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Daniel Wikdahl
mpj95wid at MC.HIK.SE
Tue Mar 11 12:21:54 EST 1997
Adrian;
>Could not agree more, SEE in retrospect was a waste. DFtR is great and
>I love Astronomy, but other than these two tracks there was nothing else
>on SEE I liked. Covers were well played but when you have as much great
>material as they had and were playing in those days why put two covers
>on a single live album? I think Columbia was trying to take advantage
>of BOC's live personality. They pulled similar gaffes with Mahagony
>Rush. Marino was the same way and he too was with Columbia. Tales of
>the unexpected is half studio and half live and there are plenty of
>other live recordings of Frank. Both BOC and Frank had tremendous
>appeal live. Speaking of obvious omissions how about Flaming Telepaths,
>OD On Life Itself and Dominance and Submission to go along with
>Stairways.
>
Maybe you're right... but isn't fun to hear somethingelse sometimes?
And the only good place to put a cover (or two) is on a live-album.
(But I've got to admit that I'm not THAT fond of SEE myself either.)
-Daniel
"Jag har en papegoja -så jag bestämmer" (Rickard Fuchs)
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