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Toyah Wilcox?

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Toyah Wilcox?

Postby XTC » Mon Jul 21, 2003 6:08 pm

I can't be the only human here that loves the interesting, haunting and strange sounds of Toyah Wilcox?

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Postby Amosboy » Mon Jul 21, 2003 10:28 pm

Dance...Dance...Dance Your Life Away......

Didn't she play the cute slightly chubby bleach blond girl in Quadrophenia?

Let me Know.....

cheeers,
i stll can't spellll
jr



Edited by - Quite Life on 07/22/2003 05:29:37
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Postby Plata66 » Mon Jul 21, 2003 11:28 pm

I've only heard of her what I have:
Sunday All over the World- Kneeling at the Shrine and the Lady or the Tiger both with hubby Robert Fripp.Kind of avant but I love Fripp.

Since I have always preferred making plans The passage of time is flicking di
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Postby XTC » Tue Jul 22, 2003 2:47 pm

Its really hard to tell if you would like her early stuff....its kinda metal, kinda pop, kinda (something)....Kate Bush like...(VOX) wise anyways and very original.

Its perfect for that (something) mood.

....YES wasn't she also in Jubilee with that
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Postby Plata66 » Tue Jul 22, 2003 11:11 pm

Was she more like the earlier Danielle Dax stuff?Ya know Fripp did have something to do with the "lemon kittens" which featured Danielle

Since I have always preferred making plans The passage of time is flicking dimly upon the screen;
I can't see the
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Postby stillcool » Fri Jul 25, 2003 10:43 am

Toyah Wilcox is a legend in the UK. She is a well respected musician and an actor and is well known for her voice overs on TV - she does the intro narration for Telletubbies as well as occasional stories for the show.

She still releases singles and
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Postby XTC » Fri Jul 25, 2003 4:23 pm

Now it all comes back to me....thank you stillcool.

Fripp is cool....Sylvian is ...well.....words are not enough!....I need my weekly dosage of Japan or Sylvian! it's kinda like a drug addiction except its a bit cheaper and you spend less time in jail.
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Postby stillcool » Sat Jul 26, 2003 12:38 am

Yep they must be part of the 'New' New New Wave (1 Generation behind you 20 somethings with good music tastes).

My 10 year old son loves the music of Erasure and went to see them last November in Birmingham - he was the only one there in his age group
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Postby XTC » Sat Jul 26, 2003 5:02 am

That sounds very cool.

My Girls have great taste! They love musicals on film of all kinds and they really dig my video collections of Kate Bush and Adam and the Ants.

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