[Jandek] Jim White drumming for Jandek

Yuval Legendtofski legendtofski at gmail.com
Sun Mar 18 22:38:09 PDT 2007


Was Jim white (Dirty 3) the drummer @ SWSW? What gig was Mr. white drumming
and what was it like? For those that never heard his second band, who I saw
about 10 times - the awesome Venom P Stinger, well they sorta kinda sounded
like Jandek's electric records from the mid 80s

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> From: Bradleybee <bradleybee at yahoo.com>
> To: jandek at mylist.net
> Date: Sun, 18 Mar 2007 03:26:17 -0700 (PDT)
> Subject: [Jandek] Jandek at SXSW
> One hour show... six songs, all with vocals...
>
> Jandek tonight was comprised of four musicians: The Rep on
> electric guitar, drums, electric bass and hand-pumped harmonium.
>  I asked a few people in the audience but could not identify the
> rest of the band.  The drummer played lots of 4/4 with snare
> back beats, and the bass player played strongly and confidently
> throughout most of the set.  It was a real Jandek indie-rock
> set, with the droning harmonium adding a warm, Larsen-ish
> post-rock feel.
>
> In each song the lyrical "poem" was sung twice: once at the
> beginning and again after a lengthy instrumental passage.  The
> vocals seemed a little stilted on the first few tracks, but the
> band seemed to warm up well as the set went on, and they
> really rocked-out the final song.
>
> Lyric notes:
>
> 1
> Can I come into your house
> and be there with you
> Can I enter your door
> and get lost in your love
>
> 2
> You don't know whence it came
> Take you to the dreamworld
> ...
> Wake up it's tomorrow
> Tomorrow is another day
> Shake your head, come what may
> I don't know if I could
> do the things I know I should
> ...
> The time of reckoning is here...
>
> 3
> Put on a face, be happy with the crowd
> But when you go on to scream out loud
> Why is it this way?  Why is it all wrong?
> They tell me to look for no good
> They tell me to forget about the bad
> It's not bad or good, it's just this way.
> See me? I feel great.
> I got my face on
>
> 4
> I keep telling myself that it
> Don't do no good
> to keep on dreaming, to keep on scheming
> about the life to lose, how to give
> I think I'll go to the land of ice and snow
> where you have your party and it's all for free
> Times have changed, it's all rearranged
> Now the skies are blue and it's all for you.
>
> 5
> I don't like myself
> Sorry but I don't.
> I feel like a failure.  Don't ask me why.
> I can't get a good thing going
> Not in my mind
> I'll just keep going until the end of my time
> I can't put it all together
>
> 6
> I can't shake your ???  (looks? boots?)
> You're like a chain on me.
> Gotta get people off
> Hold me to the ground
> ...stomp on you...
>
>
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> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: "Mark L" <famous_mortimer at dsl.pipex.com>
> To: <jandek at mylist.net>
> Date: Sun, 18 Mar 2007 08:24:38 -0000
> Subject: [Jandek] Zoogz question
>  Just reading the discussion about Zoogz and they sound like an
> interesting band. Any online way I can get hold of John Trubee, or that
> mp3-filled disc someone mentioned?
>
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: "Mark L" <famous_mortimer at dsl.pipex.com>
> To: <jandek at mylist.net>
> Date: Sun, 18 Mar 2007 17:51:58 -0000
> Subject: [Jandek] John Trubee information
>  Just had an email from Mr. Trubee (I found his email address at the
> bottom of an old interview) and he very kindly directed me to a few places
> you can download full albums of his. In fact, here's the email:
>
> John Trubee
> PO Box 4921
> Santa Rosa, CA 95402 USA
> "A junkyard dog staked to a short chain
>  chasing himself in tight circles of madness and sorrow"
>
>
>
>     For audio downloads of incredibly beautiful music
>     by JOHN TRUBEE & THE UGLY JANITORS OF AMERICA
>     and bizarre JOHN TRUBEE prank phone call tracks go to:
>
>     www.emusic.com <http://>
>                and
>     www.lostinthegrooves.com <http://>
>
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>     THE COMMUNISTS ARE COMING TO KILL US!
>     NAKED TEENAGE GIRLS IN OUTER SPACE
>     BLIND MAN'S PENIS
>     THE DESERTS OF UTAH
>     GREETINGS FROM HELL
>     STRANGE HIPPIE SEX CARNIVAL
>     WORLD OF LYING PIGS
>     SATAN KILLED ME TODAY
>     SONG DEMO FOR A HELEN KELLER WORLD
>     PORNO VALLEY SONG DEMO
>
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> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: "Dave Parent" <dave9199 at lycos.com>
> To: <jandek at mylist.net>
> Date: Sun, 18 Mar 2007 15:23:27 -0400 (EDT)
> Subject: [RE][Jandek] Zoogz question
>  Zoogz Rift is actually the guy's name (not his birth name though). Go
> here to Myspace (yeah, Myspace!) and there are some mp3s there:
>
>
> http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile&friendid=129889324
>
> Go here for info (very minimal) about the cdrs. Scroll to the bottom:
>
> www.zoogzrift.4mg.com
>
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> *Subject : *[Jandek] Zoogz question
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> *Date : *Sun, 18 Mar 2007 08:24:38 -0000
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> *From : *"Mark L"
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> *To : *
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>
> Just reading the discussion about Zoogz and they sound like an interesting
> band. Any! online way I can get hold of John Trubee, or that mp3-filled disc
> someone mentioned?
>
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