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Don Farmer farmer at ALLENCC.NET
Thu Jun 24 18:13:35 EDT 1999


> Well, apparently, still not enough to become widely known in the states.
> Perhaps in another 30 years.  :)

 So where do they originate from?

> Yeah, ok, before everyone says 'Chronicle of the Black Sword' or 'Live
> Chronicles' (which will soon happen, as apparently these were the albums
> considered to be the best place to start for BoeC fans-a consensus that I was
> not part of), I'll go ahead and argue that the HW experience should always
> start at the key place...i.e., 1973-75, including Space Ritual, Hall of the
> Mountain Grill, and/or Warrior on the Edge of Time.  Any of the three will do.

Sounds good.  That gives me plenty to choose from.

> Of course, I heard 'Quark, Strangeness, and Charm' first, but then bought SR
> not too much later.  And oh yeah Don, the bassist on the '73-'75 albums was
> some guy named Lemmy Kilmister, who you might have heard of.

Nope, sorry I haven't.  Why should I have heard oh him?


> Well, I'm here mainly because of Hawkwind, but as most others, like both
> bands. And Spectres is my favourite also.  Nice to see someone with the same
> taste. :)

 My favorite songs are Nosferatu and I Love the Night.





> >Most of the people around here haven't even heard of BOC.
>
> Likely you won't find too many folks knowledgable of Hawkwind then.  :(

Seems likely.

> P.S.  Oh, by the way, T&M is Tyranny & Mutation.

 Oh, do I feel dumb.  Makes sense!

Thanks!

Don Farmer.



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