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Buskers and talkers
Big bands and squawkers,
the Stork Club has retained its qualities of decaying elegance and dwindling significance since the late 1950s.

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Favoriting February 23, 2025: The Sylvian Lining
British pop songwriter, guitarist, pianist and founder of British band Japan, along with his numerous collaborators such as Ryuichi Sakamoto, Robert Fripp, and Holger Czukay ply the Stork Club stage today

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Charles Earland  Leaving This Planet   Favoriting Leaving This Planet  Charles Earland - organ, electric piano, soprano saxophone • Eddie Henderson - trumpet • Freddie Hubbard - trumpet, flugelhorn • Dave Hubbard - soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone, flute • Joe Henderson - tenor saxophone • Patrick Gleeson - synthesizer • Eddie Arkin, Greg Crockett, Mark Elf - guitar • Brian Brake, Harvey Mason - drums • Larry Killian - percussion • Rudy Copeland - vocals Recorded December 11, 12 & 13, 1973 Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, California 
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Makoto Ozone  Boon-Cha-Cha   Favoriting The Trio  Bass – Kiyoshi Kitagawa > >Drums – Clarence Penn > >Guest [Special], Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar – John Scofield (tracks: 2, 5, 7) > >Piano – Makoto Ozone - - Recorded: January 7-8 1997 
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Roland P. Young  Row Land   Favoriting Isophonic Boogie Woogie  Crystal Motions : Kalimba, voice, soprano saxophone Flutter Fly Flounce : Clarinet Row Land : Electronic bass clarinet Loveliness : Bells, chimes, electronic drone, soprano saxophone Velvet Dream : Electronic bass-clarinet - - Recorded live at Mapenzi, Berkeley, CA. Velvet Dream recorded at 1750 Arch Studios in 1980 
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Italian Instabile Orchestra  La Czarda Dell'Aborigeno   Favoriting Live in Noci and Rive de Gier  Composed By – Giancarlo Schiaffini; GIANLUIGI TROVESI  alto saxophone, clarinet, bass clarinet  !!!EUGENE COLOMBO  alto saxophone, soprano saxophone, flute  !!!MARIO SCHIANO  alto saxophone, voice  !!!DANIELE CAVALLANTI  baritone saxophone, tenor saxophone  !!!CARLO ACTIS DATO  baritone saxophone, tenor saxophone, bass clarinet  !!!BRUNO TOMMASO  bass !!!PAOLO DAMIANI  cello, bass, voice  !!!TIZIANO TONONI  drums, percussion !!!VINCENZO MAZZONE  drums, percussion, timpani !!!MARTIN MAYES  french horn  !!!GIORGIO GASLINI  piano  !!!LAURO ROSSI  trombone  !!!GIANCARLO SCHIAFFINI  trombone, tuba  !!!SEBI TRAMONTANA  trombone, voice  !!!ALBERTO MANDARIRNI  trumpet  !!!GUIDO MAZZON  trumpet, flugelhorn  !!!PINO MINAFRA  trumpet, flugelhorn, didgeridoo  !!!RENATO GEREMIA  violin  Recorded January 24, 1992 at Festival International du Jazz, Rive-de-Gier 
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Sun Ra & His Intergalatic Research Arkestra  Walkin' on the Moon   Favoriting Out in Space  Alto Saxophone, Soloist – Davis, Allen Bassoon, Soloist – Omoe Cello, Soloist – Silva Soloist – Gilmore, Tyson, Patrick, Sun Ra Trumpet, Soloist – Ebah, Hadi From the same sesh as It's After The End Of The World - Live At The Donaueschingen And Berlin Festivals, 1971 
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DJ Poll Watcher          0:40:22 (MP3 | Pop-up)
Japan  ....Rhodesia   Favoriting Obscure Alternatives  David Sylvian – lead vocals, guitar, mixing • Rob Dean – guitar, backing vocals, mixing • Richard Barbieri – synthesizer, keyboards, mixing • Mick Karn – bass, backing vocals, saxophone, mixing • Steve Jansen – drums, backing vocals, percussion, mixing • Recorded Summer 1978 
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Japan  Gentlemen Take Polaroids   Favoriting Gentlemen Take Polaroids  David Sylvian – vocals, synthesizers (ARP Omni, Oberheim OB-X, Minimoog, Roland System 700), piano, electric guitar • Mick Karn – fretless bass guitar, oboe, saxophone, recorder • Steve Jansen – drums, synthesizer (Roland System 700, Sequential Circuits Prophet 5), percussion • Richard Barbieri – synthesizers (Roland System 700, Micromoog, Polymoog, Prophet 5, Oberheim OB-X, Roland Jupiter 4), sequencer, piano • Rob Dean – guitar, ebow - Recorded 2 July – 2 October 1980 at AIR (London) Townhouse (London) The Barge (London) 
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Ryuichi Sakamoto  Cloud #9   Favoriting Heartbeat  Words by David Sylvian. Music by Ryuichi Sakamoto. Vocals: David Sylvian/Ingrid Chavez. Keyboards, Computer Programming: Ryuichi Sakamoto. Guitar: Bill Frisell 
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Twinkle3 feat. David Sylvian & Kazuko Hohki  Throughout the Frosty Night   Favoriting Upon This Fleeting Dream  Compiled By [Verses From Japanese Death Poems] – Yoel Hoffmann; Electronics [Droscillator - Uncredited], Synth [Modular Synths - Uncredited], Instruments [Various Wind And String Instruments - Uncredited], Performer – David Ross; Read By [In English], Field Recording, Photography By [Cover] – David Sylvian; Read By [In Japanese] – Kazuko Hohki; Sampler [Uncredited], Synth [Modular Synths - Uncredited], Electronics [Analogue - Uncredited], Performer – Richard Scott; Shakuhachi [Uncredited], Reeds [Pi Saw - Uncredited], Khene [Mouth Organ - Uncredited], Performer – Clive Bell - -released 2022 
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Nine Horses  The Librarian   Favoriting Snow Borne Sorrow  Bass Guitar – Keith Lowe; Clarinet – Hayden Chisholm; Drums, Percussion – Steve Jansen; Electric Guitar, – Tim Motzer; Loops [Sequenced Loops], Programmed By, Edited By, Synthesizer [Ms 20], Percussion [Pan], Piano [Toy] – Burnt Friedman; Music By – Burnt Friedman; Vibraphone – Morten Grønvad; Vocals – David Sylvian - - ca. 2001-05 
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Japan  Life without buildings   Favoriting Virgin – 103285 7" B-Side  David Sylvian (vocals), his brother Steve Jansen (drums), Richard Barbieri (keyboards) and Mick Karn (saxophone/bass). 
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Sylvian / Fripp  Riverman   Favoriting Damage  David Sylvian – Vocals, Guitar, Keyboard instruments, tapes • Robert Fripp – Guitar, Frippertronics • Trey Gunn – Chapman Stick, Vocals • Michael Brook – Infinite Guitar • Pat Mastelotto – Drums • Recorded • 4 & 5 December 1993, mixed at Real World Studios, Box, Wiltshire, March 1994 
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Japan  Voices Raised In Welcome, Hands Held In Prayer   Favoriting Oil On Canvas  Japan • David Sylvian: keyboards, • Mick Karn: fretless bass guitar, • Steve Jansen:marimba • Richard Barbieri: keyboards/synthesizers Additional personnel • Masami Tsuchiya: electric guitar, , tapes • Frank Auerbach - cover painting Recorded November 1982 at Hammersmith Odeon, London 
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David Sylvian  Dobro #1   Favoriting Dead Bees On A Cake  Dobro – Bill Frisell; Keyboards  – David Sylvian; Written-By – Bill Frisell, David Sylvian - - released 1999 
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DJ Silly for Sylvian          1:31:24 (MP3 | Pop-up)
Hector Zazou  Youth   Favoriting Sahara Blue  Arranged By [Reeds Arrangements] – C. Lechevretel §§§Bass – Daniel Yvenec §§§Guitar [Guitars] – David Sylvian §§§Music By – Perry, Zazou, Gerrard §§§Oud – Nabil Khalidi §§§Synth, Guitar [Sampled Guitars] – Hector Zazou §§§Trombone [Trombones] – Christian Lechevretel §§§Vocals – Lisa Gerrard §§§Vocals [Middle] – Sussan Deihim §§§Vocals, Bodhrán [Bodhran], Percussion, Goblet Drum [Darbuka], Whistle [Tin] – Brendan Perry §§§Written By – Perry-Gerrard-Zazou - - 1992 
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David Sylvian & Holger Czukay  Flux (A Big, Bright, Colourful World)   Favoriting Flux & Mutability  Holger Czukay – electric guitar, bass guitar, dictaphone, radio, engineer; • David Sylvian – guitar keyboard instruments; • Michael Karoli – electric guitar; • Michi - voice; • Markus Stockhausen – flugelhorn; • Jaki Liebezeit – percussion • Recorded December 1988 at Inner Space Studio, Cologne 
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David Sylvian  Praise   Favoriting Dead Bees On A Cake  Arranged By, Guitar - David Sylvian; Music By, Vocals  – Shree Maa; Text – traditional - released 1999 
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David Sylvian, Ryuichi Sakamoto  Orpheus   Favoriting Secrets Of The Beehive  Acoustic Guitar, Synth, Vocals – D. Sylvian; Arranged By [Orchestral Arrangement] – B. Gascoigne; Double Bass – D. Thompson; Drums – S. Jansen; Flugelhorn – M. Isham; Piano, Synth – R. Sakamoto; Slide Guitar – P. Palmer - - Recorded 1987 at London and Bath, England Chateau Miraval, Le Val, France Wisseloord Studios, Hilversum, The Netherlands 
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Japan  All Tomorrow's Parties   Favoriting Quiet Life  David Sylvian – lead vocals, guitar • Rob Dean – guitar, backing vocals, • Richard Barbieri – synthesizer, keyboards, production • Mick Karn – bass, backing vocals, saxophone, flute, production • Steve Jansen – drums, backing vocals, percussion, production Additional personnel • Ann Odell – orchestral arrangements • Martyn Ford – orchestral conduction • Recorded June – September 1979 at AIR (London, UK) DJM (London, England) 
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Japan  Transmission   Favoriting Adolescent Sex  David Sylvian – lead vocals, rhythm guitar • Rob Dean – lead guitar, backing vocals • Richard Barbieri – keyboards, backing vocals • Mick Karn – bass, backing vocals • Steve Jansen – drums, backing vocals, percussion • Ray Singer – production, additional backing vocals Recorded Late 1977 
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Japan  Life in Tokyo   Favoriting Ariola Records America – AHAD 12-540 (Single Version) B-Side  Produced By – Giorgio Moroder Written-By – D. Sylvian, G. Moroder - released 1979 
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DJ Stork and the Bar Belles          2:22:20 (MP3 | Pop-up)
Rain Tree Crow  New Moon At Red Deer Wallow   Favoriting Rain Tree Crow  Bass Clarinet – Mick Karn; Drums [Moroccan Clay Drums, Fan Drums], Percussion – Steve Jansen; Guitar [Guitars], Bass – David Sylvian; Mixed By – David Sylvian, Pat McCarthy, R.T.C.; Synthesizer [Synthesizers] – Richard Barbieri - - - 1989-90 
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David Sylvian, Robert Fripp  God's Monkey   Favoriting The First Day  David Sylvian – vocals, guitars, keyboard instruments, tapes • Robert Fripp – guitar, Frippertronics • Trey Gunn – chapman stick, vocals • Jerry Marotta – drums, percussion instruments • Marc Anderson – percussion • David Bottrill – treatments, sampled percussion, computer programming, engineer • Ingrid Chavez – vocals Recorded December 1992 – March 1993 at Dreamland Studios, Woodstock, New York Kingsway Studios, New Orleans, Louisiana 
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Japan  Automatic Gun   Favoriting Obscure Alternatives  David Sylvian – lead vocals, guitar, mixing • Rob Dean – guitar, backing vocals, mixing • Richard Barbieri – synthesizer, keyboards, mixing • Mick Karn – bass, backing vocals, saxophone, mixing • Steve Jansen – drums, backing vocals, percussion, mixing • Recorded Summer 1978 
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Japan  Nightporter (Live)   Favoriting Oil On Canvas  Japan • David Sylvian: lead vocals, occasional keyboards, cover concept • Mick Karn: fretless bass guitar, backing vocals, clarinet, saxophone • Steve Jansen: drums, marimba • Richard Barbieri: keyboards/synthesizers Additional personnel • Masami Tsuchiya: electric guitar, keyboards, tapes • Frank Auerbach - cover painting Recorded November 1982 at Hammersmith Odeon, London 
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David Sylvian  The Only Daughter   Favoriting Blemish  David Sylvian – vocals, producer, engineer, mixing; • Derek Bailey – guitar; • Christian Fennesz – arranger, electronics; • Toby Hrycek-Robinson – engineer; • Yuka Fujii – art direction, design; • Atsushi Fukui – artwork, cover art - - Recorded February–March 2003 Studio Samadhi Sound Studio, New Hampshire 
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Japan  Ghosts   Favoriting Tin Drum  Drums, Percussion, Electronic & Keyboard Percussion – Steve Jansen; Flute [African Flute], Suona [Dida], Fretless Bass – Mick Karn; Keyboard Programming, Tape – Richard Barbieri; Keyboards, Programming, Tape, Guitar, Vocals – David Sylvian; Violin – Simon House; Vocals – Yuka Fujii; 1981 
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Alesini & Andreoni  Maya   Favoriting Marco Polo  Keyboards, Percussion, Drum Programming, Tapes – Nicola Alesini; Keyboards, Sampler – Pier Luigi Andreoni; Lyrics By – D. Sylvian; Music By – D. Sylvian, N. Alesini; Vocals – David Sylvian - - - released 1995 
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David Sylvian  Brilliant Trees   Favoriting Brilliant Trees  Music By – J. Hassell; Piano, Synthesizer – Ryuichi Sakamoto: Trumpet – Jon Hassell - - Recorded 1983–1984 Studio Hansa Tonstudio (Berlin, Germany) The Church Studios (London, England) 
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Abject thanks, honey-sweetie-babies!          3:12:53 (MP3 | Pop-up)
Les McCann  A Little 3/4 For God & Co.   Favoriting Les McCann Ltd. In New York  Les McCann - piano • Stanley Turrentine - tenor saxophone • Blue Mitchell - trumpet • Frank Haynes - tenor saxophone • Herbie Lewis - bass • Ron Jefferson - drums Arranged By – Les McCann Composed By – Les McCann - Recorded at the Village Gate in NYC on December 28, 1961 
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Stork:

Welcome welcome, and also welcome!!
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Andrew in Toronto:

Hi there, Stork, and all other jazz heads!
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adamdoesit:

I'm tired of shows and hotdogs. Give me a Glen Passaic and soda, and keep pouring til I lose my slacks.
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Ike:

Meow!
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fred:

Hello Stork and patrons. Get the hazmat suit ready, adamdoesit was already talking about Glen Passaic on the D:O playlist
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Andrew in Toronto:

↳ adamdoesit @12:01
Hi there, adam!
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Stork:

↳ Andrew in Toronto @12:01
Heya, Andrew inToronto! First at the bar, first served!
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adamdoesit:

↳ Andrew in Toronto @12:02
Hi there, Andrew in Toronto.
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Yvang:

Hi Stork and storkonauts!
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Andrew in Toronto:

↳ Stork @12:03
Thanks so much!
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Stork:

adamdoesit! Mixing it now!! Go mix in!
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Andrew in Toronto:

↳ Yvang @12:04
Hi again, Yvang!
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Stork:

Ho, there Comrade Ike!
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audiolab1:

Good day, Stork and listeners. Looking forward to the Sylvian show today.
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Yvang:

↳ Andrew in Toronto @12:04
Hix2 Andrew!
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Stork:

↳ audiolab1 @12:05
Warmest welcome, audiolab1!! So happy to see you back!
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

⦿Sun in ♓︎Pisces, Year of Earth 🐕Dog
' David Sylvian (born David Alan Batt; 23 February 1958) is an English musician, singer and songwriter who came to prominence in the late 1970s as frontman and principal songwriter of the band Japan. The band's androgynous look and increasingly electronic sound made them an important influence on the UK's early-1980s new wave scene.
Following their break-up, Sylvian embarked on a solo career with his debut album Brilliant Trees (1984). His solo work has been described by AllMusic as "far-ranging and esoteric", and has included collaborations with artists such as Ryuichi Sakamoto, Robert Fripp, Holger Czukay, Jon Hassell, Bill Nelson and Fennesz.
While Sylvian's recordings of the 1980s and 1990s were a mixture of art rock, pop, jazz fusion, and avant-garde experimentalism mixed with ambient, his more recent compositions have drawn increasingly on musical minimalism and free improvisation '...
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Stork:

Yvang! Nice to see ya!
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Stork:

Good Sir fred! Smashing to see you!!
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StringOFperils:

Ahhh, a warm breeze wafts in off the Gulf of Androgyne. Guten Mittags Herr Stork!
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Yvang:

Coming for the drinks staying for the Sylvian.
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northguineahills:

who wears pork storks!?

/wait, i'm really doing it wrong!
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tom tom the pipers son:

hello sork and all...only sylvian i know is "blemish" which i like very much... hope you'll be playing...
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Stork:

Thanks as ever, dear Revolution Rabbit Nov63! Always know we're iunderway and flying when I see your first post!
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Doug Schulkind:

There is a whole in your Ozone, Stork!
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northguineahills:

↳ fred @12:02
frederico!
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tom tom the pipers son:

oops stork
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BenZ WPB:

Hello Stork and Storkers
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northguineahills:

↳ Ike @12:01
needs more kits and sandals!

/can't find that gif anymore.
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Stork:

↳ Doug Schulkind @12:09
Oh, my - am I hanging out? Well, glad YOU are, dear man! Grrr!!
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northguineahills:

↳ Andrew in Toronto @12:02
andrew, happy to sees ya!
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StringOFperils:

I was a big fan 'o Japan, but never followed the followup, if you follow my #%%%&@ SLAP...uhh..
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audiolab1:

↳ Stork @12:06
Always enjoy listening to the show, and now making the time for the message boards. I'm slowly working on a fairly elaborate dinner for one: Mapo Tofu.
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Stork:

↳ tom tom the pipers son @12:09
sork always works for me, tom tom the pipers son. Now let's all get sorked!
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northguineahills:

↳ StringOFperils @12:10
not to be confused w/ big in japan (puberty hit me after i got back to the states, so, i was never big in japan).
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Jeff Golick:

Cha-cha real slow! Take it away, Stork!
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fred:

I thought March would be quieter with the demise of Sonic Protest, but I already have 20 shows lined up
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northguineahills:

↳ audiolab1 @12:10
sichuan cuisine is a fave of mine to make. so jelly!
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Stork:

↳ northguineahills @12:08
We DARE wear pork storks!
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StringOFperils:

↳ northguineahills @12:12
Well you're a juggernaut in Vermont!
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Stork:

↳ tom tom the pipers son @12:09
I wouldn't leave that one out, tomorrow tom! His collab with Derek Bailey really shows how far Sylvian has travelled thru the musical firmament.
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audiolab1:

↳ northguineahills @12:12
Hey ngh! I fell in love with sichuan and hunan cuisine during my years of travelling to China for work.
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Stork:

StringOFperils: - me oh my! It's already Abend here in Deutschland. But a Merry Mittags to you and yours!
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StringOFperils:

Bitte!
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Stork:

northguineahills - how-deeeee!!
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fred:

I know Forbidden Colours is the famous Sakamoto/Sylvian collab, but I like Heartbeat better, is it on the menu?
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northguineahills:

↳ Stork @12:12
and i thought my abattoir clothier was confused: cdn.media.amplience.net...$large$&fmt=auto&qlt=default
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Stork:

And to BenZ WPB - a happy hi!
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northguineahills:

↳ audiolab1 @12:10
audiolab, happy hallos!
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Stork:

↳ Jeff Golick @12:12
Slow is how I always go, Jeff G!!
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neveract:

↳ Song: "Row Land" by "Roland P. Young"
fucking amazing!
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Dean:

Saw Japan at the Whisky, second LP tour. Later, I interviewed Vivabeat when Rob Dean was with the band.
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northguineahills:

↳ fred @12:17
i heart that track!
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Stork:

↳ fred @12:17
It is indeed!
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TheCrab:

Hi everyone! Dear Stork, please help us Germans survive until the best election results ever will be presented in about four hours!
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northguineahills:

↳ Song: "Row Land" by "Roland P. Young"
and i somehow have never heard this!
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Stork:

↳ northguineahills @12:17
🤣
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northguineahills:

↳ TheCrab @12:19
glad to have you thecrab. fuck the AfD!
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Stork:

↳ neveract @12:18
Greets, neveract!!
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jimbrux:

↳ Song: "Row Land" by "Roland P. Young"
Awesome. Sorta midway between Eddie Harris and Colin Stetson. Anyway, glad to be able to catch a Stork Club live for once, normally I have to listen on catchup these days. Hi Stork, Storklets!
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TheCrab:

↳ northguineahills @12:20
Exactly!
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northguineahills:

↳ tom tom the pipers son @12:09
thomas! happiest of greetings
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StringOFperils:

↳ TheCrab @12:19
I sure hope you're (not far) right! Some of the future teeters on a cliff edge.
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WR:

↳ Dean @12:19
Cool. Never saw or listened until I latter day started trying to get anything Sakamoto related.
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Stork:

↳ northguineahills @12:19
Well, a bit of a curve ball on that coming, to be honest. Stay tuned!
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TheCrab:

I spent many hours distributing leaflets for the Green party.
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Stork:

↳ Dean @12:19
Hi and welcome, Dean!
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Stork:

↳ TheCrab @12:19
Herzlich Willkommen, The Crab. Sorry to say, but the AfD has 20%, the fuckwads.
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Stork:

↳ jimbrux @12:21
Hey hey, jimbrux! Also reminds me of Melvin Jackson's Funky Skull record! A Doug Schulkind teaching that i learned long ago.
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TheCrab:

↳ Stork @12:25
Let's keep hoping until the final and official results will be posted
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Stork:

↳ WR @12:22
Hey, it's WR! The longer he stays around, the more interesting Sylvian becomes. So many roads!
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StringOFperils:

On the upside (sort of), I expect Keir Starmer will have his head chewed off in the most humiliating way this week and maybe, just maybe, a rag-tag disunited Europe will wake up to the wolf that says it's Granny.
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Stork:

↳ TheCrab @12:27
Unlike in the US, when 6 pm rolls around here, the results are pretty much known - that's the time the polls close! Looks like CDU/SPD and Die Linke. Not great, but hopefully the AfD is still out.
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adamdoesit:

I've long held up Germany as a nation that did the hard work of reckoning with its past, but I guess no evil ever really goes away. I hope our failure as a nation here in the US galvanizes Germans to show up and vote for a sane and democratic future.
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fred:

↳ Stork @12:23
It can't be the Japanese version, I think Sylvian isn't on it... I'm intrigued
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Stork:

↳ Song: "Walkin' on the Moon" by "Sun Ra & His Intergalati...
June Tyson singeth: If you wake up now... it won't be too soon. Verily.
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TheCrab:

↳ Stork @12:31
The polls closed 32 minutes ago, but that's when the counting of the votes begins. What you get now are the survey results from asking people what they voted for.
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Stork:

↳ fred @12:33
Yeah, there's a version with two songs on it sung by Sylvian. Not sure which I have.
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Stork:

↳ adamdoesit @12:33
Ojala! May it be so!
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WR:

This opening set!
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

...& definitely feeling it's after the end of the world...
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Stork:

↳ WR @12:36
:-))))
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pot8o:

hi everyone!
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pot8o:

↳ Stork @12:31
heard really good things about linke, a lot of my german friends are voting for them
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northguineahills:

↳ TheCrab @12:23
the green party in deutschland have their priorities straight, unlike what passes for the green party in the US. I wish we had a deutsche groen party here.
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Stork:

↳ TheCrab @12:34
I Din't know that. But there's almost never any real difference between exit polls and the final results.
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TheCrab:

↳ adamdoesit @12:33
That work of reckoning has been done by a majority, alas not all Germans. Then there is the welcome forgetfulness when personal lives don't seem to be successful.
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chresti:

Send me to the moooon!
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TheCrab:

↳ Stork @12:39
I'm afraid you're right.
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Stork:

↳ TheCrab @12:39
Welcome The Crab! Ha - just realized who you are!!
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fred:

↳ Stork @12:35
The international version of Sakamoto's Heartbeat has Sylvian on Heartbeat (tainai Kaiki II) and Cloud #9, but there was also an EP if GP hasn't obliterated my memory yet
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pot8o:

could definitely see a bruise coalition pop up as a worst case scenario (csd + afd + bsw)
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TheCrab:

↳ Stork @12:40
I take that as a good sign!
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chresti:

Greetsings Stork and big spenders!
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newton:

good day Stork & nestlings
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Stork:

↳ newton @12:43
Hi there, newton! Hope nothing falls on your head during the show. We ain't insured for that! We'd have to administer Glenn Passaic in heavy dosage!
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Stork:

↳ chresti @12:43
chresti, so angenehm!
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Stork:

↳ TheCrab @12:39
Very well said! And very unfortunate that it's so true at a time like this!
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newton:

looking up, assessing the ceiling for possible meteoric ingress, overcome by avalanche of newtrinos
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Stork:

↳ pot8o @12:39
pot80! A complex, problematic party, but better than the goddam AfD.
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pot8o:

↳ Stork @12:50
yeah, i'm glad they've booted out a lot of the old east german guard, seems to have revitalized them a lot more
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newton:

using instax wide now though would prefer some polaroid 55
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northguineahills:

↳ pot8o @12:51
papas!
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northguineahills:

↳ newton @12:54
newtonian!
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StringOFperils:

Still fascinated by Japan's transformation, after its first two albums, into this. Parallels Roxy Music's conversion to the Avalon thing, simultaneously.
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Stork:

↳ Song: "Cloud #9" by "Ryuichi Sakamoto"
Here ya go, fred.
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fred:

↳ Song: "Cloud #9" by "Ryuichi Sakamoto"
Weird track in a way, but just look at the line-up
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Stork:

↳ fred @1:00
This song really has stuck in my head the last week!
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Stork:

↳ fred @1:00
The lineups throughout this album are amaze-balls!
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Stork:

↳ StringOFperils @12:57
Good analogy, SOp
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fred:

↳ Stork @1:03
It happened with Sakamoto. Beauty might top it
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StringOFperils:

↳ Stork @1:03
I suspect that, intra-London, they were listening to each other. The vocal imitation of Ferry was always glaringly obvious.
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newton:

my fingers keep hitting the wrong keys. wanted to say I very much enjoyed a new Sylvian piece I heard the librearian,, o this one, yes
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Mike Cooper:

Hi Stork - back in the zone. Kazuko Hoki one of favourite people - check out Frank Chickens.
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chresti:

↳ Song: "The Librarian" by "Nine Horses"
I like the milky looking cover
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Stork:

↳ newton @1:07
Nine Horses is (was?) a really wonderful project
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newton:

o its not as new as I thought, well it was new to me
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Mike Cooper:

Hohki sorry 🤓
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Stork:

↳ Mike Cooper @1:08
Mike Cooper - back on the Continent! He will save us!! Yes, thanks for the Frank Chickens reminder! Love them Chickens!
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

↳ Song: "Cloud #9" by "Ryuichi Sakamoto"
Whereas this one made me think ...maybe an example of people wanting to try out that sort of Bowie ~ Fripp colab for themselves... (Sylvian & Fripp did collaborate of course.)
Anyhow - always found Slvian intelligent, stylin', creative & beguiling. More than worthwhile, with a pleasant distinctive voice even. So appreciating the exposition...
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

...tho a missed opportunity for the dyslexic if Sylvian & Sylvain & Sylvain never collaborated ...@ least on make-up techniques...
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Stork:

↳ Revolution Rabbit Nov63 @1:13
Sylvain Sylvain is where Sylvian got the name. Huge NY Dolls fan!
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

↳ Stork @1:14
Ah ! ...step all over a lousy joke then :D ...
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pot8o:

↳ northguineahills @12:55
ngh!
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StringOFperils:

Tin Drum. Great record. The synth programming and the bass work alone make it a real keeper.
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David (in London):

*sidles into the Club dressed as Mick Karn: no eyebrows, half black half red hair, peerless bass technique. Takes a bar stool, downs a large GP and ginger and snorts dismissively at the playlist*

Afternoon Stork and assembled Club-goers.
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luka:

good afternoon. love Japan.
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Stork:

↳ David (in London) @1:17
Evenin', Squire! A good drink for what Ales you ;-)
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Stork:

↳ luka @1:17
How now, luka? Stay a spell!
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StringOFperils:

Michael Brook! He's from here [Toronto]. The 'inventor of infinite guitar'. Sorry, Edge, you just use it.
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fred:

↳ David (in London) @1:17
Stressful times ahead I guess for the BDRRU. Of course Bob's safety is always on your minds, but nothing can happen during the marathon!
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David (in London):

I first got into Japan for the extremely shallow reason that Ruth Asher, the girl with whom I was besotted, was a big fan of theirs, and I wanted to impress her. I never did get the girl, but it left me a life-long fan of the band, and its members. (Hi Ruth, if you're reading).
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newton:

rocks in your head always had a good selection of Japan near the front of the record bins
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Stork:

↳ David (in London) @1:17
What a great pity that Karn died so young. Not just a fine bass stylist, but played lots of stuff besides - some to come on this playlist (the one he's scoff at!)
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doctorjazz:

Been listening in transit, Hi Stork and Storkers!
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

↳ David (in London) @1:25
...always had you pegged the Ruthless sort...
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newton:

↳ Song: "Voices Raised In Welcome, Hands Held In Prayer" b...
have to say I am one huge Frank Auerbach fan
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StringOFperils:

↳ Stork @1:26
The Jaco Pastorius of 'New Wave'
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

↳ Revolution Rabbit Nov63 @1:27
...Peg wasn't interested in me either ...so there is some parity...
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Stork:

↳ StringOFperils @1:27
Yup - good one! Wubbidy lines on a fretless bass!
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newton:

↳ newton @1:27
who we just lost a few months ago
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David (in London):

↳ Stork @1:26
Entirely self taught, too. Amazing natural talent.
'Sensitive' is a great single of his that I still love.
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Stork:

↳ newton @1:27
Yes! Really wonderful stuff! Sylvian's ex-girlfriend Yuka Fujii di lots of his covers - also really cool.
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newton:

I could look at these auerback portraits all day for the rest of my life and never stop being fascinated courtauld.ac.uk...
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StringOFperils:

↳ newton @1:31
Makes me miss drawing.
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newton:

I saw Margaret Leng Tan play toy piano once
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newton:

I didnt know that Jansen is Sylvian's brother
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Stork:

↳ Song: "Youth" by "Hector Zazou"
Sylvian playing guitar only on this
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Stork:

↳ newton @1:40
Yeah - don't know the history of the name. Sylvian's family name is Batt.
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chresti:

↳ newton @1:31
Nice
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Yvang:

↳ newton @1:35
I once saw her once play 4'33" (in three acts).
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Stork:

↳ newton @1:31
Great link, newton - thanks!
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Mxter Baba:

hello, Stork and Storklings—enjoying these sounds with you all
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fred:

↳ Yvang @1:41
It's supposed to have three parts
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StringOFperils:

JaCan
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Yvang:

↳ fred @1:45
Didn't know that. I thought it was her own interpretation.
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David (in London):

↳ fred @1:25
fred, we never sleep here at BDRRU, Marathon or no Marathon. Bob does not crash on our watch!
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

↳ StringOFperils @1:49
Nice.
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northguineahills:

↳ Song: "Flux (A Big, Bright, Colourful World)" by "David ...
somehow missed this release......
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Stork:

↳ StringOFperils @1:49
Nice again!!
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Stork:

↳ Mxter Baba @1:44
Hello, Baba!!
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WR:

↳ Stork @1:41
according to Wikipedia brother Janson took his name from David Johansen.
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David (in London):

↳ Mxter Baba @1:44
Mx Beekins!
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fred:

↳ David (in London) @1:50
You can't fully control that, but your watchful eyes can turn a deadly crash into a soft landing, with people volunteering their bodies to make it so.
(Is Glen Passaic part of the signing up process?)
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Stork:

↳ WR @1:55
Makes yet more sense! I hear Johansen isn't doing well, health-wise.
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fred:

↳ Yvang @1:50
The score says so
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Stork:

↳ Song: "Praise" by "David Sylvian"
Once again, Sylvian steps back and does the guitars. This time for Shree Maa. So gorgeous.
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StringOFperils:

↳ fred @2:00
Ideally, you should probably consult the I Ching before following any instructions.
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audiolab1:

↳ Stork @2:02
Beautiful and contemplative...
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Stork:

↳ audiolab1 @2:04
'tis.
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fred:

↳ StringOFperils @2:02
But isn't consulting the I Ching part of the instructions?
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Stork:

↳ Song: "Orpheus" by "David Sylvian, Ryuichi Sakamoto"
Something Scott Walker-y about this.
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newton:

↳ Song: "Orpheus" by "David Sylvian, Ryuichi Sakamoto"
when I first saw this album title I thought it was a tell all by Mari Wilson
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StringOFperils:

↳ fred @2:05
Such is the aleatoric universe. The Buddha smile.
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

Thot cover art might be 4AD style but on Virgin...
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

↳ newton @2:06
...is a colab out of the question...
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

This is all rather fine. So glad to have this today...
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David (in London):

↳ fred @1:57
We have been known to crack open a GP or six after a successful mission...
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Stork:

↳ Revolution Rabbit Nov63 @2:08
🕺
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StringOFperils:

I found a slightly water-damaged copy of this album with their autographs all over it. At Goodwill, for a dollar.
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David (in London):

↳ Song: "All Tomorrow's Parties" by "Japan"
Oh ha ha, I still have the thick plastic bangles I bought from Ms Selfridge and wore after seeing this sleeve.
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Ken From Hyde Park:

↳ Stork @1:57
Hi, Stork and bar belles. There's a fundraiser for David J. www.sweetrelief.org...
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Stork:

↳ StringOFperils @2:10
Whoa! Does it still play?
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StringOFperils:

↳ Stork @2:11
Yeah, it's fine. Just a warpy cover.
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Stork:

↳ Ken From Hyde Park @2:11
Thank you kindly, Ken From Hyde Park!
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fred:

↳ David (in London) @2:09
Stressful times demand harmful celebration, or something like that
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newton:

↳ audiolab1 @2:04
hi audiolab1, didn't see you come in
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Stork:

↳ Song: "Life in Tokyo" by "Japan"
Giorgio Moroder in the cockpit.
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audiolab1:

↳ newton @2:16
Hey Newton, hope you are well
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David (in London):

Barbieri has been playing with Porcupine Tree for years now. Varied CV he's had, too. The 'quiet one' of a quiet band,
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Stork:

↳ David (in London) @2:33
I just made that connection this week! Gotta check out Porcupine Tree some more
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David (in London):

↳ Stork @2:38
I saw their first ever gig in a room above a pub (had a mutual friend with the band), and now they fill massive arenas. Good for them I say.

I think Rob Dean now runs a bar in Thailand?
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adamdoesit:

Been digging the Sylvain, Stork. Every time I come to the Club, I meet another artist I wasn't aware of. By the time I leave, I'm not aware who I am.
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

↳ Song: "Automatic Gun" by "Japan"
...okay ...these could be Dolls fans...
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David (in London):

↳ adamdoesit @2:40
I've made you a name tag so you won't forget.
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

Madams he's Adam.
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StringOFperils:

↳ adamdoesit @2:40
Just have another Glen Passaic. Somebody will ask you for ID sooner or later, and they'll tell you.
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Mxter Baba:

When I was a teen, Japan was for the REALLY COOL kids. I didn’t think I was cool enough, so I was stuck with Duran Duran.
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Stork:

↳ adamdoesit @2:40
Well, that's it. If I've you left you bereft, confused, and uprooted - well, then my work here is done. Ta!
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

I would've been about the Teardrop Explodes ...except I'd never heard of them for another 15 years yet...
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fred:

↳ Mxter Baba @2:43
Same here
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Stork:

↳ Mxter Baba @2:43
Nuttin wrong with Duran Duran.
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Stork:

↳ Revolution Rabbit Nov63 @2:41
Yep.
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fred:

↳ Stork @2:46
But not as fun as Duran Duran Duran
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David (in London):

Late 70s and early 80s was such a glorious time for UK music: more incredible bands than I could believe now looking back. So glad I could ride the wake of it.
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Stork:

A scintilla of overtime today... nothing painful. Much.
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?:

↳ Stork @2:43
You keep me from doing what I thought were my duties before your show started. Had not experienced this since the 80s.
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

'Time you enjoyed wasting was not wasted.'
- JohnLennon
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Stork:

↳ @2:48
Thanks, ? ! That is just bee-ootee-full!
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TheCrab:

↳ @2:48
That came from me. Had to log in again.
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StringOFperils:

↳ David (in London) @2:48
Simple Minds. Spandau Ballet. etc A lot of great stuff once you got past the haircuts.
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fractal84:

Is David alright?
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newton:

↳ fractal84 @2:51
birthday
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David (in London):

↳ StringOFperils @2:50
Funnily enough I've been listened to early Simple Minds again recently: Sweat in Bullet, 30 Frames a Second etc. Just amazing how good they were (before the high 80s set in).
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fred:

Still time for Heartbeat
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StringOFperils:

↳ David (in London) @2:52
I know. I myself went back to it after a few years, and realized what a snob I'd been...about a lot of stuff actually.
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David (in London):

Sylvian's 'Red Guitar' single is my ultimate 'I'm a moody teenager and no-one understands me' record.
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adamdoesit:

↳ David (in London) @2:41
Ooh, Name Tag, that's a good one. Guaranteed to make you lose your identity.

2oz Glen Passaic
Current driver's license
Angostura bitters

Cut license into three or four pieces. In a highball glass, combine license pieces with Glen Passaic and bitters. Stir until fully dissolved. Add ice and top with soda. Garnish with a lime wedge.
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Mike Cooper:

I love this record. Fennesz.
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Stork:

↳ TheCrab @2:50
Glad to encourage dissolute behavior.
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David (in London):

This is them doing Ghosts on the Old Grey Whistle Test, incredible version:
www.youtube.com...
For after the show, obvs.
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Stork:

↳ Mike Cooper @2:54
Great stuff!
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fractal84:

Ah Bday. Good. Happy bday DS!
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David (in London):

↳ David (in London) @2:57
With bonus Sakamoto on keyboards, too.
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Stork:

↳ David (in London) @2:57
Will check later! Thanks!!
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pot8o:

thanks stork! have a great week everyone!
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fred:

↳ Song: "Ghosts" by "Japan"
My fave Japan song
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newton:

↳ David (in London) @2:58
thanks D(iL)
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

↳ Song: "Ghosts" by "Japan"
...now you mention ScottWalker...
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Stork:

↳ adamdoesit @2:54
An instant Knaller (top-seller)!
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audiolab1:

For all of the Sakamoto fans, if you have not yet seen Opus, you MUST take the time. Stirring, emotional, devastatingly beautiful and sad. A nearly perfect work of audible and visual art.
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TheCrab:

↳ Stork @2:54
Dissolute - oh dear, I'll have to ask my English teacher what that means or implies!
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adamdoesit:

↳ audiolab1 @3:05
Thanks for the tip, audiolab1.
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audiolab1:

Stork, I thought my Sylvian exposure was pretty much complete...I was so wrong. What a wonderful deep dive into his work. Thank you!
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StringOFperils:

↳ audiolab1 @3:05
Yes! Beautifully shot and tastefully produced film. And heartbreaking.
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Stork:

Hey all you honey-sweetie-babies: thanks for tuning your sets to Stork! This was positively Sylvian! See you upon the nearest Sunday! ❤️
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Stork:

↳ audiolab1 @3:07
Profound thanks, audiolab1. So great you're here.
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newton:

thank you Stork, for sharing this birthday present of David Sylvian with us
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chresti:

Thanks Stork!
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Stork:

↳ TheCrab @3:05
🤣
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StringOFperils:

Thanks Stork!
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adamdoesit:

Thanks for the music and for the dead bees, Stork.
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David (in London):

Thanks El Storkerino, what a fine show today.
DS still an inspiration, and a final shout out to Ruth Asher, wherever she is.
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Yvang:

Thanks Stork!
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Listener Robert:

Thanks for sharing your hobby, providing entertainment for all of us.
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TheCrab:

An acoustic retreat from harsh reality on this election day. Thank you!
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Stork:

↳ Listener Robert @3:18
Thanks, Listener Robert - a plevlidge and a plissure - or somethin like that (hic). And many schöns of Danke to Yvang, DiL, adamdoesit, chresti, newton, and audiolab1 - huggies!!
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Stork:

↳ adamdoesit @3:12
answers the question "to bee or not to bee"
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Stork:

↳ TheCrab @3:21
btw, it looks like the worst was avoided - not like lying to be AfD in the coalition government
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adamdoesit:

↳ Stork @3:23
Avoiding the worst is this year's great success.
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TheCrab:

↳ Stork @3:22
Definitely to bee! Beecause my husband is a beekeeper!
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TheCrab:

↳ TheCrab @3:24
The beekeeper asked me to let you know that it's highly unlikely to find dead bees on a cake, as bees search for nectar and pollen in flowers. Them insects on a cake would be wasps, going for the sugar.
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Stork:

↳ TheCrab @3:29
It's possible that Sylvian knows it, and is using it as an unnatural image. Anyway, great title, great album cover!
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