HW: Recent v Old (revisited) A Howl of Derision

[david hall]

Am I alone here in thinking that Ade Shaw was equal to Lemmy.....and none of
the others come close.

Dave
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From: bedroom trancer <bedroom at TRANCER28.FSNET.CO.UK>
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Date: 17 April 2001 18:52
Subject: Re: HW: Recent v Old (revisited) A Howl of Derision


>>From: "Douglas Pearson
>>The diversity of
>> bass playing on 'Atomhenge 76' is unquestionably impressive, but never
>> quite matches either Lemmy's propulsive overdrive or Adrian Shaw's warmly
>> melodic feel that fit so well with Simon House's keyboards.
>
>
>is it just me? But I have never been impressed by adrian shaws bass
playing.
>I mean "quark strangness and charm" is my fav hawkwind album but its
>calverts voice and lyrics, simon kings fantastic drumming, simon houses
>brilliant violin and synth work and of course brocks guitar work(he even
>plays a few solos!) that make the album so great for me.
>
>cheers
>
>colm
>