Kid Creole and the Coconuts + Arto Lindsay 10.20Pm Justin Strauss – Clubstage + Justin Strauss
Sat 7 Oct, 2017 7. 3 0 p m Kid Creole Arto Lindsay 8.45pm and the Coconuts Justin Strauss – clubstage 9.05pm Kid Creole and the Coconuts + Arto Lindsay 10.20pm Justin Strauss – clubstage + Justin Strauss Arto Lindsay guitar, vocals Jane Cornwell takes us on a trip back to They’re here tonight. In the flesh: Lindsay, Marivaldo Paim percussion Downtown NYC in the 1970s and ‘80s as she Strauss and the Kid. The rest are here in spirit, Cinque Kemp drums speaks to three musicians at the apex of a but particularly Basquiat – a preternaturally Paul Wilson keys cultural scene that gave birth to some of the talented renegade who threw his net wide, Melvin Gibbs bass 20th century’s most lauded creative minds. drawing inspiration from Bebop and Hip Hop, architecture and performance, screen Kid Creole and the Coconuts New York City. The late ‘70s, early ‘80s. Graffiti and street, and whose work is currently being and glitter; safety pins and shoulder pads; torn celebrated in the Barbican Art Gallery. August Darnell – The Kid jeans, Lycra, big bouffy hair. Musical genres band leader swirling and fizzing: Punk and Jazz, New Wave ‘Jean-Michel was a loyal friend, sure of himself Roos Van Rossum coconut and No Wave, Pop, Electronica and a myriad from the beginning, rightfully aggrieved, always Sarah Mcgrath coconut sounds from elsewhere. At the city’s dirty generous,’ says Lindsay, himself a man of many Charlotte De Graaf coconut Downtown heart beat clubs like the Mudd, the things. Singer, songwriter, composer. Producer, Toby Goodman drums Ritz and Area, which along with Midtown’s showy curator, artist.
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