Re: The Prince's Trust incident

[Eoin Armstrong <mostrong@iol.ie>]

> such a good singer. And she had such a terrible time at this particular
> concert, because we all had to meet the Prince of Wales, and when you get
> introduced to your future king, you get nervous and your hands get sweaty
> and ...ssss... all that shaking hands stuff... [<- i didn't get that all]
> You know that he doesn't know who you are, he knows nothing about pop music.
> 
> We were all standing in a line up, I was next to four black guys, the name
> of which I don't remember, from some black soul group, and on the other
> side was Kate Bush.
> And he came and spoke to the black guys, he thought I was in the same
> band with them, and ...[here Mr. Anderson is talking too fast for me]...
> that just shows how little he knows about music.
> Then he moved on to me, and I said a few words, and then it was Kate Bush.
> And she went to pieces, she cracked up, she just couldn't...
> [guesturing] she was blblblblblbl... couldn't speak to him, completely
> downtied [??], and was so embarrased by him, she made a fool of herself,
> she thought. She was just nervous.
> And he smiled at her and thought she was quite funny. And afterwards
> she was so embarrassed, she had _embarrassed_ herself in front of her
> future king.

And Prince Charles was later heard to remark that he had no idea that 
B.P.I. stood for British Pornographic Industry...
Ouch!

Mo.