| General | Our passions are:
a) giving talented singers & songwriters & bands a chance to shine in a relaxed atmosphere and
b) recapturing that goosebump feeling first ignited by vintage vinyl. an appreciation of the idiosyncrasies and beauty of vinyl. the clicks, scratches and general imperfections. | | Music | The Duke will spin vinyl as diverse and as wonderful as: Gene Vincent, Eddie Cochran, Elvis, The Everly's, Buddy Holly, Bobby Vee, Del Shannon, The Yardbirds, The Beatles, The Stones, The Kinks, The Byrds, Brian Poole and The Tremeloes, The Animals, The Who, The Doors, Dusty Springfield, Sam Cooke, The Drifters, The Four Tops, The Temptations, The Isley Brothers, The Shangri La's, The Ronettes, The Crystals, Isaac Hayes, Chic, Serge Gainsbourg, The Sonics, The Count Five, Numerous 1960's Garage/Punk/Psychedelia Bands, The Velvet Underground, Tom Verlaine, Richard Hell and the Voidoids, Talking Heads, Galaxie 500, The Chills, Blondie, Elvis Costello, Ian Dury, The Specials, Bob Marley, Kraftwerk, Ultravox!, Japan, Depeche Mode, The Fall, The Smiths, The Wedding Present, The Close Lobsters, The Brilliant Corners, The Weather Prophets, Felt, Visage, Duran Duran, The Cure, Echo and The Bunnymen, The Sound, The Chameleons (UK), New Order, The Lilac Time, Devo, The Go Go's, The B52's, Hank Williams Sr, Kris Kristofferson, Nancy Sinatra and Lee Hazlewood, Astrud Gilberto, Francoise Hardy, Leonard Cohen, Nick Drake, Parliament, Funkadelic, Michael Jackson, The House of Love, Love and Money, A-ha, The Stone Roses, Sam and Dave, The O'Jays, The Chi-lites, Kool & The Gang, Gang of Four, Shriekback, The Stray Cats, REM, David Bowie, OMD, Grace Jones, Tom Waits, YMO, Everything But The Girl, T Rex...and on and on...
of course, being vinyl we can only take a limited amount along with us so won't be able to play everything listed! infact if you're coming along to the next show let us know thru myspace what you'd like to hear well in advance and we'll let you know if we could/would play it at rpm. how's that sound?! | | Movies | It's A Wonderful Life, It Happened One Night, Billy Liar, The Apartment, Roman Holiday, Some Like It Hot, The Servant, Trainspotting, Hana-Bi, Dolls, Simple Men, Smoke, A Clockwork Orange, If, Leon... | | Television | Rising Damp, The Fall & Rise of Reginald Perrin, Pipkins, Extras, The Office, Monty Python's Flying Circus, Not Only But Also, Hancock's Half Hour, Ugly Betty, Wait Till Your Father Gets Home, The Avengers... | | Books | Richmal Crompton, Henry Miller, Phillip Roth, Charles Bukowski, Paul Auster... | | Heroes | Billy Liar, Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy, Leonard Rossiter, Peter Cook, Mary Pickford, The Everly's, Townes Van Zandt, Francoise Hardy, Daniel Johnston, Sam Cooke, Leonard Cohen, Serge Gainsbourg et Jane Birkin, Lee Hazlewood & Nancy Sinatra, Chic, Debbie Harry, Claudette Colbert, Cary Grant, Jimmy Stewart, Marilyn Monroe, Jack Lemmon, Doris Day, Astrud Gilberto, Syd Barrett, The Beatles, Sir David Attenborough... |
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