lavendar and bumble bees

Key
√ – is aware of fudgecomp
√√ – has signed up to be on the tick list/seen the website/seen the video
√√√ – attended the gig on July 3rd 2011
√√√√ – signed up to be on the list of attendees at that gig
√√√√√- pledged to help expand one or more of the tick lists
√√√√√√- pledged to attend one (or more) events in 2012 (or beyond)
√√√√√√√ – pledged to participate in the production of one (or more) events in 2012 (or beyond)

This is a virtual gathering
Of folk we’d like to know
Gathered by imagination
Assembled for a show

I’ve imagined that you’re listening
I’ve imagined that you’ve heard
We all have names to conjur with
Sign up, and spread the word

The first list
(derived from verses of the song
“The Afrofluent Peace- Lovers Procession”)

I’ve made a start on twitter and facebook and dedicated websites contacting these people.  Could do with a bit of help.

Verse 1
Yoko Ono
Idris Rahman √
Julia Biel √
Elton John
David Furnish
Julian Lennon
Cynthia Lennon
Sean Ono Lennon √
Paul McCartney
Ringo Starr
May Pang
David Bowie
Charlotte Kemp Muhl √ 

VERSE 1b (for Fela’s 77th birthday anniversary, 15.10.15)
RIP Remilekun Taylor (1941-2002)
The twenty-seven wives of 1978:
Fehintola
Kevwe
Mama Mosun/Najite/Damiregba Anikulapo-Kuti
Laide Babayale
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Seun Kuti (Oluseun Anikulapo Kuti)
Femi Kuti (Olufela Olufemi Anikulapo Kuti)
Yeni Anikulapo Kuti
Dele Sosimi
Made Anikulapo Kuti
Will Smith
Jada Pinkett-Smith
Shawn Carter/Jay Z
Sandra Izsadore
Tamar Osborn

Verse 2
(Sean and Femi – see 1b)
Bill T Jones
Charles Saatchi
Nigella Lawson
Tracey Emin
Irven Lewis √+ √√
Seymour Nurse√+ √√+√√√√√
Steve ‘Afro’ Edwards√
Kola Abidogan√
Ade√
Perry Louis√
Jerry IDJ Barry√
Gary Nurse
Rocky Marciano Bryan √√√+√
Sonya Ball
Chris Hibbert√+√√
Christiane Hennecke
David Beckham

Verse 3
Gurinder Chadha
Parminder Nagra
Kiera Knightly
Goldie
Mika
Anna Antellach
Maki Page
Susie Clark (yet another multi-skilled creative mother, also dances)√+√√
Beyonce Knowles
Members of SugaMama
(Shawn Carter/Jay Z)
Phil Levene√+√√
Lizzie Knight√
David Graham√

Verse 4
Sean John Combs/P Diddy
Little Richard
Sir Cliff Richard
Eddie Izzard
(William Everett Preston, “The Fifth Beatle”,  (September 2, 1946 – June 6, 2006 R.I.E.P) 
Joanne Woodward
Iman Abdulmajid
Cleo Laine √
Dave Brubeck
Iola Brubeck
Flora Purim
Airto Moreira
Ravi Shankar
Sukanya Shankar
Matthew Barney
Bjork Gyomundodttir

Verse 5
Danny Boyle
Shami Chakrabati
Cleveland Watkiss√
Wes Anderson
Zaha Hadid
Talvin Singh √
Jason Singh √+√√

Verse 6
Pamela Stephenson
Billy Connelly
Connie Booth
John Cleese
John Lahr
Robbie Williams
Mark Owen
Gary Barlow
Howard Donald
Jason Orange
Matt Cardle
Kara Tointon
Artem Chigvintsev
Raymond Heffernan

Verse 7
Chang Chen
IG Culture
Stephen Sondheim

Verse 8
Zhang Zihi
Tony Leung
Jackie Chan
Jet Li
Michelle Yeoh
Catherine Deneuve
Ang Lee
Jane Lin

Verse 9
John Lydon
Viv Albertine √
Vanessa Paradis
Johnny Depp

Michael Winterbottom
Steve Coogan
Jeannette Winterson
Susie Orbach
Lisa Appiginese√
Stewart (I’ve had 36 years of fun with that syllable) Lee
Iris Fudge √+√√

Verse 10
Aimee Mullins

The 12th and Final Verse
Julian Assange
Paul Morley
Willie Brand (June 2013)

The second list
(Musicians and attendees at the gig on July 3rd 2011)

Martin Weightman – √+ √√√
Ruth Goller √ +  √√ + √√√ +√√√√ +√√√√√√√ – July 27th is Ruth’s birthday
Jim Le Messurier – √ + √√√

Breathing Space
Della Rhodes √√√ (came to see the English Skies dress rehearsal )
Kwabena Adjepong
Glyn Hawke √√√
Bronwyn Ormsby √√√
Simon Latus √√√
Michelle Bunyan
Andy Warner (Sound System Provider) √√√

Audience
Tamar Glyn Ex-Breathing Space
Phil Hogg Ex-Breathing Space √√√
Jules McBain Ex-Breathing Space√√√ + √√√√ +√+ √√
Pete Ouvry Ex-Breathing Space √√√ ++√+ √√

Sarah Hodder √√√ +√√ (didn’t like the website?)
Hilary Barber √√√
Sara Haworth √√√ +  √√+  √
Michelle Ross √√√+  √√+  √
Comfort Acheampong √√√
Nana Acheampong √√√
Barbara Parnaby √√√ (came to see English Skies )
Raf √√√
Phil Philmar √√√+ √√√√+ √+ √√+√√√√√√√ +√√√√√√+√√√√√
Peter Stern √√√+ √√√√+ √+ √√
anonymous √√√
anonymous √√√
anonymous √√√
anonymous √√√
Steve Smithson √√√+ √√√√+ √+ √√+√√√√√√√ +√√√√√√+√√√√√
Plus One √√√
Marisa Lea √√√+√√√√√
Marie √√√
Tanya Degale √√√
Rocky Mariciano Bryan √√√
Evzen Hejnys √√√ +?
Geoff Adams √√√ +?
Mark Lester (not the actor of Oliver fame)√√√
David Platonoff √√√
Jo Platonoff √√√
Matthew MacGregor √√√
Natty √√√
Vinicius Salles √√√
Andy Lockwood √√√
Rosie √√√

August 2011
Robin Hopcroft √  (Fela horn, compadre of Idris)

The third list
(People contacted round Christmas and New Year,
as 2011 was turning into 2012)

Graham Armfield √ +  √√
Ben √ +  √√  + √√√√√ (will be at Womad on July 27th)
Sonia √ +  √√ (will be at Womad on July 27th)
Mishal
Anita
Marilyn Graham √ +  √√
James Cross
Anne Carwardine √ +  √√
Chris Legee √
Ian
Tamiya Brigitaine Johnston
Penny
Ray
Jane Rees
Alison Brewster √ +  √√ (came to see the Eska rehearsal)
Rhona Macpherson √ +  √√(will be at Womad on July 27th)
Stafford
28.12.2011
Sally Cross √ +  √√
Ian Jackson √
James Gilbert
Vicky
Mandy Phillips
Geoff
29.12.2011
Tag Ara
31.12.2011
Dave Wolfin √ +  √√ (will be at Womad on July 27th)
Charlie Foloronsho √ +  √√ (attempted to see the English Skies dress rehearsal )
Chris in Brazil
1.1.2012
Binita Walia √
Trevor
2.1.2012
Frances Burnham
3.1.2012
Steve Sorba
Chris Jeffries
Meriel
Rob
Jolanta√ +  √√
4.1.2012
Nick Hosier
Andy Ward
Oscar Romp√
6.1.2012
Seb Rochford √ +  √√
Shabaka Hutchings √
Tom Skinner – √
Todd@The Vortex √
Anna Lovely √
Paddy
Sara Dhillon √
Michael Klein √
Linda McMahon
Hilary Stoker
Dan Monte
Ross Anderson
7.1.2012
Marcia Carr
Garth Thomas
Andrew Clarke √
8.1.2012
Gill Manley
Talvin Singh
10.1.2012
Chris Batchelor – √
Jason Yarde – √
Frank Tontoh – √
Oliver @ The Vortex √
Dudley Phillips – √
Soweto Kinch – √ (+ √√ July 2013)
Cheryl Alleyne – √
Romy Summers – √+√√√√√  – away in July, but offered to publicise event on her Singers’ mailing list
Bob Stuckey – √+√√, looked at website (not for him, but would like more info as the project develops)
Alice Grant – √+√√+√√√√√√√
18.1.2012
Robert Rickenburg  √
Alison Rayner √
Laka Daisical√
Sarah Pritchard√
Ann Day√
Deirdre Cartwright √ (it’ll be her birthday too on July 27th!)
Diane McLoughlin √
Lev √
Pharaoh S-Russell

21.1.12
Pete Churchill
Nikki Illes
Marina D
Mark (salsa/jazz)
Pepa
23.1.2012
Gill Roth
Katie Searle
Simon Audley
Ros Aston
Cerys Hogg √ +  √√+ √√√√√
Duncan James
Susan Cygan
Steve Martin√
Rosie Hutcheson √ +  √√
Bill

The second list and the third list were published
3.7.2012 to mark the anniversary of “The First Performance”

Verse 11 (published July 27th 2012, Opening Ceremony Night, and modified 2013)
Leonardo di Caprio
Della Rhodes √
Glyn Hawke √
Vinicius Salles √
Marcus Coates
Judy Watchman √ +  √√ + √√√√√
Andrew Cooper

CODA/Verse 13/The third list         (published 5.7.2013)

Seb Rochford  √ +  √√ (from Jan 2012)
Ranjana Ghatak √
Matana Roberts √ (2016)
Louise Taylor √
Tom Skinner √ (from Jan 2012)
Oren Marshall √
Julian Ferraretto √ + √√
Julian Joseph √
Julian Siegel √
Sarah Dhillon √
Inna Most
Courtney Pine
Steve Williamson √+√√ (from August 2012)
Idris Rahman √ (from May 2011)
Zoe Rahman
Lola Perrin
Roland Perrin √+√√
Errolyn Wallen √+√√
Byron Wallen √+√√
Kelly Watkiss √
Anita Wardell √
Alex Wilson √
Soweto Kinch √ + √√
Norma Winstone
Winston Clifford √
Pete Churchill √
Nikki Iles √
Jhelisa Anderson
Nikki Yeoh √
Carleen Anderson √
Stan Tracey
Clark Tracey √
Tina May √+  √√
Rebecca Hollwegg √+  √√
Andy Hammill √+  √√
Gill Manly √
Shabaka Hutchings √ (from Jan 2012)
Kwabena Adjepong √
Eska Mtungwazi √
Alice Grant √+  √√ (from Jan 2012)
Tom Herbert √+  √√
Matthew Herbert
Kit Downes √
Ruth Goller√+  √√ + √√√ +√√√√ +√√√√√√√ (from June 2011)
Ruth Moyler
James Maddren √
Orphy Robinson√ +  √√
Robin Hopcroft √ + √√√√√
Robin Aspland
Jacqui Beckford √
Marisa Lea √ + √√√+ √√√√√ + √√√√√
Malcolm Lea
Fidel Lea
Leila Lea
Robert Mitchell √ +  √√
Davide Mantovani √
Tamayo Yamano √
Alastair Craig √ +  √√
Leigh Hewitt
Kelly Watkiss
Mickey Jazzheadchronic Smith√+  √√ (from July 2012)
Sekou Keita
Tony Kofi √
Omar Sosa
Jason Yarde √ (from July 2012)
Chris Batchelor √ (from July 2012)
Andrew McCormack √
Sophie Alloway √ +  √√
Dave Okumu
Rowdy Superstar√
Phil Veacock √
Mary Devlin √
Jules Holland

Ruth Fisher (July 2016)

SPECIAL SPECIAL MENTION
Poet, writer, educator, musician, actress, activist
Zena Edwards

(published 1.1.15)
The 10.9.14 GOASTT gig Mobile phone photographers:

Patrick Lyons √+  √√ (Fat White Family Fan)
Mick Lynes √

(updated 24.6.16)  I decided these people had to be on the list
Django Bates √
Brian Eno
Jonzi D Aggylev

Derek Richards (July 2016)

27.10.16
Neil Charles
Mark Sanders √ +  √√
Rachel Musson
John Sharland

1.12.18
Tori Handsley

12.3.20
JULIA CHENG
FFION CAMPBELL-DAVIES
LULA MEBRAHTU
DIVA-J
FAYE READER
SERENA WILLIAMS
SASKIA HORTON
MÉLISSA LIANDOUZI
MASUMI ENDO
MISA KOIDE
TONY OLADIPO ALLEN
DARIUS BRUBECK
CHRIS BRUBECK
DAN BRUBECK
ANOUSHKA SHANKAR

Thank you to all those who have already responded.

Thank you if you’re thinking about sending a message now  – it’s not too late

“Brothers love your bodies and your babies more”