The Datson Four (formerly The Datsons) are a Montreal mod band.  More 
info at <www.thedatsons.com>.  Their latest release is the 3-song CD-EP, 
"Thief in the Night", with Rainbow Quartz Records releasing the 
"mysterious" concept album, "The New Devotion" in Canada and the US in 
March.

  -- Kelly

bryan wrote:

>Stewart wrote: 
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>>Charity and I saw the Konks, the 45s and the D4 at TT the Bear's last
>>Thursday. 
>>[snip]
>>The D4: I like their album a lot, because like a lot of New Zealand and
>>Australian bands, the D4 recognize that it's only a very thin line between
>>the Stooges and Motorhead, or the Ramones and AC/DC. [another snip,
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>though I loved the comments!]
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>Okay, I'm a bit confused...You've described the Datsuns, who are from
>New Zealand, but you've called them "The D4", which I thought was the
>abbreviation for the group called "The Datsuns 4" (who I believe are from
>Toronto). They're two separate groups, right? Somebody straighten me
>out here. Did I miss the memo on this one?
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>Bryan
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>P.S. I just found out that the Datsuns from New Zealand -- who "basically 
>just come off like a bunch of dickheads" -- used to be called Trinket. Can
>you imagine the confusion if they'd come to play here in L.A.?
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