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Saturday, March 01, 2008

A Tribute to Neil Young in London: "Long May You Run"

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As a warm-up for Neil's run of gigs in Hammersmith in March, six bands are covering their favourite Neil Young songs as part of their set, as well as a DJ playing rarities, covers and requests from the last 40 years.

"Long May You Run": A Tribute to Neil Young
Sunday 2nd March, 5pm - midnight
The Windmill, 22 Blenheim Gardens, London SW2 5BZ
Nearest tube: Brixton

With Jason McNiff, Wet Paint, Jim Clements and the Right to Die, Pocus Whiteface, 4 or 5 Magicians, TJ and Ollie

More information:
http://www.windmillbrixton.co.uk
http://www.myspace.com/onfireareonfire
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=10295086244

Thanks Joe! Have fun!
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5 comments:

  1. Anonymous3/01/2008 09:20:00 PM

    I write this message because i love the man,i know that everyone of you will understand.Since 1992.I was 24.Every record and every song i would discover i would understand.Because Neil is SINCERE.It's all one song isn't it?This is an amazing gift for us fans that our idol is still alive and on top of his game at 62.Thanx Neil,you're an inspiration.
    P.S.:Am i to far gone?

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  2. Anonymous3/02/2008 05:46:00 AM

    no.

    It's STILL a fine line.

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  3. Anonymous3/02/2008 03:35:00 PM

    I've put together a brand new music video together for Neil's Needle and the Damage Done here:
    http://paralleldivergence.com/2008/03/02/the-needle-and-the-damage-done/

    Hope you like it!

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  4. Anonymous3/02/2008 09:31:00 PM

    This is wonderful I love the man, his music and his style of dealing with everyone, his down to earth approach and he is just cool thats it!!

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  5. Anonymous3/04/2008 10:44:00 AM

    Hello! Thanks very much for the post - the night was a success. Plenty of Neil Young fans came along to check out the bands, and stayed afterwards to debate the merits of Reactor over a few drinks. Here's a list of the covers that were played.

    Jason McNiff: L.A. / Albuquerque / Only Love Can Break Your Heart
    Wet Paint: Fuckin' Up / I've Been Waiting For You
    Jim Clements and the Right To Die: Philadelphia / Harvest Moon / Revolution Blues
    Pocus Whiteface: Tonight's The Night / Ohio
    4 or 5 Magicians: Danger Bird / Cortez The Killer
    TJ and Ollie: Old Man / Helpless / Comes A Time / Long May You Run

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