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Katherine

Go-getter in a tight sweater.

About Me

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I created my own profile using nUCLEArcENTURy.COM and you should too!Happily married glamourous student. Shy, loner oddball. Obsessive & passionate.

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My Interests

Retro living. Filling the house full of kitsch old junk from the 50s/60s. Vintage clothing. Trawling ebay for 50s JD tees & capris, beautiful hawaiian print frocks & every possible variation of high-waisted jeans. My cats - Bunny & Belle. Befriending neighbourhood cats. Making stuff, sewing, knitting... A bit of DJing here & there. Played in bands from being in a kid. Currently playing with Big Eyes Family Players, Smokers Die Younger, and rusty 'alt-cunt' fiddle with Looly & The Moos. Beauty in strange places. Oddness in things & people. Getting drunk & dancing like crazy to...

Music:

60s garage punk. RnR. RnB. Blues. Rockabilly. Surf.My absolute favourite tracks of the moment include - Thee Midnighters: Jump, jive & harmonise, Guitar Junior: oo wee baby, The Swan Silvertones: trouble in my way, The Artisans: trick bag, Los Shains: shains-a-go-go, Papa Lightfoot: jump yr boogie, Eddie Angel: take it off, The Readymen: shortnin bread, The Tigermen: tigergirl, The Kaisers: she's gonna two time, everything by Barry & the Remains and Don & the Goodtimes,the Sonics & the Fabulous Wailers, raucous instrumental Circuit Breaker by the Pastels & wild garage stomper I'm Losing by The Briks.Blues & RnB - Bunker Hill, Screamin Joe McNeal,King Coleman, Guitar Junior, Kid Thomas, Wynnona Carr, Julia Lee, Smiley Lewis, Sonny Boy Williamson, John Lee Hooker...Love modern bands like - The Hexxers, The Unchayned, Les Sexareenos, Billy Childish, The Arousers, HBC, 5678's & the Gories.Oddball one-man bands - Hasil Adkins, Bloodshot Bill, Joe Hill Louis, Dr Ross, Scott H Biram, John Schooley.Oldtime country, blues & gospel - Skip James, Doc Boggs, comps on Revenant & Old Hat.Current guilty pleasures include Pee Wee King & AC/DC.

Movies:

Soppy old stuff 'Some Came Running' 'Patch of Blue' & 'To Kill A Mocking Bird'. 50s/60s JD films, particularly 'girl gang' films - The Violent Years, Teenage Doll, So Young So Bad, Girl Gang & older bad girl movies - One Girls Confession, Girls Of the Road. Film Noir - Criss Cross, Kiss Me Deadly, The Killing, The Killers... Russ Meyers - Mondo Topless, Faster Pussycat Kill Kill... Kitsch retro modern movies - Johnny Suede, Blue Velvet, Wild at Heart, Hairspray, Crybaby.
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Television:

Too many records to listen to.

Books:

Many, with pictures of buxom women from the 40s 50s 60s. Charles Bukowski. Billy Childish. Stuff on the Blues - Alan Lomax, Gayle Dean Wardlow etc.

Heroes:

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My Blog

Country blues bargains

Well, i love a bargain & i thought some of you might like this too...Document Records are having a sale & some of their catalogue is available for £1.99 until the 31st of January. The website ...
Posted by Katherine on Sun, 24 Dec 2006 06:29:00 PST