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I remember Barney in an interview saying that it is a complete myth that they were ever called Warsaw.

Dont have a point really, just was wondering what people thought of that.

Oh dear, I really need to get a life...:uhoh:

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given that they were billed as that for almost a year....

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His memory's not what it used to be

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He may have meant Stiff Kittens which you sometimes hear they were supposed to be called before Warsaw - but that is a myth.

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even rob introduced order as "waarssaaaaw one night.

at a later date.

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JonnyMac wrote: He may have meant Stiff Kittens which you sometimes hear they were supposed to be called before Warsaw - but that is a myth.

And that's probably exactly what he meant. The old grey matter has a few holes in it these days, that's what e by the bucketload does to you over time!

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oldmonkey wrote:

The old grey matter has a few holes in it these days!

In the linar notes for Retro, he claims Perfect Kiss was a follow up to Blue Monday and was recorded while they were making Brotherhood!

:laugh:

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oldmonkey wrote:

JonnyMac wrote: He may have meant Stiff Kittens which you sometimes hear they were supposed to be called before Warsaw - but that is a myth.

And that's probably exactly what he meant. The old grey matter has a few holes in it these days, that's what e by the bucketload does to you over time!

Probably something stronger than E! :smoking:

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if you want a guy for memory. ask hooky, he's unbelievable at remembering all sorts, apart from his bass lines:ignore: :evil: :lol: (soz pete), and yes they were called warsaw.

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I wish there was a smiley where it has an L on the forehead. I would use it for Barney's faulty memory.

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[magenta]cozmonite61[/magenta] wrote: I wish there was a smiley where it has an L on the forehead. I would use it for Barney's faulty memory.

Loser? :confused2:

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Now, what does it say on the cover of An Ideal for Living?

Up until the recording date of this E.P. we were known as WARSAW.

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they were definitely Warsaw (after David Bowie's Warszara off Low)

wasn't Stiff Kittens the name the buzzcocks suggested for them pre-Warsaw?

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Are we still debating this ffs?

Bernard was confused, his memory isn't what it was. End of.

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