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[steve]

Good call. Not sure how the Magic Band works out - with Beefheart 1968, without 2004. 



--- In peel@yahoogroups.com, RobF <robfleay@...> wrote:
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> New Order 1982 - 1998 (16 Years)
> 
> On 21 July 2011 15:03, so_it_goes_2512 <so_it_goes_2512@...> wrote:
> 
> >
> >
> > > (Seems like a typo and the Undertones might be a bit higher up the list,
> > Ken).
> >
> > Yes, Steve, the longest gap was discussed around the time Ken's book came
> > out, I seem to remember, and Culture  were left out, thus making the list,
> > from my own feeble calculations:
> >
> >
> >    1. Incredible String Band (27 years)
> >    2. Faust (26 years)
> >    3. Gary Numan (21 years)
> >    4. Undertones (20.5 years)
> >    5. Wire (14 years)
> >
> >       6=.  Culture (13.5 years)
> >       6=.  Pastels (13.5 years)
> >       8.     June Tabor (13 years)
> >       9.     Pulp (11.5 years)
> >    10.    Orbital (11 years)
> >
> > But I'm sure there was at least one other that I can't remember, and surely
> > David Henderson earns an honorable mention for the 12 years between his last
> > appearance with the Fire Engines (1981) and his first with Nectarine No. 9
> > (1993). And Peel, in one of his BFBS shows claimed a record for El Hombre
> > Trajeado doing three sessions in the same year (1998): actually, it was only
> > two as Ken states, that record going to Microdisney (1984).
> >
> > Steve (TK)
> >
> >
> >
>