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• •••• j . • .. , • ,·· ·: 'rhc .Ldrd of fl l D.irgov1 ric Gould not find u dm·1ry l!'or J e llu tho Bour, his ndOi) Led niece Who'd spent all his ntoney On cartons of llo ney, A Si c.u.:ese cnnnon - not all in one piece A bicycle chain .l!'or a sadisrr, gar;;e And a pl&tinw:, doll \ii th ~ :::utile like a crec:.. se. "Alas!" said. the Lair·d "I ' li: nov1 very scared ! " (He tJ:::de a finn ha bit of telling the truth \/hen playing bnd;. ga:u,1on Or fishing for salmon Or v! hen he \'IClS trying to \1ork free a tooth ~ 1 hich l u.s t he \ ~c...::; do inti ) "I see trouble ' s 1ir e;ving 'I'hi:.': i s a 1uatter for (cthadoae liuth ! " il.uth ,·.etlw.done \tas a Latching c:r:ofm We ll-.i ~no < , n for her efi orts in CJ hes s in i~ ton Zoo. jhe'·d ,,edded a r [4t ··. 'l'o a one-legl_e d ba t, A leprous 6iraf1'e to a giant kangaroo. "use S'l'D" :3aid the Hear,full of glee, "She'll be her e to-night there'll be cooking to do 'l'he Jawe of l\eno1.n ,:as s oun SL.J irallinG dm.n on her t t,in-w;jine biped from .Dunba rton Yards; ::>be •·1hirleci through the sky Li ke a han.strung fly ·.ro l c:nd at sowe speed on the Laird 1 s pack of cards. "Huu y 1 " she s crea.\ed, and her hc:;,ppiness bet:•ll'.ed; "Chuck it .and follo •. , for gar;:uling retarcJ.s ! " Hotor::: rot ating 'l'a!lks eructoting The La.ird ' s private 'copter s 11 ed over the sea, .. ...... ~rossing t!ie acres ' ·' · Of fluttering breal-:cx s 1'0 sl;urklii~t; Muck nnd the .!!'air; Ides so free . ·'Se.E: ,bella, se<-) , · Your husbc:nd to be : fl. w·beelchair · rLinoceJ os eating his tea. ' " N8HO " Heaven knovTS, I'd be the last one to But Jimtil our next issue, 'there are preach intolerance." - ~noch Powell. many other interesting happenings(sic). 'rhis issue of .B'LY contains an inter Apart from the events listed below, view with CARAVAN and has become in there 's also 'The Mole' - Brighton's f act rather pop-orientated. But future 'underground paper'and 'Scab' produced .B'LYS vlill contain material of a more by \.Jo rthing ~vo rkshop, to read. Then varied nature. So we still need more there's 'Exspantion' for records, 'Un contributions. Please send poetry,ideas icorn' for books, the Combination, the letters,articles,criticism etc. to :- Film Theatre and the Rents Project to Julian Grain, 9 Stafford Road, support. Finally, the non profit-making Brighton, 5. U.O.S. Blues Society needs more members. Thur. 23 Oct 'rhe Mooche. 'rhe U.O.S. Dlues Society at Jimmy's, Steine street. Sat. 25 Oct Hard I>.i eat and Glass 11enagerie , at University. 8.30 - 12.30. Sun. 26 Oct Clouds and •rrada Horne , at Sloopy's. 8.30. Thur. 30 Oct Killing Floor. at Jimmy's. Fri. 31 Oct " HalloHeen :Oall " 11i tb Alan Price , Idle Race , Freddie l'llack. at •rop Hank Suite, 8 - 2 am. Sun. 2 Nov John Peel , JJridgi t St.John , Occasional \'lord Ensemble , l1ike Hart. at Sloopy ' s . r:;on. 3 Nov J ohn Jilayall at Dome . 7.45pru . 8/- IO/- 13/- 15/- Keef Hartley at Jimmy's. 'rhur. 6 No v Incredible String Band at Dome . 7.30pm. 5/- 7/6 10/- 12/6 15/- Sat. 8 Nov Village and JellybrJad , at Sloopy's. Sun. 9 Nov 'rhur. 13 .No v Duster Bennett at Jimmy' s . Andy Dunkley , at Sun. 16 Nov High Tide and Sloopy 's. \ved. 19 Nov t:dgar Broughton Be.ncl , Strm1bs , David Bm'l'ie , Staamhammer , He aven , J ef f Dexter , Success , Gary Farr , at Dome. 6.30 for a· t hour sho\v. 5/G B/ 6 II/6 14/6 17/6 'rhur. 20 Nov : I•'ree , at Jimmy' .J 'l'hur. 27 Nov : Juniors ~y e s , at Jimmy' s . MD ~very l"riday , at Coll·· .ge of •rechnoloGJ , 'Club 66' - 2/6. Every \'!ednesday at t h• · Hichrnond , at ' The Sound Of One Hand Clapping ' - the Co smic Sounds of t he Sun Dragon. The U. O. S. Blues Society at Jimmys a t one t i me or another in a group r e cently staged a concert featuring called t he Wi lde Fllwers, which i s Caravan. I went along t o hear t hem where the So f t Machi ne came from . As play, but l)ef or e they went 0n I spoke the member s of the JIOW Soft Lla chinc to their l ead guita:r:ist, Pye Hastings . l e ft to form the Soft JVia chine, we we r e I first asked a1::ou t forthcoming tours. thei r r epl acement s into the Wi l de l"lo w.e r .s . '_r h ~n tho Wilde F l owers split U1) P . H. : Th e only tour· tha, t I know elf entir e l y~ Bu t a fter a period of about that ' s absolute l y certa in :is a tour of si x mon t hs we a ll decided to ~e t tog .Ho l l and , Germ any and Be l gium wit h t he e ther again. 'l'he four of us took a ·Soft rliachi ne, who were ove r t here a hous(~ in \'irn i t s t abl e ,\vher e . we lived f littl e whUe ago' and they were asked or al)out six months just playing t og vr.ho t hey' d like for t heir "J3 " group e thr a nd j amm ing a round. 'I'hcn we decid and they said ·1 Carave.n' 'because we 1 r e ed it wa s about time we s t a rte d t o gr:-) t o. iJ great buddi es actua lly. We ' re still s om ethinG done . So vre started tbrov1ing hopi ng to go t o America l)ut it 1 s t he the music around , certa in veopl e become age- old thing allout a group these days, i nter ested and an album c8J!le out alrno ever nince we 1 ve lJeen form ed, people s t imm ediat e l;v from MGlVl . So we were l a 11 1 unched on the album whicb is c:x tremel;y have 'been saying 1 You re ,jus t r i ght for .America. 11 However t o actually· get good l uck. there you need to haVE; thr e E: l'lo. I hits Since then we 1 ve been mainl y play- and God kno·us v1hat elae. Bu t jt appear s :Lng . gigs around the country , and d~ing t hough tha t we will have a t our soon, t h ings like a t e l evision spot fo~ ~he within the next cbc months , we hope , · German :Surov-i s ion. Other than thct t -- · . -- fll0 0 but t hi s sort of t hin,rc is uncertai n . we 1 re jus t trying t o build up a - Jhen we ' re.p l ayin ~ i n Paris soon in wing . Becau se the a ve rage wa-:(' a gr~up the big f e stiva l t he re" It; s for j a zz starts is -by doing the circul t s an · 'fher1 -tbey ha'- t uilding up a follow~ng. - ~ and progressive groups vii t h the Soft 1 lVia chi.ne , Pink FlCD.yd·, c·aravan a nd Yes ve a hit record or an all)um thcc -t \,~e Gmongst the British groups e;o ing over. lling well. We did a r a ther hard d Lltlg i n a ~ a y becau se we we r e l aunch e on ' d + D. J.: Could you t e ll us the group ' s the r e cord. They put t he re co~ ou. hist orY arid musical background ? and sai d. , "'rhis i s very good , and vr e had to live up to it. We ho·pe t~e s~~ P. R. : I had a very musi cal father , h e orld a lbum will be r e ce ived a loc b e e~ · · wa8 the organis t in ·Aber deen Ca thedr a l. er, be cause we ' ve s i nc e played to a I . can't r emember exactly becau se he lot of peopl e v1ho hadn ' t heard of us dl ed when I was about four or five . 0r t he albQm be fore . llut I inherited a bit of his mu s icc;J. l t c.. l ent. Other than that I think I 1 ve D.J . : I s the second L. P. coming i n the jus t l earnt through lis t ening to ot her 11ear future ? people a ll the time . ,, Tl1e f,'r oup began about one and a half P .H. : We ' ve got the first tvro track8 to two year s ago in Whi t stable, Kent . d•lwn , but vve -'might change them a b?_t . We we r e a ll friends, having a ll played Ore ' s ca lled "Vihy" or "And I wi sll _[ VJ8.S s tone d " and the other ' S ca.JJ.t?cl 11 L\ighth Clipping.