Originally posted by Gordon Smith At the start of the Lowlife one its got a quiet sample, some bloke saying something about "the lowlife". i think they had to take it off or something.
It's Rob Gretton, their manager.
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Originally posted by Gordon Smith At the start of the Lowlife one its got a quiet sample, some bloke saying something about "the lowlife". i think they had to take it off or something.
It's Rob Gretton, their manager.
The Low Life white casette edition had different pics from the LP and CD did it not?.Factory did a whole host of the casette boxes for Durutti Column ,Stockholm Monsters etc.
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> Originally posted by Gordon Smith> At the start of the Lowlife one its got a quiet sample, some bloke saying something about "the lowlife". i think they had to take it off or something.
It's Rob Gretton, their manager.
"I'm one of the few people who live what's called the low-life"
Not Rob Gretton, but Jeffrey Bernard, columnist for The Spectator. They used the clip without permission and had to remove it, but you can still hear it if you crank the volume up.
Originally posted by Voice Of Treason . The Low Life white casette edition had different pics from the LP and CD did it not?.Factory did a whole host of the casette boxes for Durutti Column ,Stockholm Monsters etc.
It did indeed.




But strangly enough, i also have a cd version that has these inserts from the cassette version.
The style of lettering Saville used on Low Life(and Perfect Kiss and Shellshock also) took off in the mainstream afterwards i.e advertising etc.Another example of Saville`s massive influence which we see everywhere today.
Originally posted by Voice Of Treason . The style of lettering Saville used on Low Life(and Perfect Kiss and Shellshock also) took off in the mainstream afterwards i.e advertising etc.Another example of Saville`s massive influence which we see everywhere today.
I agree
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