Typical Girls: Women in Punk/Post-Punk/Underground Music (Circa 1975-1980s)

[robin dudley <rodudley AT hotmail.com>]

well i'm sorry i ruled bruce out on account of his sex. but he is great as a man...not to say the slits have to be all men but if we are talking original lineup bruce ain'tit; i repeat anna is a great drummer for the slits why look for someone else????

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From: HunnyPi007 AT aol.com
To: typicalgirls AT lists.ibiblio.org
Date: Sun, 9 Nov 2008 15:52:25 -0500
Subject: Re: [TypicalGirls] THE SLITS REFORM FOR NEW SHOWS

ah yeah, i forgot to mention that the drummer who played with ari at santos party house was TERRIFIC too! who is he? he could easily fill the drummer slot (or slit?!) for this reformation.

LZ

On Nov 8, 2008, at 1:21 PM, robin dudley wrote:

anna is a great drummer for the slits. palmolive is a born again and bruce (great drummer that he is) is a guy. the original lineup is dead. the new lineup sounds great. anna and cookie both add to the whole beautifully...

> From: HunnyPi007 AT aol.com
> To: typicalgirls AT lists.ibiblio.org
> Date: Wed, 5 Nov 2008 18:26:33 -0500
> Subject: Re: [TypicalGirls] THE SLITS REFORM FOR NEW SHOWS
> 
> NOW WE'RE TALKING! (Although I thought the guitarist who I saw playing 
> with Ari last month was great and reminiscent of Viv. Who is he? Does 
> he play with anyone else?)
> 
> Hope Ari can get Viv to play here in NYC too!
> 
> But...what about PALMOLIVE or the great BRUCE SMITH?? The "original 
> line-up" had a drummer, no? ; )
> 
> LZ
> 
> 
> 
> On Nov 5, 2008, at 5:23 PM, WWWhatsup wrote:
> 
> >
> >
> > http://www.contactmusic.com/news.nsf/article/the%20slits%20reform%20for%20new%20shows_1085711
> >
> > THE SLITS REFORM FOR NEW SHOWS
> >
> >
> > THE SLITS are to play their first shows with the original
> > line-up in 30 years, it has been confirmed.
> >
> > After splitting in 1981, frontwoman Ari Up has previously
> > reunited with bassist Tessa Pollitt for shows in 2006, reports
> > Uncut.
> >
> > However, guitarist Viv Albertine has now returned to the fold
> > for two shows at Ladyfest in Manchester on November 9th, as
> > well as a headline gig at London's Astoria on December 3rd.
> >
> > The members decided to play the dates after collaborating on a
> > book to celebrate 30 years since the release of their debut
> > album CUT.
> >
> > Commenting on the reunion, Albertine said: "Zoe is why I
> > became interested in the Slits again - to see someone
> > intelligent and cool like that being so into what we did had a
> > major effect on me. And, the book, thank God, it's about time
> > the Slits got the respect they deserve!"
> >
> > The book, Typical Girls?, is due to be published by Omnibus
> > Press next Summer.
> >
> >
> > Joly MacFie
> > 212 608 1334
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> >
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