"What I do is not entertainment"
Mandatory view during lockdown. AKA Live from Fishy Mansions
1985 NME article
Scanned and OCR'd early NME interview w/photo
2020-05-06
"My songs have not always been well understood."
French interview from Pop News: translated here
2020-05-04
Gig photos from Pierre Guillaume
Pierre Guillaume shares his photos from 2019-09-28 Paris
2020-03-21
Gig photos from Martin Reed
Martin Reed shares his photos from 3 gigs - including the Sumsonic debut: 1997-03-11, 1999-09-23, 2005-09-19
2020-01-10
The Violent Years
Expansive book-styled package of the first four albums from The Jazz Butcher’s early Creation Records’ years – 1988-1991.
Featuring the much praised ‘Fishcotheque’, ‘Big Planet, Scarey Planet’, ‘Cult Of The Basement’ and ‘Condition Blue”.
![[The Violent Years cover thumbnail]](/images/releases/fire_violent_250.jpg)
The Wasted Years
Release date: October 20, 2017.
Featuring ‘Bath Of Bacon’, ‘A Scandal In Bohemia’, ‘Sex And Travel’ and ‘Distressed Gentlefolk’.
![[The Wasted Years cover thumbnail]](/images/releases/fire_wasted_250.jpg)
Brave New Waves Session
Release date: November 17, 2017 (CD)
Release date: January 19, 2018 (LP)
Release date: January 19, 2018 (LP)
The Jazz Butcher’s Brave New Waves session was recorded on June 5th, 1988 in CBC Studio 13 in Montreal. The recording is taken from CBC Archives reels and remastered at Grey Market Mastering in Montreal, by Harris Newman.
![[Brave New Waves Session cover thumbnail]](/images/releases/brave_250.jpg)
Last of the Gentleman Adventurers
Crowd-funded in under 12 hours, recorded on 2" tape, lush and warm..
![[Last of the Gentleman Adventurers cover thumbnail]](/images/adventurers_front_250.jpg)
Random Forced Viewing
On This Date In History..
Thu, Aug 7th 1986
@ University
Calgary Alberta, Canada
Calgary Alberta, Canada
Sun, Aug 7th 1988 10:00pm
Doing It For The Kids
@ Town & Country Club
9/17 Highgate Road
Kentish Town, London England NW5
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9/17 Highgate Road
Kentish Town, London England NW5
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Sat, Oct 10th 2020
@ Online: 'You Got Good Taste'
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Previously..
Sun, Jul 12th 2020
@ Fishy Mansions
Northampton England NN1
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Northampton England NN1
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Sun, Jun 14th 2020
@ Fishy Mansions
Northampton England NN1
Northampton England NN1
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Sat, Nov 30th 2019 7:00pm
@ The Hope & Anchor
207 Upper Street
London England N1 1RL
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207 Upper Street
London England N1 1RL
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Sat, Nov 9th 2019 7:30pm
@ The Lexington
96-98 Pentonville Rd, Islington
London England N1 9JB
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96-98 Pentonville Rd, Islington
London England N1 9JB
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Sat, Oct 26th 2019 6:30pm
@ The MOTH Club
Old Trades Hall, Valette Street
Hackney, London England E9 6NU
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Old Trades Hall, Valette Street
Hackney, London England E9 6NU
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doc6502[at]-remove-yahoo.com - Doc
12Jun2020 7:47 AM (55 days 22 hours ago)Live from Fishy Mansions, Sunday 14 June
Europe 22:00
London 21:00
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les.guillaume[at]-remove-club-internet.fr - Pierre Guillaume
3Jun2020 9:34 AM (64 days 20 hours ago)Thanks for your human jungle video. Like we say in french: ces chansons n'ont pas pris une ride...!
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Re: Box Sets
therecordstop[at]-remove-aol.com - Thomas USA
22Sep2019 4:19 AM (320 days 1 hour ago)The Violent years and Wasted Years boxes were great. Are we going to see a 3rd covering the last 4 albums? We really should! Thanks
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22 of june's gig
les.guillaume[at]-remove-club-internet.fr - Pierre Guillaume Besançon
30Jun2019 12:52 PM (1 year 38 days ago)Hello,
Seems to be quiet a gig...!
Too bad Northampton, UK is so far from Besançon, France... -
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rene[at]-remove-blossombeauty.us - Rene Walczak Indy
14Feb2019 6:19 PM (1 year 174 days ago)Will always find my way back JBC Rosemary Davis where E U? Cheers Pat!