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I AM LOOKING FOR a copy of the WANTED: the A Major Fancy Everyone Is Everybody Else album by John Lees. Please contact: cover autographed by all four ALBERT SIEBENLIST, Seinsheimstr. the magazine #41, June 1998 members of the band on the front. 14, 97209 Veithöchsheim, GERMANY I will pay £250.00 for a copy in Tel. 0931/91689 excellent condition. I will also pay £150.00 for an autographed copy of John Lees’ A Major Fancy album cover. BJH FANS may also enjoy the music Please write to: of The Mentals Go Fishing. For details Contents JAMES McDOUGALL, 4 Macnicol Park, of their debut CD, please contact:- Kittochglen, East Kilbride, MATTHIAS OESCHGER, Furkastrasse G74 4QE. Tel. 01355 246138 86, CH-8203 Schaffhausen, news 4 SWITZERLAND tonight lives on for years 8 bjh on the internet 10 IF YOU ARE A CANADIAN MAN, and I remember it well 15 you were at Bern in Switzerland for SHEET MUSIC FOR SALE: the song lyrics 16 the BJH concert on 27th September, following songs are now available in marketplace 18 1997, please write to me and give me sheet music form - your address. You’ve spoken with my “Forever Yesterday” wife and a friend of mine, during “Where Do We Go” which time I was taking photos of the “Rebel Woman” band from the balcony; you’ve spoken “He Said Love” about Zürich and The Rolling Stones... “Child Of The Universe” My wife has given you my address, “Cold War” Credits and you’ve given her your e-mail “Love On The Line” address, but we’ve lost it.... “Skin Flicks” Everybody who knows this Canadian cover design: Keith Domone and Paul Ferris could write to me, too! Please contact: Each song costs £4.00, including Mr. GILLE Olivier, 22/2 Bd. Galliéni, postage and packing within Europe contributors: Yuko Imamura, Andreas Gab, Marcus Kuberg, 89000 Auxerre, FRANCE. (enquire for rates outside Europe). Greg Lellek, Ana Paula Paiva Tel. 03-86-46-74-29 Other titles are now in preparation. Contact: next issue: last copy date July 10th MARCUS KUBERG, Friedrichs- available at the end of August WANTED: maxi singles “Panic” and gaberweg 277, 22846 Norderstedt, “Life Is For Living”. Also looking for GERMANY annual subscription: UK: £8.00 singles, maxis and LPs from the Europe: £10.00 following: Alan Parsons, Asia, ELO, www.zeon.com.tw Elsewhere: £12.00 , Al Stewart, FOR SALE: posters, tour , John Wetton. I have a programmes, T-shirts etc. from swap/sale list including “Victims” pic various bands. Please send SAE/IRC disc, “Rock 'N' Roll Star” (promo for a a list and details to: The International BJH Fan Club copy), “Loving Is Easy” (blue vinyl), DAGMAR MÜLLER, Eckenhofstr. 13, Hamble Reach, Oslands Lane Berlin LP (11 track), The Best Of (UK), D-78713 Schramberg, GERMANY Lower Swanwick “River Of Dreams” (promo CD single), Southampton SO31 7EG Welcome poster. Please send lists to: JÜRGEN FEGERS, Vorster Str. 457, DOUBLE CONGRATULATIONS to ( 01489 572787 D-41169 Mönchengladbach, GERMANY Kari and Tarja Ahtiala on their e-mail: [email protected] wedding earlier this year and on the Web Site: http:// www.ftech.net/ ~harvest/ bjh-home.htm Zeonbirth of daughter Taimi onPDF April 13th. Driver Trial

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approached etc. Still, if it comes off, JOHN AND WOOLLY this must represent the best chance AT WORK for UK fans, who have been starved of any live performances for over six years, to see some Barclay James Harvest songs performed live again, After the band and management plus, of course, some brand new meetings in March, where it was material. decided that Barclay James Harvest should take a sabbatical from recording and touring for the John has been approached again immediate future, the first details are about a possible release for his solo beginning to emerge of the planned album, A Major Fancy, and is solo ventures. considering a number of options at present. He also has plans for an illustrated book based on his lyrics and the stories behind some of his John’s Plans songs. Watch this space!

The most welcome piece of news is that John has recently been working Les’s Plans with Woolly, who we are delighted to say is becoming heavily involved in music again. This marks John and Les has been busy writing new Woolly’s first musical collaboration material, so we can look forward to since 1979, when they last appeared some musical output from him before together on stage at four open-air too long, either in recorded or live festivals in Germany with Barclay form. James Harvest.

We expect to be able to bring you Woolly himself is writing new songs, more information in time for the next including one called “Float”, and it is issue of NL, due out at the end of likely that this and others will be August. recorded at John’s Friarmere studio as part of an album. This album looks www.zeon.com.tw likely to be a joint venture between John and Woolly, with both musicians contributing songs or even joint This issue of Nova Lepidoptera is compositions. dedicated to the memory of former club member

John is very keen to tour the UK, Anton Voglsang which he feels has been neglected in recent years. It’s too early to say who who was tragically killed in the cable else is likely to be in any touring band, car accident at Cavalese. Dortmund Westfalenpark, 5th July, 1997 as first the financial viability of such a Zeon PDF Driver TrialPhoto: Greg Lellek venture must be assessed, promoters

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If you would like us to print the lyrics of any particular songs, please send your requests to us at the usual club address. Mel’s Plans CD News

When we spoke to Mel recently, he We’re pleased to say that the next was very keen to get into playing live release on our own Brimstone label, a or recording again. He’s keeping in CD of the quadraphonic mix of Once practice, and would be more than Again, is on again. Sales of Early happy to work with either John or Les Morning Onwards have picked up, so EDEN UNOBTAINABLE (or both!) on their side projects if they we’ve decided to throw caution to the require his style of drumming. He was wind and issue a second CD! particularly enthusiastic about touring Things I said before in Britain, so let’s hope that we’ll see No meaning any more him on the road again soon. Those who are unfamiliar with the I can't seem to recall (very rare) quadraphonic version of Places that I've seen THE JOKER the LP may be surprised - in places it It's like I've never been sounds quite different from the Sometimes I feel so small familiar stereo version, including I think I'm going back from where I Band Interviews guitar parts and extra vocal harmonies came on some songs, as well as being And if I was to ask There's something that I feel but can't mixed differently. The CD should be What it's all about explain From the letters, telephone calls and available in the autumn, and will have How could I find out People running round and round e-mails which we have been receiving, a foldout booklet with lyrics and notes, If it's true? Putting one another down there are obviously a lot of fans out designed by our mysterious music-biz The joker laughs the joker cries there who were disappointed or partner in the Brimstone Records He sees the world through weary eyes puzzled by the band’s decision to take project... Things I said before People running round and round a sabbatical. Rather than speculate in No meaning any more Putting one another down the pages of this magazine about the I can't seem to recall reasoning behind the decision or about Talking of Woolly, the limited boxed Places that I've seen what the band should or shouldn’t do, set of the Songs From The Black Box It's like I've never been Too many people, they don't know we thought that it would be fairer to CD is now almost sold out. We expect Sometimes I feel so small where they're going talk to them directly about their to have the normal version in stock for There are no haloes showing individual plans and about the future the foreseeable future, but anyone "Peace and love", just greed and hate of Barclay James Harvest as a band. who wants the special edition should · Words and music by Les Holroyd It's not too late to see we're all the waste no time! The set comprises the same standard CD in its jewel case, three · 1968 out-take, released in 1991 on The joker sees a better way www.zeon.com.twI’m very pleased to say that we will be photos of Woolly and the band, a The Harvest Years But people laugh and turn away conducting telephone interviews with folded sheet with a black and white Mel, Les and John in time for the next photo of BJH and a summary of · Copyright Control edition of Nova Lepidoptera, due out Woolly’s musical career, plus a · Words and music by in September. This will be the first numbered certificate, all contained Les Holroyd/John Lees time that we have carried exclusive within a black cardboard box interviews with all three band autographed in silver by the man · B-side of “Rock And Roll Woman” members in one issue, and should himself. (HAR 5068, May 1973) make essential reading for any Barclays fan. In the meantime, our The Songs From The Black Box CD has · Publisher: RAK Publishing Ltd. message to fans is to stay with it - also been released in Japan by we’ve enjoyed over thirty years’ worth Voiceprint with an additional insert in Zeon PDF Driverof classic BJH music, and Trial we believe Japanese (VPJ 014). Thanks to Yuko that there’s plenty more to come. Imamura for the information.

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Promo CD Child’s Play In which club members share their recollections of how they first became fans of Barclay James Harvest...

Thanks to Andreas Gab for telling us As if one weren’t enough (!), Monika is about a special promo edition of the expecting our second child in River Of Dreams CD. The CD, which September. In addition to playing carries the same catalogue number as havoc with my 40th birthday the standard release, comes in a celebrations, the impending happy have been a fan of The Moody Now I have all the studio records of slimline CD-single style box with the event is likely to cause a few problems Isince I was seven years old. My elder BJH and I am a dedicated fan. I also same front-cover artwork, a short with the smooth running of the club. sister brought their records home and take this opportunity to congratulate version of the track details and Please be patient if things go a little I progressively learned to listen to the staff of the Fan Club for the artwork information, and the CD itself haywire for a while; we’ll do our best their music. excellent and interesting newsletters has a completely different design. to fulfil CD orders and the like quickly, that are published. Some of these promo CDs were sent but answering letters will be much out together with a marzipan cake of more difficult. Come to think of it, At faculty I had a colleague who, finest German Niederegger quality. we’re already behind, so apologies for knowing that I liked the Moodies, told I can say that I have been lucky with Bizarrely, the cake features the that, but at least now you know why... me, “Then you must also appreciate the Moody Blues, although it is not butterfly from the XII album with all Barclay James Harvest.” However, we easy to live at a short corner of four original members of BJH and the never exchanged records; my Europe for these purposes. Since I wording “Barclay James Harvest, River curiosity wasn’t large enough at that became a member of their official Fan Of Dreams”. time. Club in 1987, I have attended two concerts, in France and in , EMO Review and I participated in two Christmas Two or three years ago I used to listen dinners which they offered. to a radio programme called “Serra de The following review appeared in the Estrelas” (unfortunately it finished April 1998 edition of Record Collector recently), because the presenter I deeply regret the fact that my magazine:- regularly played Moody Blues tracks. interest in BJH is so recent. I do hope, It was the time of the Best Of Barclay however, that I get the opportunity to James Harvest release, so he also see them live, at least once, wherever played BJH songs such as “Hymn” and in the world. “Poor Man’s Moody Blues”. It was the latter, of course, that captured my attention and brought me the motivation to research the musical Ana Paula Paiva www.zeon.com.twcareer of the band. Russian CDs

News reaches us of CD reissues from Russia of two BJH , namely Keith: I’d just like to add a couple of footnotes here. Firstly, since Ana Paula Victims Of Circumstance (CD Media wrote this piece she has manged to see BJH perform live in Germany, and Records) and Caught In The Light thoroughly enjoyed the show. (Agat Company). We’re told that both CDs, which feature sleevenotes Secondly, Ana Paula’s contribution will be the last in this particular series, as written in Russian, are official we feel that it has probably run its course. This doesn’t preclude anyone from releases, although the chances of BJH Zeon PDF Driversending us further reminiscences, Trial but they are likely to be used as occasional seeing any royalties seem slim. additions to the Feedback pages in NL.

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New Internet BJH Web Site Expanding Mailing List Created Our official Internet Web Site for Barclay James Harvest continues to Our latest venture is an electronic expand, with illustrated world-wide mailing list discussion group, a discographies and concert listings subscription to which is free for any being the most recent additions. The BJH fan with access to the Internet. information is basically an updated The list has been provided to us for version of that found in The BJH File, free by a company called ONElist, who with the addition of colour pictures of will sell a small amount of advertising rare and interesting BJH singles and space on each message. We believe albums from all over the world. that this is an acceptable price to pay for a free world-wide forum where fans can discuss all things BJH. CD-ROM Planned You subscribe to the list by giving a few details such as your e-mail address and home town (but not your On the subject of The BJH File, the full address), and then any messages exhaustive (and exhausting!) BJH sent to the list will automatically be reference book which we published in forwarded to you, either individually 1996, we are planning a new edition. or in a daily “digest” form. You can The 1998 version will only be available remove yourself from the list at any as a CD-ROM, and will include time, and your details will not be completely revised and updated passed on to any other organisations. discographies and concert listings. It will also have numerous colour pictures and, possibly, even some The list is unmoderated, i.e. messages previously unheard snippets of music. are not censored before being posted We hope to have the first version of to the list. If, however, we have any the CD available towards the end of problems with unacceptable this year. Work will also continue messages, we as the list owners have (babies allowing!) on the BJH the power to remove individuals from biography, which will be in www.zeon.com.twthe list; this is not something which conventional book form. we expect to happen, BJH fans being such a sensible and peaceable lot!

The simplest way to join the list is to ..Other Short Stories.. access it through our Web Site. Finally, although the list is open to all, we will ensure that club members are ...Marcus Kuberg has come up with still the first to know about any another meaning of John’s enigmatic important news - only after that will “Mr. E” - the song is played in the key Zeon PDF Driverwe post the information toTrial the general of E Minor... mailing list.

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Our occasional series featuring classic live shows from the band’s thirty year history continues with four very early showpiece concerts. These were the band’s first live gigs with the orchestra, including by far the most prestigious venue that BJH had played to date, ’s famous Royal Albert Hall.

The 1970 Orchestral Tour

Manchester Free Trade Hall, 28-06-70 London Royal Albert Hall, 03-07-70 Birmingham Town Hall, 17-07-70 Edinburgh Usher Hall, 23-07-70

Live Set:

Shostakovitch Festive Overture, Op.96 (orchestra only); Mocking Bird; White Sails; e-mail Galadriel; Wandering; BJH Internet Resources Too Much On Your Plate; She Said; Taking Some Time On; We maintain a list of club members’ Mother Dear; The Sun Will Never Shine; e-mail addresses and send out free The Iron Maiden; Dark Now My Sky WEB PAGES news bulletins. To be included, send your e-mail address to us at:

Official BJH Web Site [email protected] rom the beginning, BJH’s music had that the four concerts cost £10,000, a www.ftech.net/~harvest/ This is the address for anything to do Fa strong classical flavour, with the huge sum in 1970 for a virtually bjh-home.htm with the club or Swallowtail. You can Mellotron used to reproduce the sound unknown group. The tour must havewww.zeon.com.tw also contact John Lees directly, of a string section. Then came The been a nightmare to organise; the David Rohl’s Home Page although he can’t guarantee a Barclay James Harvest Orchestra, musicians were ferried around in a http://www.knowledge.co.uk/xxx/cat/ personal reply. His address is: which comprised former members of fleet of coaches, and the orchestra rohl/mandala.htm the New Symphonia, an orchestra put varied in size from about forty in [email protected] together by Martyn Ford from the best Edinburgh to over a hundred in The Mellotron Pages students of the London music colleges. London! http://www.eclipse.co.uk/vemia/ mellotron/ NEW! BJH mailing list In order to promote their debut Rehearsals took place at the Lyceum The History of Strawberry Studios See the news pages in this issue for album, the band took the bold step of in London, with Robert Godfrey http://rylibweb.man.ac.uk/data1/sy/ more information about the new playing a short showcase tour with the conducting the orchestra and Martyn pw/pwstrawb.html orchestra. John Crowther estimated ZeonFord as its leader. PDF Driver Trial Internet mailing list discussion group for BJH fans.

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The Web is democratic by nature, The Internet has huge advantages so By the time of the concerts the debut meaning that anybody can publish far as those of us who run the club are album was due for imminent release, information on their own Web Site, concerned, as well: instead of although the recording had been and many of the larger Internet spending hours stuffing letters and completed by the end of 1969. The Service Providers give their customers magazines into envelopes, franking band accordingly had plenty of new free Web Space on the company them and carting them round to the material, and rather than play only server to do just that. The result is a local Post Office, we can upload the songs from the first album, they tried plethora of Home Pages on every latest news to the Web Site or send a out six brand new songs which had subject under the sun, including a few message to hundreds of fans at the not yet been recorded. dedicated to BJH. Some of these are touch of a button or two, for the price run by club members, and our own of one local telephone call. site contains links to them as well as Of these six, “Mockingbird”, to related subjects which may be of “Galadriel” and “She Said” went on to interest - currently the pages which For the band, too, there are become the core of the classic Once can be accessed from our site include advantages - the Web Site acts as a Again album, whilst “White Sails” a David Rohl and Mandalaband page big free advertisement for them, (with orchestra), “Wandering” and and one covering the history of letting people all over the world know “Too Much On Your Plate” never made Strawberry Studios where much of what they are up to and selling CDs to it (although the latter was resurrected BJH’s 70s output was recorded. people in countries (like the UK, for for a fan club flexi-disc, and “White instance!) where the albums have not Sails” may yet see the light of day). been released. The Albert Hall concert, at least, was Whilst the Web is the most visible face recorded for the band, but of the Internet, it is not the only part unfortunately the tape doesn’t seem of interest to BJH fans. The humble e- As more and more people go on-line, to have survived. mail is invaluable, not just for keeping it looks increasingly as though the in touch with friends, but for receiving future of the club lies with the Net, or the latest news. We maintain a list of its successor. If you’re not on-line, on-line club members (currently don’t panic just yet, as we expect to numbering over a hundred, or nearly offer a paper-based service for the a quarter of the total membership) foreseeable future, but in the longer who receive free e-mail bulletins when term, the prospect of reaching a much there is any important news wider audience almost concerning the band. Naturally, we instantaneously, providing colour still send out postal bulletins as well, pictures, sounds and virtually but the e-mail facility is invaluable unlimited information, whilst when, for instance, there are last- substantially reducing our own minute changes to tour schedules or workload, is just too good to ignore.www.zeon.com.tw we get short notice of the band appearing on TV or radio. Keith Domone

Our most recent experiment in spreading the word about BJH is a mailing list, a kind of global discussion forum for fans of the band. The list J J J J J works using standard e-mail, automatically redistributing any messages received to all subscribers. The best part is that, like the Web Zeon PDF Driver Trial Site, it’s completely free. The Royal Albert Hall, Kensington, London - 12 - - 9 - BJH on the Internet BJH on the Internet

fit even if your machine doesn’t have computer magazine cover discs). You Wherever you look at the moment, it democracy, freedom of information one. can use the browser to look up a seems that you can’t avoid the and censorship. specific page (try our very own official Internet. It’s the biggest hype of the BJH Home Page, whose address is at decade, yet many people are unaware The final thing you need is a way of the end of this article), or you can of exactly what it is and whether it is The second advantage is that it is dialing into the Internet, which means look for any given subject using the of any real use. We’ve been on the so- relatively easy and cheap to publish opening an account with an Internet “Search” button. called information superhighway for a on the Net, so it’s possible to reach a Service Provider (ISP). What this couple of years, so here’s a personal huge potential audience. More means in practice is paying a monthly view of what it’s all about, with practically, being on the Internet fee of the order of £5.00 to £20.00, particular reference, naturally, to enables you to send messages all over depending on how much you use the BJH on the Net Barclay James Harvest. the world for the price of a local service. Popular ISPs for the less telephone call, far quicker than a technically-minded include AOL, letter. The average time taken for an CompuServe, Demon and BT Internet. So far, so good, but what does the Net What Is It? electronic message, or e-mail, to have to offer to the music fan in reach its destination is a matter of general, and the BJH fan in particular? The Net, as it’s usually known, is a minutes - no wonder that converts In fact, fans of artists who don’t enjoy worldwide network of computers, refer to the good old-fashioned postal What’s In It For Me? widespread media coverage have connected up via telephone links, system as “snail-mail”! most to gain, because these artists satellites etc. It was originally are almost invariably featured on the conceived as a method of maintaining You’ve spent your money on a Net - for instance, artists of a similar military communications in wartime, computer with a modem, you’ve vintage and musical style such as Alan but has now outgrown that function. Where’s The Catch? signed up with a service provider and Parsons, The , Procol Harum The Internet itself can be used to send installed their software on your and Supertramp all have informative, electronic messages (e-mail) and files machine. Now what? The first thing well-run Web Sites or electronic around the world, but it was the Of course there are drawbacks. The you can do is to send e-mail to let mailing lists maintained by invention of the World Wide Web obvious one is that you need a people know that you’re on-line. You enthusiastic fans. which made the Net of interest to a computer, immediately putting the Net probably have friends who are already much wider public. The Web allows out of the reach of many people. on the Net, but if not, send a message the use of not just e-mail and text, However, computers are becoming to us! Your provider will have given In BJH’s case, we maintain the official but also full-colour pictures, sounds, much more common at work and in you an e-mail address (one of those Web Site which includes not just the animations etc. The Internet became homes, and prices are falling. Set-top things that looks like latest news, but also an extensive accessible, and useful, to non- boxes as a TV add-on are now [email protected]), so now archive. The latter acts as a repository technical people, and the Net suddenly available for around the price of a you can pass it round and soon your of background information such as the became big news. video recorder. Another way for those virtual mailbox will start to fill up. history of the band, pictures, sound who don’t own a computer to access clips, worldwide discographies, lists of the Net is via cybercafés, where www.zeon.com.tw concerts down the years etc. This visitors can pay for Internet access by Then the real fun starts, as you information is available for free to Why Get Wired? the hour. investigate the Web (or “surf the Net”, anyone who cares to access it, and as the popular, if mixed, metaphor will be continuously expanded over has it). If you can think of a subject, the years to become the definitive BJH What are the benefits of this The next requirement is something somebody has published a page resource. A recent addition to the site technology? Firstly, it is the only truly called a modem (modulator/ dedicated to it - even BJH! is a secure order form so that credit global medium; material published on demodulator), which converts One part of the software you will now card holders can order any currently the Web can be viewed anywhere in computer files into a form which can have on your computer is a Web available BJH CDs on-line without fear the world, effortlessly crossing cultural be transmitted down a normal Browser. (If you don’t, those of anyone else intercepting their and political boundaries, a fact which telephone line. 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