Re: complete list of PT videos

[Henry Gambill <hgambill@pepperdine.edu>]

Actually, Pete's version of "pinball..." on the Secret Policeman's ball is
one of his best, too.  His acoustic guitar is rather "warmly" recorded
here, much preferable to the recording(s) on Deep End.

On Thu, 23 May 1996 kz2s@exit109.com wrote:

> In <m0uMPAH-000AoxC@dewey.mindlink.net>, on 05/22/96 at 06:29 PM,
>    godspeed@mindlink.bc.ca (Bob Main) said:
> 
> 
> >>It is also worth a few bucks to rent the video of The Secret Policeman's
> >>Ball.  Along with some great Monty Python comedy bits, there is Pete's
> >>awesome version of WGFA on acoustic guitar!
> 
> >I've heard (and seen) a few people mention this version of WGFA, but it 
> >would seem to me that the version of Drowned is IMHO one of the greatest 
> >ever moments in music. Anyone else prefer the Drowned?
> >bob main ringpiece and godspeed (band and label)
> 
> I have to agree here.  That speed strumming bit during Drowned is pure
> magic.  I read an article in some magazine that listed the 100 greatest
> guitar players a few years back.  The short blurb on Pete said he deserves
> to be included just because of that bit on Drowned.
> 
> - John Golomb
>  
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