I Modelling the ‘sensitive Irish minstrel look’ they iound covered in dust at the hack of their local llock outfitters emporium are Hothouse Flowers, coming to Glasgow Barrowlands on 21 November. See flock listings.

More addictive than Michael Jackson’s pain-killers here’s . . .

l Shading in some of the colour in the Old West are The Posse, starring Mario Van Peebles and his, er posse. See Film review.

I David Byrne by Deborah Feingold, 1983. One at the classic portraits in Rolling Stone: The Photographs (Simon 5. Schuster £30). More Christmas books in our book special.

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L———m '“r- A . 2 The List l9 November—2 December I993