Stewart Osborne
1. NAME: Stewart Osborne
2. DATE OF BIRTH: 15/03/63
3. OCCUPATION: Accountant
4. PLACE OF RESIDENCE:
Reading, England
5. YEARS AS A FAN:
2
6. BEEFHEART ALBUMS IN ORDER OF PREFERENCE:
SAFE AS MILK : ___________________
2
MIRROR MAN :
_________________ 8=
STRICTLY PERSONAL :
___________ 10=
TROUT MASK REPLICA :
____________ 1
LICK MY DECALS OFF BABY
: ________4=
SPOTLIGHT KID :
_________________ 8=
CLEAR SPOT :
_________________ 6=
UNCONDITIONALLY GUARANTEED
:_ 10=
BLUE JEANS & MOONBEAMS
: ______ 12
SHINY BEAST : ____________________
3
DOC AT THE RADAR STATION
:_____ 4=
ICE CREAM FOR CROW :
__________ 6=
7. TOP 10 OTHER ACTS:
Can't get it any lower than 12 (whose stupid idea was this
anyway?!) Order is alphabetical only
1 - Nick Cave
2 - The Damned
3 - Miles Davis
4 - The Doors
5 - Joy Division
6 - Killing Joke
7 - The Pixies
8 - Pere Ubu
9 - The Smiths
10 - Talking Heads
11 - Tom Waits
12 - XTC
8. NUMBER OF ALBUMS OWNED:
1,200ish
9. HOW DID YOU FIRST DISCOVER CAPTAIN BEEFHEART & THE MAGIC
BAND,
AND WAS THERE A PARTICULAR SONG THAT MADE YOU SEE THE LIGHT?:
BBC TV Documentary. No one song in particular
10. NUMBER OF BEEFHEART GIGS SEEN, AND WHICH YEARS:
None, alas!
11. ART SHOWS VISITED:
None
12. ANY CONTACT WITH DON?:
No
13. MUSICAL ABILITY / TRAINING:
Vocalist (+ occasional percussion) in a number of local
bands starting with punk bands in the early 80's.
14. ANY OTHER INFO YOU WISH TO ADD?:
I would like to thank everyone on the Fire Party - and particularly
those who took the time to vote
in this poll - for having such great musical tastes! I have discovered
some amazing music through
your recommendations. A very special thanks too to Graham for
making all this possible and to
the very lovely Mr. Horrendous for making all this information
available to the world.
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