HW: Live Legends gig

Michael Crook m.j.crook at TALK21.COM
Thu Mar 16 15:14:49 EST 2000


Tim Gadd wrote:

I've come to the conclusion that
>no-one but Calvert can carry a Calvert song. I just get the strong feeling
>whenever I hear someone else sing his songs, that they've learned the words,
>but they don't really 'get' them. Oddly, it even seems to apply to Sonic
>Attack, which Calvert didn't even write. Calvert sounded totally compelling
>and menacing.

Similarly, I don't think Calvert sounded right doing non-calvert songs, Brainstorm for example.
Regarding Sonic Attack, I think the 'Live 1997'
version with Ron Tree is the best I've heard for ages. Ron also sounded VERY menacing doing 'Wage War' at the Carleen Eclipse party.

All the best

Mick.




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