He then introduced giving them a build-up no-one could really deliver on, but they did seem to have something. ![]() He said something similar about John Metcalfe. He talked about first playing with Bruce, on Alan Erasmus's suggestion, and how the connection was immediate, how Bruce knows what Vini's doing before Vini does (the improvisation and 'I don't know what will happen' was a theme of the night). He talked about the making of Return Of, and how it was Martin Hannett's album - the first he knew of what it sounded like was when Tony and Lindsey Wilson gave him a white label signed by them. He spoke also of the frustration of having tunes in his head, and not being able to get them out as easily. He spoke of having to change the way he plays since the strokes - he can't finger-pick so has to just strum, and can't feel the frets like he could. Slightly shocking to see Vini obviously frail and having to be helped onto the stage, but although his speech is obviously still affected his humour and character are still there. ![]() Review by Bryan Burford The evening began with a brief intro from Dave Haslam, and then straight into an interview with Vini. The venue wss Wilbraham St Ninian's Church in Chorlton, Manchester. ![]() On Wednesday 21 May, Vini Reilly was interviewed on stage by author and DJ Dave Haslam and then made a return to live performance as part of the.
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