Too Good Monday

NBC will not be able to predict the winner at 8:32 on reports from 29 districts.

There will be no highlights on the 11 o’clock news and no pictures of hairy-armed women-liberationists, or Jackie Onassis blowing her nose.

The revolution will not go better with coke.

The revolution will not fight germs that may cause bad breath.

• Gill Scott-Heron – The Revolution Will Not Be Televised

Too Good Monday

“‘How long are you going to play for?’ I don’t know.
‘When does the singing come in?’ I don’t know.
‘When does anything come in?’ We don’t know, we don’t do THAT!” — Karl Hyde (talking to concert managers)

• Underworld – Born Slippy

Too Good Monday

• Joy Division – Love Will Tear Us Apart

“Every group I’d seen previously that evening had been on stage because they wanted to be in Rock ‘n’ Roll: they wanted to be in a band, they wanted to put records out. This group were on stage because they had no fucking choice. It was like ‘we don’t even want to be here, we have to be here because this stuff needs to come out of us.’ ” — Tony Wilson