rank & file

I won some free tickets to the English Beat last night from one of those contests where you email a specified email addy with a certain subject. Greg & I got there too early and had to suffer through a pair of lame openers, one of which was the roadie singing acoustic reggae cover songs. No worries though, because the Beat came correct, playing all their hits - 'Can't Get Used to Losing You', 'Mirror in the Bathroom', 'Save it for Later' (complete with a pearl jam 'better man' interlude) - and even threw in 'Tenderness' by General Public, but unfortunately no 'Rotating Head' :(

I took a bunch of video, but can't seem to transfer the larger files without the dumb software that comes with the camera, so for now here's a taste of 'Twist & Crawl':