Floyd 67-74 Japanese and bootleg collecting

[Nathan Gilbert]

Oh man, that sounds amazing. A private concert with Anekdoten! I'd love that.

On Fri, Jan 30, 2015 at 10:04 AM, John McIntyre <mcintyre at pa.msu.edu> wrote:
> On 1/30/2015 7:12 AM, Abra Cadabra wrote:
>>
>>   The bands i remember at the prog fest were
>> Arena and Anekdoten both which i did not enjoy.
>>
>>
> Oh, you did not enjoy Anekdoten?
>
> They played a small club in East Lansing opening for Discipline.
>
> I swear, I was the only person present who knew who they were.
>
> The dance floor was empty.
>
> Their tour manager was videotaping the show.  After about two minutes of
> their first song, I apologized to him, "I'm going to mess up your camera
> angles" and proceeded to put myself as close to the stage as I could get.
> Hey, the guitar player had the same delay line I have and they had a
> Mellotron.  It was King Crimson from five feet.
>
> I was able to beg a copy of the video but with the promise that I would not
> distribute it, so don't ask.
>
> It was a low budget tour, so they were taping two shows per tape, so I also
> got the previous night in Detroit.
>
> I've got a bunch of Arena albums, too.  My, we should trade memories. (-8
>
> John McIntyre
> mcintyre at pa.msu.edu