Off: Cult Playlist

[mike coleman]

The back of the "Welcome To The Future " comp LP always helped me in this
area, and I've never really been a Tull fan myself-
with you there Maxine, bonkers as I am....
TG Tonni Iommi didn't get the gig!!!


On 6/11/10, Steve Swann <swann1066 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Maxine, I assume this is you yanking my chain...  ;-)  surely you have been
> on the list long enough to know the reason it's Hawkwind & BOC, right?
> Steve
>
> On Jun 11, 2010 10:58 AM, "Maxine Wesley" <Maxine.Wesley at port.ac.uk>
> wrote:
>
> On    Wed, 9 Jun 2010 10:48:10 -0400
> Jason Scruton ...might have said
> Subject: Re: Cult playlist
> >
> > The TV mixes are driving up those prices, I bet.
> > (an amusing karaoke mix idea: a cowbell-less version of Reaper, so you
> > could add your own.)
>
> Umm errr, yeah right Jason! - keep taking the pills?
>
> and Gary Shindler on    Wed, 9 Jun 2010 08:26:10 -0700
> > From:    gary shindler <bewlay68 at YAHOO.COM>
>
> stated:
>
> > "Cult Classic" is kind of a novelty. I'm not a fan of remakes, especially
> w=
> > hen the arrangements aren't that different.
>
> ENOUGH IS ENOUGH!!!
>
> I can't stay quiet any longer about this bizarre marriage of Blue Oyster
> Cult and Hawkwind as a list - the idea is as bonkers as half the people
> that
> post here. (Not to mention JT!!).
>
> I mean how can HW share a list with a group that has only produced 2 albums
> and still play exactly the same70's version of their songs live.. compare
> that against HW's many mutations and  the way that they have redefined
> themselves, dare I say it, as much as Madonna! lol.
>
> Congrats to HW - for getting an award - 'The Maverick Award' - not quite
> sure what that means - if anyone can explain??  I was annoyed as hell this
> am on Radio 6 when they announced this and then said - "I guess we better
> play a HW track then"  - but no prizes for guessing which one!
>
>
> Maxine
>