* Just caught The League on Top Of The Pops 2 (BBC2) this evening with their first appearance on TOTP (1980) playing Rock n Roll... ... yeah yeah yeah... ......
... Argh!! That's *so* annoying! I heard the announcer on BBC2 on Monday after The Simpsons say that Human League were gonna be on TOTP2 yesterday but I...
Please let someone have taped it. There was a tantalising glimpse of this legendary performance on that ITV "Smash" programme a few weeks ago, but would be...
From: Analogueman ... TOTP2 wrote to me today to say they've updated this page to include a clip of Rock 'N' Roll - hurrah! Also, check out the new issue of...
... Yes I do, on tape. June 10, 1980 "Festival Of Fools" Paradiso, Amsterdam, Holland Dreams Of Leaving Almost Medieval Perfect Day Crow And A Baby Empire...
From: Hawx ... Yes, there's a link to a map on the Ex-Rental site's news page: http://ex-rental.com/news.htm Get in cheaper if you print the flyer and take it...
... It would be great if Reproduction and Travelogue got the remastered treatment like a lot of other reissues of older albums. What I think the original...
From: traders55 ... treatment like a lot of other reissues of older albums. I know David Beevers, the League's engineer and right-hand man since 1986, is keen...
... That's if you filter out the vinyl noise, which are higher frequency than most of the music. The method I use is to work in the time domain, using Cool...
After reading an article on the Human League in today's Gazette, I have decided that it isn't worth payin 80-110$ for them to play two songs with taped ...
Well that was a lot of fun! Shame I had to leave before you had finished playing Sean but I had to get me last train. I heard your first three songs and you...
I second that - it was a brilliant night. I had to leave after the raffle, as getting to South London via Nightbuses is not really my idea of fun, the fan boy...
Ah! I didn't know if anyone else from the mailing list was there that evening, shame we didn't see each other, I'd've liked to have met up with some more...
From: Ian J Harris ... indeed! Was the blending of No Scrubs & Black Hit of Space a one off? It worked very well. Thanks, Ian! I doubt we'll have good reason...
If anybody's interested, there's a few static clicks on Circus of Death, too, and Austerity. There was an advert in the Radio Times last week for a program...
... Hmm... Speaking as a music technology student I'm not too happy with the idea of home software to remove vinyl crackles, I can very easily see it being...
... Travelogue is a little more challenging even than Reproduction, but it is at least as good in my opinion. I was sooooooo into it twenty years ago that it...
I find the opposite to be true, I find Reproduction to be a little strange, especially Oakey singing Righteous Brothers! And Travelogue to be the more ...
... I listened to Reproduction for two years almost every day before I found out that YLTLF was a cover song! It blew my mind, because it was my favorite HL...
<PRE>"Crash" (although not covers) is the closest thing to cover songs since they did it with Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis- (Clearly not their finest hour!)...
... Wow! You Listened to Reproduction every day for two years? Not exactly shopping mall music, but I suppose I could Listen to the Dignity of Labour Pts.1-4...
Of course, both Gordon's Gin and Get Carter are covers, er, reproductions... ... From: Andrew Ironside [mailto:floghappy@...] Sent: Wednesday, October...
From: Andrew Ironside ... As Simon Kirby says, the early League also covered Jeff Wayne's "Gordon's Gin". "The Golden Hour Of The Future" has covers of The...
er .. Rock me again and again and again ... anyone? (sorry not strictly Blind Youth territory..same goes for Let's Get Together Again .. I s'pose) MD ... ...
... I've got a nice .mpg (vcd-ready) of the performance, it's almost 40Mb. If someone can provide me with a ftp- or website I will gladly upload it. -- Marco...
ooh yes .. and can we have the 7" version of Rock n Roll in .mp3 while we're at it? (NB it's not comercially available anywhere is it?) ... That's *so*...
Thanks to Marco, this video is now available for download from my FTP server; copy and paste the following link into Internet Explorer or your choice of...