Huw rejoins

[Kevin Perry]

I think you may have misread my sarcasm - the tracks I listed all sound
very, very different.

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Kevin Perry
The Mountain Grill
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"It is the business of the future to be dangerous;
and it is among the merits of science that it equips the future for its
duties."

----- Original Message -----
From: Mark Edmonds <mmje at MMJE.DEMON.CO.UK>
To: <BOC-L at LISTSERV.SPC.EDU>
Sent: Sunday, October 14, 2001 9:48 AM
Subject: Re: Huw rejoins


> Each to their own of course. Years back, a friend of mine and myself
cycled
> 30 miles on the crudiest bikes you ever saw to a HW gig in Ramsgate (or
was
> it Margate?). We got there mid afternoon just as HW were doing their
> soundcheck - the only thing I remember from that was the amazing raw and
> crunching version of WFT they did - a total transformation from the stodge
> on CYM. That's the great thing about the CYM album. The studio versions
> sound pretty mushy but live, they are a different beast. You can't compare
> WFT and SMG - totally different structures and styles. Anyway, it was a
> great gig, the only time I saw Calvert but I got sand in my camera and the
> pics never came out.
>
> But of course, Huw never contributed anything - just things like the
> signature solos on Motorway City or Dust of Time or tracks like Rocky
Paths
> or Moonglum or Dreaming City or Waiting For Tomorrow - not much, nah!
> (insert smilie here).
>
> Rambling Mark
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: BOC/Hawkwind Discussion List [mailto:BOC-L at LISTSERV.SPC.EDU]On
> > Behalf Of Jonathan Jarrett
> > Sent: 13 October 2001 17:48
> > To: BOC-L at LISTSERV.SPC.EDU
> > Subject: Re: Huw rejoins
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Aug 06, 2001 at 01:34:02PM +0100, Kevin Perry wrote:
> > > Huh?
> > >
> > > Listen to Solitary Mind Games, Dreaming City, Waiting For
> > Tomorrow, Moonglum
> > > and Sword of the East (a random selection off the top of my
> > head) and then
> > > tell me they all sound the same.
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Stuckey, Robert" <robert.stuckey at WCOM.CO.UK>
> > > Subject: Re: Huw rejoins
> > > >
> > > >    Couldn't agree more, with the possible exception of Motorway
City,
> > > >   everything else Huw did was bollocks, especially the
> > Chronicles stuff
> > > >   ...dull, dull, dull...he made all the tracks he played on sound
> > > >   the same!!!!
> >
> >         Well, if we leave out `Sword of the East' we get left mostly
with
> > the tracks he wrote except `Tides' (which I rather like) and I'd say
> > `Moonglum' is the only one that doesn't sound like it came off a
> > production line myself. I find it very hard to tell `Solitary Mind
Games'
> > and `Waiting for Tomorrow' apart until they get to the chorus. I still
> > like them mind but I don't think they're exactly varied. Yours,
> >                                                                 Jonathan
> >
> > --
> > Jonathan Jarrett, part-time bookseller's assistant & medieval historian
> > Pembroke Cambridge   "I flatter myself that we are almost the only
people
> > Birkbeck London       who understand and relish _nonsense_." (Hazlitt)
> >