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v V I psychedelic sludge that overtones of guitar )abcl ofThc Carcran‘s _ . does no one any favours. distortion. and their own Cameron Fraser are a I I . N Not essential. by any demonic energy. to paper near contrast; the v i means. (Alastair Over their lack of inflammation of punk and . I , Mabbott) Personnel 5mm barely garage that is the Veins I r I Blues'n'Trouble: With pause for breath until side by side with the mo} ‘ 9': I I . . . thC'V‘VC got bOth SldCSOf [fictuliig‘ I Iolocuugt L _ (L'nAmerican Activities) this bracing rocker our of Holocmm have Bu.” You don‘t go running to their systems. Each song is 1 around aim [(ynucnhan ee Blues'n'Trouhle ttH‘ neatlyto it point. I thcywould progahly innovation. but for including versionsof my}, Mum but mg I I consistency. and et en that ‘Purple “2126' and absorbed much from the II. I ‘ I the band have kept going Stiffany‘s ‘I Think We‘re American [hraeipwyt-C 0f I in the face of their recent Alone Now‘. and with any thc last (in; m}. ( II I. .I I II I troubles is remarkable luck they‘ll be bringing including itgprcyémmn . noughnade) OpIIlI or ,I ~I I I P ~ . I“ C SnubyIULi mil-“be side two doesn‘t live upto t _ I I, ) onthc tront atSouth almost unbearable. its 1‘)_ - .l. , h . {MmCdm L0" Angelc‘s'n ()ueensi'ci‘rv Iikea (Al'tst'lier'lbhott) . .- mmuu my M) . ‘ <~ F - F smaller doses are
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members. have charted a path through what passes
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low-rent Simple Minds(a possibly intentional joke). but the music. from ‘\\r'oollI\‘ Bull)" on. is the driving R&B that's their trademark. Fans can
recommended. V'arikose Veins are more economical — or can‘t play as well ~ and often tall into a Big
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Then again, she doesn't exactly need o Gaherlunzie. 6 Feb; The I GLASGOW Km“ 4 Feb; “like Quartet 5 Feb? no peggy Lee, born Norma Dolons on Jan. Sun 17 Feb. L'oyd Acoustic River Detectives. 6 , l l "5‘3" “WU/BENNY” E strum 0' Swedish immi t I k v v t I v March; Michael ManaI 27 The Mikado. 20—24 Feb; Sonatas. 6 Feb; Almeida
9 , 9'3" 8 0° 0" .1 Cole. 19 Feb. The Cramps. M h. A” B i a PM The Grand Duke 213 Feb-3 Ensemble 7 Feb the plains oi North Dakota, remains < 21 Feb; The Mission. 9 a": ' V a " ' Ma )1. n, T I ' h d ’ ’ .
_ o I Cunningham UAW"; rc . e e ep one an SCO/Brahms.10Feb, enormously popular. Her lite story, told _ "8"?"- CWWS'W Killed The Tommy 8mm, 21”“ The Consul. 13. 15,17 Scottish Ensemble/Bach. 11 in a lrank, straightlorward, it :2 aagcistggwfimm WOOD I EDINBURGH PLAYHbUSE March; Mozart and Salieri & Feb; Scottish Early Music occaslonally rathercoylashion in her < (0315572590wamel Valentine. l4. 16March. Consort. 15 Feb; new autobiography ‘Miss Peggy Lee' .1 Mam" groom", 25 Mm... I GLASGOW nsnMo (041 , sou/Haydn. 17 Feb; noyal (Bloomsbury. 212.95), is the stutt at U D . James Galway a. The 332 5057) Academy Danish Brass. 18 Feb: N a "mgr 24-25 Mm"- orchestrafrchaikovsky 8 i Edinbur h SO/D era 24
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t m d I i _) 0 h HALL (031 see 2019) Carol 9 ° v 'Y Orchestra. 25 Feb. s ‘3an 9" a" a c 333 c 7393'” O W °‘m'18'19F°b- ,“ . Amellng/nudolphJansen Edinburgh Schools “Chas storyline. “- . (041 248 15 Feb; SEMCI 16 Feb; ' orchestra 28 Feb.
Lee is one at those singers who never .— gggPIl’Taiala TI'ka'aTé got Tommy 3mm, {lunch 9 BBCSSO/Liszt. 23 Feb; John 7 SCO/Schubert. 1 March; quite seemed to m categories; even <- , Chris :28 ggfinv III 9 r Feb; Edmbmh Peace Currie Singers/Weill. 26 i Beethoven Sonatas. 6 when working with bands like those ol Q U340 6 Mm". firm , Festival. 14 Feb; Danish m? °'°"°3"3 0' "‘9 A09 0' ’ Ma's"; "iil'l‘ll’i‘l'lo 5'0"") Benny Goodman, with whom she made < we. 2'0 Mm“ ' a a Radio 3.9 new. 15 Feb; Enlightenment. 27 Feb; ; 12 March; SCO/Beethoven. hermaiorbreammough m1g41I she H .EbmaURGH'GEORGE enema", mummy” Paragon Ensembled ; 17 March;Scottish
g . g s a x 969) Martin Stephenson . . Much. pate, Km Warm Klrshhaum/nogoergnoles. , SCO/Maxwell Davies. 24 Louis Armstrong said I always knew U and The DalnteaS. 23 ' 9 r I . . . O M" h 15 Mm“; John scone", : 15 March, John Currie , March. Beethoven how to swing. He wrote it on a I I c - Group 23 March. mm" | SingerS/Charpentler. 2 Sonatas.27 March; SEMC. how [a hh lv d y IEDINBURGH NETWORK ' ' l . p g p e gave me. in prou o . . Taylorouanet 30 March 1 April. 31 March. Scottish that. It’s true i always understood about I 8 Faith No ‘ ' I GLASGOW {HEATRE EnsembieI 8 April; 81m .. . .. l 2 2 é’s‘é’iltlii‘.?§i?2°°’ 33313221113521)... w’ s e com 88’ .0" i i: ’ (031557 259“) Sl'anll'mv CLASSICAL I Fledermaus 21 24 Feb- SCO/Ha dn 28April' ' know what kind at singer I am. It the I m i 5 March; Spandau gang), 5 . ' ' ' . V ' ' , tender bmersweet love song has _ 1 March. Eve Mn a IT“ IGLASGOW CATHEDRAL Bluebeard sCastle/Oedlpus i Beethoven Sonatas. 1 May. "he vs been her I I n h h | _i g cm "3 Maxi". all I: 9 (041552 0220) Cappella Box. 27 Jan. 14 Feb.t l SCO/Mozart. 3 May; Steven 5 dph '93 ° 3’ s e as l Ba and 26 Ma’ LQJ 9' Nova/Choral Music. 3 March; La Forza del I isserlis/Peter Evans. 8 May; urne er hand to a huge range. lrom I a I La; 9:1“ "'IFFi “'3‘” March. Destlno.13. 17.20.22 Feb. . Scottish Ensemble/Tommy blues to Latin, Cole Porter to Lelber I i 14 A' I”. News“ 5° The" - I GLASGOW CITY HALL 3 March; International Smith. 13 May; Beethoven and Stoller (she matte ‘l'm A Woman' a I m l' v . s " 9 (041227 5511) Gala, 2 March; Salome. 25. , Sonatas. 22 May, 19June. major hit), Johnny Mercer to Paul , - ; Pégfigbzmflfihgh "I SNO/Beathoven, 27Jan; I 28 April. 11. 24. 29 May; . I EDINBURGH usasn McCartney, as we“ as being a mum > Summits Vega Way!" ' I gag/Prokofiev. 2 Feb; Cosi tan tutte 1o. 12, 17, 30 HALL (031 2281155) songwriter herseuI Magnum 28 N'laIII ' ; /Martinu, 3 Feb; May; Madame Buttertiy. 23. SNO/Beethoven. 26IJan; . . , . eb. IGLASGOW TBAMWAY SNO/Dvorak, Men, the brash-blonde hair and the lamb HALL10312281155lVan ’ . 0 Ed d h. _ I Morrison 15m). H d I SNO/Tchalkovsky,15.17 I (0412275511)Scottish . SNO/Tchaikoysky. 16 Feb, ame na Iressesw lCh she now 3 We 17%” ' °Y : Feb;SCD/Haydn. 16 Feb; , Early Music Consort. 22/23 SCO/Beelhoven. 22 Feb; aliects. and see a parody olthe , t - City olGlasgow Phil. 18 , May. SNO/Bavel. 23 Feb; one-time star, but the 69-year-old 1 Feb; SNO/navel. 24 Feb; 3 I EDINBURGH PLAYHOUSE ERCU/Mozart. 24 Feb; 9 l singer ls reportedly still a highly ! _ & FOLK SCOISchuhert, 28 Feb; ‘ (031557 2590) Scottish ; SND/Mozart, 2 March; effecuve performer. even though she ; SNO/Mozart. 3 March; Opera/La Forza del Destlno. ' SND/Brahms. 9 Match; now has to sing "am a chair on stage {I} I ousoow PAVILION SNO/Brahms.10 March; 13.17 March; Die 1 SNO/Slravinsky.16 March; the legacy (“serious illness (Joe ’ = (041 3321846)G|enn Miller SNO/Stravlnsky.15. 17 Fledormaus. 14.16 March; SNO/Borodin, 23 March; Mexander) ' Orchestra. 11 Feb. March; SCO/Baethoven. 16 Bluebeard's Castle/Oedipus , Sim/Beethoven. 30 March; P L U h H H E IGLASGOW MITCHELL March;Cracow Box. 15 March;Madame ' SNO/Martinu. bApril; eoov 88. s or a .24 Jan. 89m. ____,, THEATRE (041 221 6112) sr Phll/Penderecki. 20 March; Butterfly. 26.30June; Cosi i EnCU/Tlppett. 5 May.
34 The List 12 — 25 January 1990