Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watnot!watmath!clyde!rutgers!mit-eddie!EDDIE.MIT.EDU!Love-Hounds-request From: Love-Hounds-request@EDDIE.MIT.EDU.UUCP Newsgroups: mod.music.gaffa Subject: Siouxsie & the Banshees' `Pinups' LP (Strange Fruit) Message-ID: <8702190901.AA16841@EDDIE.MIT.EDU> Date: Wed, 18-Feb-87 12:45:51 EST Article-I.D.: EDDIE.8702190901.AA16841 Posted: Wed Feb 18 12:45:51 1987 Date-Received: Fri, 20-Feb-87 02:41:04 EST Sender: daemon@mit-eddie.MIT.EDU Reply-To: Love-Hounds Organization: Columbia University CS Department Lines: 17 Approved: nessus@eddie.mit.edu Really-From: eppstein@tom.columbia.edu (David Eppstein) In <870217-141134-1515@Xerox>, Rich writes: < Could this be a cover of the Billie Holliday(sp?) number of the same name? < < Words something like: < Southern trees bare strange fruit < Blood on the leaves, blood at the root I don't know about the Siouxsie version, and until the recent sequence of messages I didn't know the following was a cover, but: this song also appears on the UB40 Signing Off EP. Also, can someone provide a Siouxsie discography? I know I want (at least) one of her CDs but I don't know which are good and which (if any) are bad... -- David Eppstein, eppstein@cs.columbia.edu, Columbia U. Computer Science Dept.