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| May 27 > X Ray Magazine |
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xfm music magazine, X-Ray, is featuring
Beth Orton on its compliation CD in May 2003. Beth Orton specially recorded
a version of Concrete Sky for xfm. On the cover is White Strips.
You can also get the magazine from: www.xfm.co.uk/xray In the meanwhile, please help Beth-lehem with its hosting fees! Please donate! We accept Paypal!
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| May 11 > Beth gets "Wild" on "How To Deal" |
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From: Billboard.com / Jason Tedford
Beth Orton, the Flaming Lips, John Mayer, Liz Phair, and the Donnas are among the artists featured on the soundtrack to "How To Deal," due July 8 on Capitol Records. Orton has two tracks on the album: "Thinking About Tomorrow" and "Wild World," a cover of the Cat Stevens hit that Orton recorded exclusively for the film. The original "Wild World" by Stevens (which reached No. 11 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1971) is also on the soundtrack. New Line Cinema's "How To Deal," which opens July 18 in U.S. theaters, is a romantic comedy starring singer/actress Mandy Moore. In the film, Moore plays a high school student who is cynical about romance but unexpectedly falls in love. The soundtrack's first single,
"Billy S," is from 14-year-old newcomer Skye Sweetnam, who is
signed to Capitol. Other previously unreleased songs on the Here is the track list for "How To Deal": "Billy S," Skye Sweetnam
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| May 10 > Gigography updated |
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Ok. I finally got off my lazy ass and
did some updating on the gigography section especially for the year 2003. To
view 2003 setlists and reviews, please go to TOUR
section instead of Gigography section.
As for 2002 dates, I have only updated some as there are simply too many collate!! But I will do so as soon as I find the time (again). Meanwhile, just get off my back!
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| May 09 > Misc tour dates |
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There has been several one off gigs by
Beth Orton these recent months. I missed reporting 2 earlier dates. Beth Orton
supported Lucinda Williams (Car Wheels On A Gravel Road) recently in London as
her warm up gig to May 8th charity show at Y 100 Club. Beth opened for Lucinda
at London's Shepherd Bush Empire on 5th and 6th May 2003. On these 2 dates,
Beth played several new materials. Below is a setlist provided by Tim C.
Endless Sky Also Beth Orton will play her (first?) festival this year on the 7th/8th June 2003 for the Field Day's Festival (Enterprise Park at Calverton Calverton, New York). Radiohead, Beck, Liz Phair, Blur, Beastie Boys, Gemma Hayes and several others are slated to perform. Beth Orton will perform on the first day (7th). Tickets available at http://www.fielddayfest.com/tickets.html Also visit Radiohead site for more information on the festival. Rumors also that Beth Orton might played The Hall For Cornwall (whatever the hell is that?!) on 25th June as well as Texas, Austin City Limits Festival in September. Will updates as soon as I can confirm these dates. And also! Beth's lastest track, Ooh Child, is already out on the Warchild charity album, Hope. PLEASE get the CD! Beth did a fantastic cover on the 70's classic! For more info on Warchild, please visit this page that I have put up.
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