July 30, 2012

August 6th: DeVille International Outfit Day! Join!

August 6 has been declared DeVille International Outfit Day.
To honor Willy 'Mink' DeVille wear that day a DeVille outfit or T-shirt!
Make a picture of it and share it on your Facebook page or any other social media.
Got style, Got taste, Got savoir faire!

6 augustus is uitgeroepen tot DeVille International Outfit Day.
Draag die dag om Willy DeVille te eren een DeVille outfit of T-shirt.
Maak er vervolgens een foto van en deel die op je Facebook pagina of andere sociale media. Got style, Got taste, Got savoir faire!

6. August ist DeVille internationalen Outfit Tag erklärt worden.
Um Willy DeVille zu Ehren tragen Sie an diesem Tag eine DeVille Outfit oder T-shirt!
Erstellen Sie ein Bild von dort und teilen Sie es auf Ihrer Facebook-Seite oder andere sozialen Medien. Got style, Got taste, Got savoir faire!

Place the banner on your personal Web site to encourage fans:
Plaats de banner op je persoonlijke website om fans aan te moedigen:
Bitte platzieren Sie das Banner auf Ihrer persönlichen Website:




July 29, 2012

Famous Willy DeVille Pics - Max's Kansas City, 1977

Four pics by Ebet Roberts [the Steven Kasher Gallery]

Mink Deville / Alan Vega, Mink and Toots Deville at Max's Kansas City, 1977
© Ebet Roberts

521 west 23rd street
new york ny 10011
p: 212 966 3978
f: 212 226 1485
e: info@stevenkasher.com
hours: tues-sat 11am-6pm

New York fine art photography gallery. Contemporary and vintage photography. Representing Miles Aldridge, Mike Disfarmer, Phyllis Galembo, Vivian Maier, Charles Moore, Jim Marshall, Daido Moriyama, National Geographic, Wingate Paine, George Platt Lynes, Lou Reed, Lawrence Schiller, Mark Seliger, Chip Simone, Christopher Thomas, Andy Warhol, and Brett Weston. © 2012 Steven Kasher Gallery

July 28, 2012

David Keyes radio interview July 2012



DeVille Hour Radio had in July 2012 an interview by phone with David Keyes.
Download it as mp3-files from Jaap his website:


DeVille Hour Radio Interview David Keyes July 28th 2012

DeVille Hour Radio Interview David Keyes July 21st 2012

DeVille Hour Radio Interview July 7th 2012

Interview Links

Willy DeVille & David Keyes acoustic, July 2006 [La Cueva Digital's photostream]

July 22, 2012

Special Offer/Speciale aaanbieding/Super angebot for DeVille fans

Members of the ex Willy DeVille Int. Fanclub and listeners of the DeVille hour (Australia) can order:

Willy DeVille - Still Alive -3 dvd box DVD
Willy DeVille - Live at the Metropol CD or 2 LP

Meyer Releases:
Trio in Berlin unplugged CD
Trio in Berlin unplugged 2 LP



Werner Meyer, a Willy DeVille fan himself, has decided to make a special offer for us
Werner Meyer,zelf een Willy DeVille fan, heeft besloten om een mooie aanbieding te doen
Werner Meyer, selber auch Willy DeVille Fan, macht uns ein Super Angebot

For DVD and Records Details see, Für Details sehe nach auf, Details op de site: www.meyerrecords.de

Bestellen - order for 1-8-2012!
Je mag zoveel bestellen (ook voor vrienden en familie) als je wilt – slechts 1 malig
You can order as many copies as you want (for friends and family)
Du darf bestellen wie viele du möchtest (für Freund und Familie)

Postage costs to be added – you’ll get a mail
Postgebühr kommt da zu über Mail bekommst du den Total Betrag
Portokosten komen er nog bei – wordt per mail mede gedeeld.

Send an Order e-mail with name, adress, town and e-mailaddress to:
Gurrie van Brug

Normal Price look at: www.amazon.de

July 12, 2012

Willy DeVille Radioshow @ 897FM

Weekly radioshow 'The Willy DeVille Hour' @ 897FM and the internet.

By Robyn McClure-Holmes with only (live) music of Willy DeVille.

The internet address for the radio station is: http://897fm.com.au and it goes to air Perth time, Saturdays 5pm - 6pm (1700 - 1800 hrs). The time in Netherlands is 11am Saturday morning (because of daylight savings).


Enjoy!

July 1, 2012

Sympathy for the DeVille

Source: Record Collector July 2012 nr 403 by Garth Cartwright © 2012

WILLY DeVILLE Stroll on! Was he the most underrated talent?
Are Spanish Stroll and his gigs at CBGB all you heard about Willy DeVille or his Mink-lined band? If so, you missed out. Garth Cartwright charts the troubled yet inspired journey of a singer who found life anything but a gentle amble.


The hotel was tucked away on Paris’s Left Bank, discreet and very chic. Entering the lounge area to wait on my interviewee I glance at a series of small, framed photos and note that they are of previous guests: Johnny Depp, Miles Davis and many a French celebrity. Obviously, those who stay here enjoy its intimacy and privacy – without an appointment there is no possibility of getting past reception.

My interviewee appears at the bottom of a staircase, a remarkably tall man with long black hair, pencil moustache and goatee. In summer 2005, Willy DeVille might seem a strange guest to be considered alongside the aforementioned superstars – in the UK he is remembered, if at all, as leader of Mink DeVille, the New York band who scored a 1977 hit with Spanish Stroll – yet in France DeVille was considered a rebel, a true star. As he strode towards me, wearing an outfit that may well have suited 18th-century Bourbon gatherings, I noticed he was limping and reliant on a walking stick. “Have you hurt yourself?” I asked, and DeVille groaned before describing a car crash in the mountains of New Mexico. “I wasn’t drunk,” he says, “but I was driving to a bar to get drunk. And then this pickup truck full of Mexicans came around a blind corner and hit me straight on. The … [You must be a subscriber to view the full article]


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