Some songs that Gordon played…
Ballboy – I Need Two Hearts
“I need two hearts, one to breath with, and one to give away”
Ballboy – Dumper Truck Racing
“It’s ok, cos someday we’ll be millionares”
Ballboy – Time Out Guide
“There is only love, there is only hope, there is only hope and love tonight”
Ballboy – Songs for Kylie
“You loved me then, I was almost sure”
Ballboy – A Relatively Famous Victory
“We have nothing to fear, even fear itself has been defeated now, they say / but the sorrow is that you’ll never know, my love”
Ballboy – We Can Leap Buildings and Rivers But Really We Just Want to Fly
“Kiss me tonight I will love you forever / don’t want to think I just want to give in”
Ballboy – Something’s Gonna to Happen Soon
“And the cellos kick in…”
Ballboy – Meet Me at the Shooting Range
“if I was to kill you I’d do it in style / there would be planning, and preparation”
Ballboy – I Gave Up My Eyes to a Man Who Was Blind
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Pearlers from the club…
Ballboy – Where Do the Knights of Sleep Go When They Do Not Come To Me
Ballboy – I Don’t Have Time to Stand Here With You Fighting Over the Size of My Dick
Ballboy – All the Records On the Radio Are Shite
Ballboy – Avant Garde Music
“The girl who works in the record shop, she says that I am not avant garde enough / so what, she only works in a record shop, she only works in a record shop / and I don’t give a fuck what she says or she thinks about me”
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Ran out of time to play…
Ballboy – Public Park
“If I had a husband like you, I would take long walks too”
Ballboy – I’ve Got Pictures of You in Your Underwear
Ballboy – I Lost You, But I Found Country Music
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The Bobby Mcgees…
Ivor Cutler is Dead
L.O.V.E
Simon Love…
Wowie Zowie
Santa’s Beard
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Christmas box…
Christmas single from The Thlyds – I Mugged Santa Claus
The Lennon Sisters – Outer Space Santa
Jonathan Richman – Abominable Snowman in the Market
The Pipettes – Santa’s On His Way
Lovely Eggs – Tyrannosaurus Dead For Christmas
Glam Chops – Countdown to Christmas
The Ramones – Merry Christmas (I Don’t Want to Fight Tonight)
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Other stuff played at the club that people wanted to put a name on but I had no pen…
Helen Love – Atomic Beat Boy
Martha – 1967, I Miss You, I’m Lonely
Martha – 1997, Passing in the Hallway
T.O.Y.S – X Static
Hefner – The Hymn For the Cigarettes
Half Man Half Biscuit – Bad Losers On Yahoo Chess
The Spook School – I’ll Be Honest
Hefner – I Love Only You
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One that folded in the mixer…
Lonnie Donegan – Rock Island Line
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Salvaged from the shadows…
And for our new pal Jonny Justice (pictured above in his element in a No Cars T-shirt), who sang this at his school’s talent contest when he was 13