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Cabaret Futura owner Richard Strange has said: | |||
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''"I occasionally listen to the 24-track tapes we recorded [at Cabaret Futura]. One of my favourites is of Depeche Mode, all cherubic-faced and full of nervy swagger as they tried out their first songs, wonderful three-minute anthems such as New Life, Factory or Dreaming of Me. The first time I played the tapes back I was puzzled by what seemed to be a splashing sound on one of the tracks. Then I remembered it was the night that [https://www.discogs.com/artist/1135033-The-Event-Group The Event Group] did something unspeakable with hoses and fake urine on the balcony while the band played underneath."''<ref>Source: This quote was partially used in Q magazine, published 14th January 2005, for a Depeche Mode special written by Dave Thompson. The whole interview with Strange from which this quote was taken appears now [https://chasingyourtale.wordpress.com/2013/02/17/interview-with-richard-strange-creative-genius/ here] but this is not the original source. Original source unknown.</ref> | |||
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== References == | |||
[[Category:1981 Tour]] | [[Category:1981 Tour]] | ||
[[Category:Unconfirmed setlist]] | [[Category:Unconfirmed setlist]] | ||
Revision as of 19:43, 12 August 2016
Cabaret Futura owner Richard Strange has said:
"I occasionally listen to the 24-track tapes we recorded [at Cabaret Futura]. One of my favourites is of Depeche Mode, all cherubic-faced and full of nervy swagger as they tried out their first songs, wonderful three-minute anthems such as New Life, Factory or Dreaming of Me. The first time I played the tapes back I was puzzled by what seemed to be a splashing sound on one of the tracks. Then I remembered it was the night that The Event Group did something unspeakable with hoses and fake urine on the balcony while the band played underneath."[1]
