SPARKS

Glasgow Apollo November 1974

SPARKS appeared on Becks 2014 various artists / compilation album "Song Reader" with a cover of Becks song "Why did you make me care ?" https://youtu.be/ugaDCSZNvYY

The Times . James Jackson
Published at 12:01AM, July 1 2015
Rated to 5 stars
It’s the most intriguing marriage of the year: rock’s enduring eccentrics Sparks (Ron and Russell Mael, the Gilbert and ...

FFS Glasgow Art School 16/06/15
Entire concert audio
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FDBmYGR4NBQ

Was the review ever posted for non Times people ?
Here is a copy of The Times review Eric

Sparks at Barbican, EC2

Will Hodgkinson
Published at 12:01AM, December 22 2014
Rated to 4 stars ...

Thanks Dave for posting the Pulling Rabbits Out Of A Hat audio. No doubt video footage will appear at some point!! This will do nicely for now sir. :-) Thanks again..

Cheers Simon

Any footage of Pulling Rabbits Out Of A Hat appeared on Youtube yet from the Barbican shows?

Hi Simon Happy New Year and all that !
Here is an "audio only" clip of 'Pulling Rabbits out ...

The Times "Kimono My House" concert review
http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/arts/music/livereviews/article4303858.ece

See you there !

Sparks looking and sounding great in Lithuania
http://sparksfanblogjp.blog.fc2.com/blog-entry-152.html

Here are a couple of pretty good reviews I came across of the Bush hall concert. I'm looking forward to the up and coming concerts in October even more now !

From the "Kentishtowner"
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Ah....This time last year 21 x 21 was all about to kick off .
The memories come flooding back......the concerts...the wonderful people from all over world ...the brilliant Brick lane exhibition...... ...

Fatherjack....You are a numpty *

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Exeter , Plymouth or even TORQUAY !! ( The south west of England is quite handy for the mainland European fans too )...but I'll settle for Glasgow , it's worth the 800 mile round trip !

mmmm.....let's see ....so far
1 - A woofer in tweeters clothing
2- Introducing Sparks
3- Propaganda
4- Big Beat
5 - Kimono my house
6 - There is no 6
7 - Halfnelson / Sparks
8 - No 1 song in ...

After attending the first 4 shows , the stand-out tracks for me , that I would love to hear again are ;

1 - Here comes Bob / Moon over Kentuckany ( they kind of nicely merge !! )
2- The Louvre
3 ...

I'd love to hear ;

Moon over Kentucky
Girl from Germany
At home ,at work ,at play
Change
Never turn your back on mother earth (full version)
Funny face ( plagerism version)

Glasgow and London for me !

Refering back to Steveboyces reasons for voting for "Propaganda"...I seem to remember it was released very soon after " Kimono my house ", and I don't think any two Sparks albums sound as alike as th ...

kimono my house HAS to be the best ....you have to think of what was around at the time it was released back in 1974 to really appreciate how innovitive it was , and it still stands up now.....hence t ...