
[ Source: BBC ]
Glastonbury’s worst-kept secret is out. The mystery band billed as Patchwork were, in fact, Pulp. Still, no-one was prepared to believe it until it happened.
“If Robbie Williams comes out? No, I’m leaving,” said a woman next to me in the audience, as the stage filled with random people – common people – dressed in plastic raincoats.
Then Jarvis Cocker strode onto the Pyramid Stage, receiving a hero’s welcome as he launched into Sorted for E’s & Wizz, from Pulp’s career-making 1995 album Different Class.
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“Sorry to the people who were expecting Patchwork,” he drawled after the song ended. “Did you know it was us?”
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