And why not? Ihe first time a song of Franz Ferdinand has featured on these pages. It’s No You Girls by Paris 1940s, all of whom are alumni – I believe – of the jazz course at Birmingham Conservatoire.

Thom Kirkpatrick – Vocals
Harry Lightfoot – Saxophone / Keyboards
Joe Archer – Guitar
Martyn Spencer – Double Bass
Jim Bashford – Drums

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They are on at the Elgin Food Pub and Music House , 96 Ladbroke Grove, Notting Hill this Saturday 15th. More clips on the band’s Myspace.