I'll ask tonight if there is any hint of a suggestion regarding a possible
release date for new album. They're on tonight at the Live Theatre Newcastle
upon Tyne.

Yes...Cowboy Song...with the classic riff...is a Thin Lizzy song.

Take care all.

Trevor
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> Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2001 14:24:46 -0000
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> Subject: Brighton Gig
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> I saw Ezio in Brighton on Friday. What can I say? Excellent. And let
> me tell you, my expectations were high .... I'd travelled from Geneva
> that afternoon especially for the gig.
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> Before it started, Ezio was standing next to the stage and was
> actually lookig nervous (amazing after playing so many gigs). The
> first song started ... a bit of a wobbly start ... Ezio forgot some
> of the lyrics so he passed it over to the crowd to fill in ... turns
> out everyone forgot the lyrics. A little dry humour Ezio style put
> an end to the nerves ... "two rules when playing live, don't shit
> yourself and dont forget the words, i just did both!" Honesty
> rules .. that broke the ice and rest of the gig was storming.
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> The set was full of the classics, but also a good number of new
> songs - about 6 in all. I was particularly impresssed with the song
> about the shadow boxer. It certainly whetted my appetite for a new
> release (any ideas when, anybody?).
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> Also a couple of covers, 59 yards was excellent - Boo Hewerdine's
> originaly version is a favourite of mine, but nicely adapted by Ezio
> and quite different from the original. Then there was the now famous
> Cowboy Song which dovetails into The Further We Stretch (was the
> Cowboy Song originally Thin Lizzy, anybody know?)
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> Also news ot me was that Ezio now has a new drummer - a young guy
> called Alex (Reeves?). He slotted into Peter's position well,
> despite Ezio and Booga continually trying to trip him up (on
> purpose?) during some of the solos.
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> All in all a great night, well worth the trip.
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> PS. In case Ezio or Booga read this, when will we see you in
> Switzerland. Last tour here was after Diesel Vanilla release - too
> long ago!! I have some good ideas for velues and how to promote the
> gig in Geneva, if you're interested.
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