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RE: (TV) The hat
"that bloke with the dumb name in U2" - not bongo? - I think he's called th
e hedge ? I can just see that band meeting, "what will we call ourselves?
" "I'll just stick with my own name I think?". "yeah me too" "I'm going to
choose a great name like - richard hell, johnny thunders or tom verlaine
did!" "yeah, me too - like gary glitter ...."
> Date: Sat, 16 Nov 2013 17:23:09 +0000
> From: keith@thewonder.co.uk
> To: tv@obbard.com
> Subject: Re: (TV) The hat
>
> On 16/11/2013 11:57, leif joley wrote:
> > I hear
> > d "Persia" in Berlin 2004, and I believe it had been in shows for som
e ye
> > ars already by then. How fresh is that?
>
> Well, at least it's got 'proper' lyrics now; I thought it sounded gre
at,
> actually.
> >
> > More bothering, however, is the presence of Jimmy Rip's hat
>
> It's called going bald, Leif. You young folks don't have to worry about
> it, but when you get to my age ... (actually, I know he's been bald i
n
> the past but I believe that was by design.)
> When the hair starts going, there's nothing for it but the 'hipster' ha
t
> (cf Elvis Costello) or the all-over cover-up (that bloke with the dumb
> name in U2)
>
>
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