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RE: Re: Gerard! (Slight Return)


  • Subject: RE: Re: Gerard! (Slight Return)
  • From: Howard Bishop <hbishop@ph...com>
  • Date: Fri, 4 Jun 2004 18:48:31 +0100

Weren't they orginally the Wrinkly Old Barenaked Athletico Cycling Ladies
that became Spizz Wrinkly Barenaked Ladies Energi 80 that ended up as just
Barenaked Ladies. I'm sure Pete Frame did a Wrinkly Ladies family tree in
Sounds during the 80's.
 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Paul Vearncombe [mailto:vearn@wo...co.uk]
> Sent: 04/Jun/2004 18:35
> To: blueplanes@st...net
> Subject: Re: Re: [Blueplanes] Gerard! (Slight Return)
> 
> 
> Ah, the Wrinkly Old Ladies.  Now THERE was a band!
> 
> PV2
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Paul Vallis" <paulvallis@ho...com>
> To: <blueplanes@st...net>
> Sent: Friday, June 04, 2004 10:04 AM
> Subject: RE: Re: [Blueplanes] Gerard! (Slight Return)
> 
> 
> > Perhaps you are thinking of The Bicycle Belles, an 
> all-girl, Amazulu-esque
> > band with 2 drummers and the sexiest marimba player in the northern
> > hemisphere from the early 80's.  The sleeve from their one 
> and, sadly,
> only
> > LP cover was a pastiche of Queen's Fat Bottomed Girls 
> single cover, but
> with
> > the naked cyclists, band excepted, all wrinkly old ladies.
> >
> > PV1
> >
> >
> > From: "Philip Hendry" <philip.hendry@bb...co.uk>
> > Reply-To: blueplanes@st...net
> > To: <blueplanes@st...net>
> > Subject: RE: Re: [Blueplanes] Gerard! (Slight Return)
> > Date: Thu, 3 Jun 2004 13:44:58 +0100
> >
> > The Bicycle Bells...didn't they once support the Farmer's Boys ?
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: blueplanes-admin@st...net
> > [mailto:blueplanes-admin@st...net] On Behalf Of Lisa Ash
> > Sent: 03 June 2004 13:27
> > To: blueplanes@st...net
> > Subject: Re: Re: [Blueplanes] Gerard! (Slight Return)
> >
> >
> >
> > You'll all be pegging bits of cardboard to your front spokes
> > next...
> >
> > No Ashton Court news yet, due to the fact that I'm a lazy bugger
> > and haven't asked (actually, it's coz my phones run out of 
> credit and I
> > can't text!) - will find out when I see him... although, I'm sure on
> > that occassion there will be no bells ringing... except 
> maybe the ones
> > in my head going, "run away, run away, barking mad Blue Aeroplanes
> > obsessive approaching up Whiteladies Road..."
> >
> > Oh, I'm JOKING!  Gawd...
> >
> > Lisa (object of a strangers desire!  Weyheeey! ...Wasn't that
> > the name of a rare Bicycle Bells B-side covered by The 
> Uphill Gardeners
> > in about 1987?)
> > xxx
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Message date : Jun 03 2004, 08:11 AM
> > From : "Philip Rush"
> > To : blueplanes@st...net
> > Copy to :
> > Subject : Re: [Blueplanes] Gerard! (Slight Return)
> > Didn't Bicycle Bell play the guitar on some of the early
> > albums?
> > Or was that Popsicle Pete?
> >
> > Every cyclist should have a popsicle. They may look
> > obsolete but they
> > protect the parts which rabbits ears cannot reach.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Wednesday, June 2, 2004, at 11:57 PM, Nick Walters
> > wrote:
> >
> > > The bicycle bell is - or rather should - be current.
> > Every bike should
> > > have
> > > one. Unmistakable sound! Before I had one I had to ask
> > people to get
> > > out of
> > > my (sometimes fucking) way, which never really worked.
> > >
> > > A bike bell says, "Dring! Drinnng! Bike coming! Make
> > way! Thank you!"
> > >
> > > And sometimes, "Dring! Drinnng! Hello Gerard! When's
> > the album coming
> > > out?
> > > Thank you!"
> > >
> > > NW 2
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Philip Rush"
> > > To:
> > > Sent: Wednesday, June 02, 2004 8:38 PM
> > > Subject: Re: [Blueplanes] Gerard! (Slight Return)
> > >
> > >
> > >> The old cinema. The bicycle bell.
> > >>
> > >> The blue aeroplanes.
> > >>
> > >> Such nostalgia.
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> On Wednesday, June 2, 2004, at 08:07 PM, EDoxtator
> > wrote:
> > >>
> > >>> On Behalf of Mister Langley, I respectfully request
> > that you cease
> > >>> dinging your
> > >>> bike bell! It's beginning to make him think of
> > school, which makes
> > >>> him veddy
> > >>> nervous.
> > >>>
> > >>> -Doc
> > >>>
> > >>> --- Nick Walters wrote:
> > >>>> I saw him again today. I was cycling along
> > Whiteladies Road towards
> > >>>> the Downs
> > >>>> at about 4.50 and he was walking past the old
> > cinema. I shouted out,
> > >>>> "Gerard!" and rang my bell and waved, he waved
> > back.
> > >>>>
> > >>>> I hope he doesn't think I'm stalking him, again.
> > >>>>
> > >>>> NW2
> > >>>
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