Recycled Hawksongs

M Holmes fofp at CASTLE.ED.AC.UK
Fri Sep 15 17:13:54 EDT 1995


Keith A Henderson writes:

> Duane writes:
> >
> > After reading some of the previous posts about the Hawks redoing songs
> > under different names, and re-editing and such, I went and listened
> > to a bunch of my cd's and discovered another recycle I hadn't seen
> > posted yet.  I noticed that the song Social Alliance on Zones is the
> > same song as Out of the Shadows on Space Bandits.  The words are all
> > different, but the music is almost identical, note for note, with the
> > exception of there being more lead guitar added to Social Alliance.
> >
>
> Nah....can't be.  I seem to remember that Dave Brock didn't even write the
> music to 'Out of the Shadows', but that it was written by an American Hawkfan
> (can't remember his name at the moment).  But it's possible that in "covering"
> the song, Brock has put his indelible stamp on it such that there might be a
> true similarity between the two.  I must admit that thinking about the two
> songs in question, they don't seem *that* much different.

I'd thought that the section near the end of Out Of The Shadows is a
straight take from Hades Deep.

> Keith H.

FoFP



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