Burning Up Time - The Stranglers and Hugh Cornwell Unofficial Forums

I finished my tenure as Straighten out's "Hugh" on Saturday.

So long, and thanks for all the pish.

50millionwatches wrote:

Fatbusjim wrote:

The Nosferatu wrote:are str8en out doin' any northern dates ?

December 5th - John 'O' Gaunt, Druids MC Clubhouse, Sheffield

Anyone know of any hotel/bb in the area?....Sheffiels appears to be 'full'

Can't you stay in the Hotel Mondeo?

I'm not quite dead, yet. :)

Bob, sad to hear you're leaving SO. Like I've said on your FB page....... Your H&A gig earlier this year was the finest tribute any tribute band could play. Most of us young buggers on here weren't able to attend the '77 one. I shall miss your WoB immensely. Thank God for YouTube! I, as has bee...

Bubba,you would not have looked out of place in the real Stranglers. Defo - a very valid point imo. :grin: But would a real nice guy like Sir Bobbeth really fit in I wonder? Methinx not. I once had a nightmare about being asked. I would run a fucking marathon in the opposite direction, and that's a...

I'm very humbled and emotional to read all the comments on here. Literally in tears.I've had some fantastic times with Straighten Out and sadly, one or two abysmal ones. Some of the gigs were among the best and most gratifying I've ever played, and that in a long and eventful career. The rest of the...

Two days to go.

Is this from the New Dogpool at Brum, Villainblack? What's the quality like? :shock: Bubba, hopefully better than the sound on my Whistlebinkies attempt, eh!!! You ought to do a DVD tree of that gig, Toiler. It's my favourite full-gig footage of the band, even with the slightly distorted audio. :sm...

Is this from the New Dogpool at Brum, Villainblack? What's the quality like?

pigeon wrote:The 21st? Looks like i can make this Gig Now. Cya all there.

It's the 14th, mate.

Claireinblack wrote:Any news on the ticket sales ?????

All I can say is, the gig is going ahead, and everyone's support would be very much appreciated,

PugFen wrote:What time are you guys starting on Saturday ?

The support band "We Are Sparta F.C." are on at 8.30, followed closely by Straighten Out. :)