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Postby Danielwaver » Fri Feb 22, 2008 4:59 am

Hey Simon, three singles from Ignatius Jones.

Ignatius Jones - Like a Ghost
http://www.sendspace.com/file/0koaoi

Ignatius Jones - Seductive Ways
http://www.sendspace.com/file/ukyhy7

Ignatius Jones - It's No Reason
http://www.sendspace.com/file/q2wrjo
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Postby jacko » Sun Feb 24, 2008 6:16 pm

The A-side 'it's no reason' called 'whispering your name' can be found here:

http://www.megaupload.com/?d=DD702UXS
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Postby DJ Phoenix » Mon Feb 25, 2008 4:47 pm

1st link doesn't work....care to upload it again?

Keepin the 80s alive
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Postby alexbowser » Mon Feb 25, 2008 6:06 pm

Yeah, this song has always been great.

IMHO - one of the BEST uses of the WORST theremin playing ever.

Ya know? I've never heard a theremin played so poorly and enjoyed it - aside from my own experiences - haha.
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Postby woodsisi » Tue Feb 26, 2008 3:03 am

IJ is today one of the world’s leading major event directors. He personally directed the three largest live events in Australian history: the City of Sydney’s Millennium Celebrations, the Harbour Spectacular of the Closing Ceremonies of the Sydney Olympics, and the City of Sydney’s New Year’s Eve and Centenary of Federation Celebrations 2000-2001. MOre reading available at http://www.hlamgt.com.au/ignatius-jones.htm
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Postby TragicMagic » Tue Feb 26, 2008 11:44 am

[quote][i]Originally posted by woodsisi[/i]
<br>IJ is today one of the world’s leading major event directors. He personally directed the three largest live events in Australian history: the City of Sydney’s Millennium Celebrations, the Harbour Spectacular of the Closing Ceremonies of the Sydney Olympics, and the City of Sydney’s New Year’s Eve and Centenary of Federation Celebrations 2000-2001. MOre reading available at http://www.hlamgt.com.au/ignatius-jones.htm
[/quote]

... and he is still a twat [:D]

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Postby Danielwaver » Tue Feb 26, 2008 1:33 pm

He's actually part of the Vancouver 2010 winter Olympics production team for the opening and closing ceremonies!
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