http://www.citylife.co.uk/news_and_reviews/news/10020315_vini_reilly___i_m_certainly_not_suicidal_any_more_ Looking at the band's photos on Facebook, it would...
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Bryan Burford
bburford04
Feb 25, 2012 1:36 pm
That sounds very encouraging, I'm glad he's making progress. I'm in Manchester next week as well, but unfortunately not on Wednesday. ... [Non-text portions of...
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s. borges
sborgesa
Feb 25, 2012 2:21 pm
"he’s been practising the martial art jiu-jitsu and playing football regularly" - ?!?!?!?! 2012/2/25 Bryan Burford <bburford05@...> ... -- Enquanto uns...
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roger simonsen
rogersimonsen
Feb 25, 2012 2:51 pm
wow, thanks for sharing that article. a real glimmer of possibilities seems to be on the horizon along with the now expanded 'chronicles' album. i was (and...
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roger simonsen
rogersimonsen
Feb 25, 2012 2:52 pm
i almost stumbled on that too -- it was referring to before the stroke. ________________________________ From: s. borges <sergio433@...> To:...
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Matt Reilly
mattreilly363
Feb 25, 2012 3:22 pm
Yeah - those were Vini's two other big passions, aside from music, prior to his strokes. People always thought Vini was frail - he's hard as nails. He could...
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s. borges
sborgesa
Feb 25, 2012 3:31 pm
Well, on the soccer, hum...yes, that I can envision. Fast and slick - probably very swift with the ball. But wrestling?!? Oh come on now! This I have to see. ...
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Matt Reilly
mattreilly363
Feb 25, 2012 4:14 pm
It's unlikely Vini will be able to do much fighting now. His balance has deteriorated since the strokes. But believe me, he could hold his own against anyone...
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s. borges
sborgesa
Feb 25, 2012 5:14 pm
Guess that's better, eh? This fighting thing is quite dangerous - easily break his fingers or hand, screwing up his ability to play the guitar & piano. My son...
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mitchellmichael
Feb 25, 2012 7:00 pm
Please come join us here as well! https://www.facebook.com/groups/58125881422/ Cheers Mike...
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lekaml
Feb 27, 2012 8:51 am
Thanks for the article link, glad to read that Vini is doing better, encouraging article for those who unfortunately experience this kind of health problem....
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lekaml
Feb 27, 2012 8:51 am
Mike, the right answer to your post is "like!". Cheers, Aleks...
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mitchellmichael
Feb 28, 2012 3:22 am
Ha ha!!! Hope you are well Aleks!! Looks like a lot of you have joined! 58 new members to the FB group since I posted this! Keep em coming!! This of course in...
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s. borges
sborgesa
Feb 28, 2012 11:12 am
Unfortunately, I don't have an account, so I'll just stick to the list - something I have done since 1998, way back from the time Rob Stanzel use to ...
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Shanula@...
cleaver62
Feb 28, 2012 9:50 pm
It is always a pleasure getting email updates. I look forward to getting a chance to hear and see some posts now. Stephen Hanula...
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Yousef Sheikh
sinkingfastus
Mar 1, 2012 8:43 am
Bit strange really. It was a pub band (2x guitars, bass, drums plus male and female vocalists) at the back end of a pub playing Ike & Tina and Stones covers....
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Bryan Burford
bburford04
Mar 3, 2012 6:34 pm
Thanks for sharing that - it does sound odd, but encouraging. After the Chronicle show at the Bridgewater Hall I wasn't sure we'd be seeing Vini perform for...
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Yousef Sheikh
sinkingfastus
Mar 15, 2012 10:43 pm
I'm sure this is already in the Duruttoshphere, but I bought an issue of Total Guitar from April 1995 that has an interview with Vini in it. No transcriptions...
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John Cooper
cerysmaticfa...
Mar 16, 2012 11:33 am
Cheers Yousef. The interview transcript is here: http://cerysmaticfactory.info/durutti_keyboard_april_1995.html My Only Love appears on the LTM reissue of...
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Yousef Sheikh
sinkingfastus
Mar 16, 2012 11:47 am
Hiya John, that's a different (and much better) interview! April 95 was clearly a busy month for Vin... Pleased to learn that I don't need to upgrade my copy...
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roger simonsen
rogersimonsen
Apr 18, 2012 3:48 am
Kind of interesting I stumbled upon a copy of the Durutti Column's "Lips That Would Kiss" (the album not the single) on vinyl tonight. I didn't even know such...
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Kirk McElhearn
kirkfrance
Apr 18, 2012 7:28 am
... Yes, I still have that on vinyl; I bought it in NYC, back in the early 80s. Kirk *Author of Take Control of iTunes 10: The FAQ, Second Edition* ...
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Christopher
chrstphr970
Apr 18, 2012 11:29 am
This is a completely different record from 1991 - the vinyl counterpart to the LTM CD. The 1981 12" was only the the 3 original (or was it two) tracks....
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Kirk McElhearn
kirkfrance
Apr 18, 2012 11:31 am
... Ah, ok. Yes, I think there were three tracks; it’s in a carton, so I can’t check. Kirk *Author of Take Control of iTunes 10: The FAQ, Second Edition* ...
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s. borges
sborgesa
Apr 18, 2012 12:30 pm
On the same note, In the late 80s, a small label, today completely forgotten, from São Paulo called "Stiletto";, released - officially (these weren't bootlegs)...
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lekaml
Apr 21, 2012 11:25 pm
Great info on Lips That Would Kiss, thanks. Indeed the three songs-La Douleur, The Sea Wall and Square were the first DC tracks I fell in love with on tape...
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Andrew
andrewthezmore
Apr 29, 2012 11:27 am
Really sad to hear that Vini is/has been unwell - hope a very speedy recovery is the order of the day. On a much more trivial note, just read that there was a...
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roger simonsen
rogersimonsen
Apr 29, 2012 1:49 pm
Years ago I actually sold my copy to a record and then bought another one elsewhere thinking I just had a bad copy. Nope....the new one I bought did the exact...
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Yahoo
ukphilc
Apr 29, 2012 8:22 pm
Hello My vinyl copy was a 'sticker' too !!! I have a townhouse Test Pressing so maybe I should dig it out and check the run out notation. Vini is struggling...
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mitchellmichael
May 11, 2012 3:15 am
Phil - Be sure to tell him we are all pulling for him! MM...
