it sound cool: the UK. - --- untruth wrote: > Fiona Cox wrote :- > > >---Ooh, do I detect a small pet hate here? > > Absolutely - obviously I didn't make myself very > clear did I ? > > Now which side of the water are you from ? > > Cheers > > Neil > > > > > >--- untruth wrote: > >> Hi All > >> > >> I've been listening to the above named boot, > >> recorded in LA (don't know the > >> venue) on 6th July, 1999. > >> > >> It's a good performance by Beth and the band, > even > >> though they are > >> jetlagged, and the traditional Beth joke just > >> doesn't work, because it's too > >> 'English' (Q. Why do penguins walk softly? A. > >> Because they can't walk, > >> hardly) > >> > >> *But*, for me, the big minus is the constant > noise > >> made by the audience. I > >> know that there are many Americans on this list, > so > >> perhaps one of you could > >> explain why it is that American audiences feel > the > >> need to whoop and squeal > >> and shout throughout a show. Is there some law in > >> America that you have to > >> do that? Perhaps it's a condition of entry to a > >> concert, just as we have > >> signs saying 'No recording or photographic > quipment > >> allowed'. > >> > >> Oh, and a question to the Brits on the list. Have > >> any of you ever been to a > >> gig in London, where some idiot American *didn't* > >> shout out "I'm from New > >> York (or Philadelphia or Duluth, or wherever)"? > I > >> don't think I have. > >> > >> Yours in irritation > >> > >> Neil > >> > >> PS - before anyone accuses me of being > >> anti-American, I'm not - merely > >> irritated at one characteristic of American > >> concertgoers > >> > >> > >> > >> > >>===== > >>"Love is touching souls" > >>- Joni Mitchell, in 'A Case Of You', from the > sublime album 'Blue', which > >is nearly as good as 'Tuesday Night Music Club' or > 'Sheryl Crow' or 'The > >Globe Sessions'. > >>But not quite, obviously. > >> > >>__________________________________________________ > >>Do You Yahoo!? > >>Send online invitations with Yahoo! Invites. > >>http://invites.yahoo.com > >> > > > > ===== "Love is touching souls" - - Joni Mitchell, in 'A Case Of You', from the sublime album 'Blue', which is nearly as good as 'Tuesday Night Music Club' or 'Sheryl Crow' or 'The Globe Sessions'. But not quite, obviously. __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Send online invitations with Yahoo! Invites. http://invites.yahoo.com ------------------------------ End of trailer-park-digest V1 #65 *********************************