Re: [OT] Flecktones in London next month
Neil Ford writes: > I can now confirm this is at The Pizzaexpress Jazz Club, 10 Dean > Street, Soho, London W1 - Reservations: 020 7439 8722 (the new > listings arrived this morning!). > > Of course, this being the evening the tube strike starts, getting > there and back could be fun. I saw them play on Thursday. I'd say it's worth venturing out if you're a jazz fan or a bass player. Nat
Re: [OT] Flecktones in London next month
On Fri, Apr 20, 2001 at 08:50:52AM -0600, Nathan Torkington wrote: > My favourite band in the whole world, Bela Fleck and the Flecktones, > plays in London. I urge you to see them. It's an unholy blend of > jazz, rock, and bluegrass. They have *the* best electric bass player > in the entire world, *the* best banjo player, and the best "whatever > that thing that makes drum sounds is 'cos it sure isn't a drum kit" > player. > > http://www.flecktones.com/dates.html > > 5/1/2001 Dingwalls London, England > 5/2/2001 Pizza Express London, England I can now confirm this is at The Pizzaexpress Jazz Club, 10 Dean Street, Soho, London W1 - Reservations: 020 7439 8722 (the new listings arrived this morning!). Of course, this being the evening the tube strike starts, getting there and back could be fun. Neil. -- Neil C. Ford Managing Director, Yet Another Computer Solutions Company Limited [EMAIL PROTECTED] - http://www.yacsc.com
Re: [OT] Flecktones in London next month
On Sat, Apr 21, 2001 at 10:52:56AM +0100, Jonathan Stowe wrote: > On Fri, 20 Apr 2001, David H. Adler wrote: > > > On Fri, Apr 20, 2001 at 04:14:02PM +0100, David Cantrell wrote: > > > On Fri, Apr 20, 2001 at 04:04:55PM +0100, Robin Szemeti wrote: > > > > On Fri, 20 Apr 2001, you wrote: > > > > > They have *the* best electric bass player > > > > > in the entire world, > > > > > > > > ummm ... correct me if I'm wrong, but isn't that honour bestowed on > > > > Norman Watt Roy ? > > > > > > Clive off of (void) told me to mention Billy Sheehan, Stu Hamm and > > > Jaco Pastorius and see what happened :-) > > > > I would just like to throw in John Glascock, 'cause no one ever talks > > about him and I liked him. > > > > I'll see your John Glassock and raise you a Marcus Miller [Insert witty retort that I can't be bothered to think of here] dha -- David H. Adler - <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - http://www.panix.com/~dha/ "I HAVE HAD A SEIZURE" "I THINK I WIN THEN" - http://www.jerkcity.com/jerkcity473.html
Re: [OT] Flecktones in London next month
On Fri, 20 Apr 2001, David H. Adler wrote: > On Fri, Apr 20, 2001 at 04:14:02PM +0100, David Cantrell wrote: > > On Fri, Apr 20, 2001 at 04:04:55PM +0100, Robin Szemeti wrote: > > > On Fri, 20 Apr 2001, you wrote: > > > > They have *the* best electric bass player > > > > in the entire world, > > > > > > ummm ... correct me if I'm wrong, but isn't that honour bestowed on > > > Norman Watt Roy ? > > > > Clive off of (void) told me to mention Billy Sheehan, Stu Hamm and > > Jaco Pastorius and see what happened :-) > > I would just like to throw in John Glascock, 'cause no one ever talks > about him and I liked him. > I'll see your John Glassock and raise you a Marcus Miller /J\
Re: [OT] Flecktones in London next month
On Fri, Apr 20, 2001 at 04:54:14PM +0100, Paul Mison wrote: > On 20/04/2001 at 16:47 +0100, Jonathan Stowe wrote: > >On Fri, 20 Apr 2001, Nathan Torkington wrote: > > > >> 5/2/2001 Pizza Express London, England > > > >Which Pizza Express ? > > As far as I know the only one that does live jazz is the one on Dean > Street. > Ummm not any more :-) 23 Bruton Place and 99 High Holborn both do jazz now. Unfortunately the listing I have only covers March and April so I can't check which one they are at. Now somewhere we have complimentary tickets to the Jazz Club (one perk of membership of their club), maybe this would be a good time to use them. Neil.
Re: [OT] Flecktones in London next month
On Fri, Apr 20, 2001 at 04:14:02PM +0100, David Cantrell wrote: > On Fri, Apr 20, 2001 at 04:04:55PM +0100, Robin Szemeti wrote: > > On Fri, 20 Apr 2001, you wrote: > > > They have *the* best electric bass player > > > in the entire world, > > > > ummm ... correct me if I'm wrong, but isn't that honour bestowed on > > Norman Watt Roy ? > > Clive off of (void) told me to mention Billy Sheehan, Stu Hamm and > Jaco Pastorius and see what happened :-) I would just like to throw in John Glascock, 'cause no one ever talks about him and I liked him. dha -- David H. Adler - <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - http://www.panix.com/~dha/ It looks like line noise - even your cat can program! - Abigail
Re: [OT] Flecktones in London next month
On Fri, Apr 20, 2001 at 04:47:23PM +0100, Jonathan Stowe wrote: > On Fri, 20 Apr 2001, Nathan Torkington wrote: > > > 5/2/2001Pizza Express London, England > > Which Pizza Express ? By a process of elimination - Dean St, cos they don't have live music at the others. -- David Cantrell | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.cantrell.org.uk/david The voices said it's a good day to clean my weapons.
Re: [OT] Flecktones in London next month
Dave Hodgkinson wrote: > > Nathan Torkington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Dave Hodgkinson writes: > > > > > Norman Watt Roy ? > > > > Clive off of (void) told me to mention Billy Sheehan, Stu Hamm and > > > > Jaco Pastorius and see what happened :-) > > > I'll see your Jaco and raise you Dave la Rue. > > > > All good, but if you haven't seen Victor Wooten, you should. He's > > terrifying. > > Damn, I just remembered Ishaq van Niel. Saaw him quite a lot playing > with Hans Dulfer's band in Amsterdam. And Squarepusher if you like Bunny Brunel/Jaco. But remember *nothing* is louder than drum and bass. paul -- Paul Sharpe Tel: +44 (20) 7407 5557 Miraclefish Ltd. Fax: +44 (20) 7378 8711 Studio 12 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 37 Tanner Street http://www.miraclefish.com/ London SE1 3LF UNITED KINGDOM
Re: [OT] Flecktones in London next month
Nathan Torkington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Dave Hodgkinson writes: > > > > Norman Watt Roy ? > > > Clive off of (void) told me to mention Billy Sheehan, Stu Hamm and > > > Jaco Pastorius and see what happened :-) > > I'll see your Jaco and raise you Dave la Rue. > > All good, but if you haven't seen Victor Wooten, you should. He's > terrifying. Damn, I just remembered Ishaq van Niel. Saaw him quite a lot playing with Hans Dulfer's band in Amsterdam. -- Dave Hodgkinson, http://www.hodgkinson.org Editor-in-chief, The Highway Star http://www.deep-purple.com Interim CTO, web server farms, technical strategy
Re: [OT] Flecktones in London next month
Nathan Torkington wrote: > 5/1/2001 Dingwalls London, England > 5/2/2001 Pizza Express London, England > 5/3/2001 Borderline London, England > 5/4/2001 Ocean London, England Hey! All of those dates are already past! (And why do they only give one concert a month?) Cheers, Phi "ISO-8601 rules" lip -- Philip Newton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> All opinions are my own, not my employer's. If you're not part of the solution, you're part of the precipitate.
Re: [OT] Flecktones in London next month
Dave Hodgkinson writes: > > > Norman Watt Roy ? > > Clive off of (void) told me to mention Billy Sheehan, Stu Hamm and > > Jaco Pastorius and see what happened :-) > I'll see your Jaco and raise you Dave la Rue. All good, but if you haven't seen Victor Wooten, you should. He's terrifying. Nat
Re: [OT] Flecktones in London next month
* Paul Mison ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On 20/04/2001 at 16:47 +0100, Jonathan Stowe wrote: > >On Fri, 20 Apr 2001, Nathan Torkington wrote: > > > >> 5/2/2001 Pizza Express London, England > > > >Which Pizza Express ? > > As far as I know the only one that does live jazz is the one on Dean > Street. Beckenham > > Um, just to make this not a one-liner: davorg, are you going to post > the decision of the emergency meeting meeting? > speaking as a brother of the order of heretics we are happy with the move in date, if our non-heretic comrades can remind us close to the time, for some of our number have problems with dates -- Greg McCarroll http://www.mccarroll.uklinux.net
Re: [OT] Flecktones in London next month
On 20/04/2001 at 16:47 +0100, Jonathan Stowe wrote: >On Fri, 20 Apr 2001, Nathan Torkington wrote: > >> 5/2/2001 Pizza Express London, England > >Which Pizza Express ? As far as I know the only one that does live jazz is the one on Dean Street. Um, just to make this not a one-liner: davorg, are you going to post the decision of the emergency meeting meeting? -- :: paul :: how fickle fate can be
Re: [OT] Flecktones in London next month
David Cantrell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Fri, Apr 20, 2001 at 04:04:55PM +0100, Robin Szemeti wrote: > > On Fri, 20 Apr 2001, you wrote: > > > They have *the* best electric bass player > > > in the entire world, > > > > ummm ... correct me if I'm wrong, but isn't that honour bestowed on > > Norman Watt Roy ? > > Clive off of (void) told me to mention Billy Sheehan, Stu Hamm and > Jaco Pastorius and see what happened :-) I'll see your Jaco and raise you Dave la Rue. -- Dave Hodgkinson, http://www.hodgkinson.org Editor-in-chief, The Highway Star http://www.deep-purple.com Interim CTO, web server farms, technical strategy
Re: [OT] Flecktones in London next month
On Fri, 20 Apr 2001, Jonathan Stowe wrote: > On Fri, 20 Apr 2001, Nathan Torkington wrote: > > 5/2/2001Pizza Express London, England > Which Pizza Express ? *The* Pizza Express (in Soho) where they play the jazz. MBM -- Matthew Byng-Maddick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> +44 20 8980 5714 (Home) http://colondot.net/ +44 7956 613942 (Mobile) All language designers are arrogant. Goes with the territory... -- Larry Wall
Re: [OT] Flecktones in London next month
On Fri, 20 Apr 2001, Nathan Torkington wrote: > 5/2/2001 Pizza Express London, England Which Pizza Express ? /J\
Re: [OT] Flecktones in London next month
On Fri, Apr 20, 2001 at 04:04:55PM +0100, Robin Szemeti wrote: > On Fri, 20 Apr 2001, you wrote: > > They have *the* best electric bass player > > in the entire world, > > ummm ... correct me if I'm wrong, but isn't that honour bestowed on > Norman Watt Roy ? Clive off of (void) told me to mention Billy Sheehan, Stu Hamm and Jaco Pastorius and see what happened :-) -- David Cantrell | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.cantrell.org.uk/david The voices said it's a good day to clean my weapons.
Re: [OT] Flecktones in London next month
On Fri, 20 Apr 2001, you wrote: > They have *the* best electric bass player > in the entire world, ummm ... correct me if I'm wrong, but isn't that honour bestowed on Norman Watt Roy ? -- Robin Szemeti The box said "requires windows 95 or better" So I installed Linux!
