Re: Unsuscribe the who 11-27-96

  Majordomo,  Thanks for the memories.  Charr!
At 07:53 AM 11/27/96 -0800, you wrote:
>
>The Who Mailing List Digest    Wednesday, 27 November 1996    
>Volume 03 : Number 620
>
>In this issue:
>
>	Keith Moon: Isle Of Wight
>	Tour stuff
>	re: another scoop liner notes
>	PPV?, MTV Unplugged? Anyone?
>	italian quad
>	Re: Yellow's Project
>	Fave Member poll
>	PLEASE IGNORE OLD MESSAGES
>
>NEW! NEW! NEW! NEW!
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>From: Scott James <scottj@pop.interport.net>
>Date: Tue, 26 Nov 1996 10:43:17 -0400
>Subject: Keith Moon: Isle Of Wight
>
>I have had the Isle Of Wight disc for several weeks and I am just now
>beginning my anal-y-zation of the performance. This is a very profound set.
>Some of the worst Keith I ever heard on the first several tracks. By the
>time they get to Young Man Blues Keith starts to actually play the same
>song the rest of the boys are playing, in the same time! Who knows where he
>was, such a kidder was he. As the set progresses into tommy he plays some
>beautiful, soon to be trademark Keith fills and melodies. So much more to
>write but I must listen more and more. On the sound of the disc. No bass
>first couple of tracks and what I hear is distorted. Excellent Guitar tones
>from Pete through out, I always love hearing guitar players changing
>pickups and there is plenty of that on this disc. Pete really was a master
>in the early 70's of getting such a wide variety of tone from his hands,
>guitar and amp. Little in the way of effects if any, in fact I don't think
>he used any and his volume swells are just amazing in the tommy
>segment.When he plays with his fingers on that SG the sound is soooo
>pure..., which was to fail him towards the end of the night and caused them
>to complete the set when they did, though pete seemed to want to continue
>(only one guitar pete? shame on you, you should have grabbed jimi's strat)
>but they had there problems didn't they (pete and jimi) Drum sound on the
>disc is the worst of all recent releases. Awful really for the most part.
>thin and over eq'ed sounding. Sounds like a case of not really having much
>to work with from the live recording and trying to hard to make them sound
>good. at times the kick is allright, big and round but always to much
>artificial top. (Bass drums don't produce 10K and the who are not a disco
>band or the talking heads) Entwistles bass sound improves and he, as far as
>I am concerned is playing both bass and guitar simultaeneously. Any way, I
>am ranting. some wonderful stuff. I am sending my disc back for a
>replacement as it is the second half of disc two is unplayable. This is the
>last time I use the internet for discs. it's not the fault of CDNOW, it's
>just a pain to return discs this way. Back to my local store!
>
>scott james
>
>Is the whole world delusional or was it only me who saw the Braves win the
>whole shooting match in 5?
>
>
>
>------------------------------
>
>From: Michael Sheehan <103734.3601@CompuServe.COM>
>Date: 26 Nov 96 10:52:14 EST
>Subject: Tour stuff
>
>>>
>Cap : $25
>Program : $10
>
>$35 ??? That's a lot of beer...
><<
>Not at 5$ each it ain't. Anyway... My question stands--anybody have a clue
as to
>the marketing company which produced the tour items? I KNOW there must be a way
>to order these items.
>
>Any help appreciated.
>
>
>------------------------------
>
>From: Maureen Hocker <rah@teleport.com>
>Date: Tue, 26 Nov 1996 08:44:48 -0800
>Subject: re: another scoop liner notes
>
>Hi to everyone and "Steve Giacomelli"
>
>The following is a sample of the first couple of songs off this great =
>double set...
>if you want more info please feel free to email me and I'll get the rest =
>out to you
>on private email.....
>take care
>- -Maureen-
>
>
>
>Here is dedication on Another Scoop:
>"To my father Clifford Blanford Townshend who died in June 1986. A =
>clarinet and=20
>saxophone player admired by his comtemporaries, and loved by his family; =
>"I don't
>care what you call it, as long as it's real music, and as long as it =
>swings."
>
>(Love this dedication-because my father played drums during the war!!)
>
>
>Songs:
>you better you bet-april '80
>"This is the reference mix I made straight after cutting the demo at my =
>studio
>in Soho."
>
>girl in a suitcase-april '75
>"One of the songssubmitted for and rejected by THE WHO BY NUMBERS. I =
>suppose
>this is not really a typical WHO song at all, but it is about the road, =
>groupies, inflatable women, etc., most of all the rather crinkled family =
>photographs we travelers all hand around.
>
>brooklyn kids-sept '78
>"I had a nasty vision one sunny afternoon- a beautiful girl walked past =
>my studio window in a
>white dress, behind her walked a young black kid, hip and hungry. Their =
>relative states of
>self-absorption produced the idea of the rape of a lonely girl by a =
>lonely man.
>The piano demo was enhanced by a beautiful orchestra arrangement by ted =
>ashley (my
>father-in-law).
>
>
>
>------------------------------
>
>From: vincenz2@ix.netcom.com
>Date: Tue, 26 Nov 1996 08:55:52 -0800
>Subject: PPV?, MTV Unplugged? Anyone?
>
>Any word on a Pay Per View for the Quad show or did Tommy do poorly on PPV
>and the mgmt decided not to attempt it again. I for one would gladly shell
>out 30 to 40 greenbacks to get the Quad show on TV.
>
>Also any confimation on the MTV unplugged appearance on December 4th?
>
>Thanks 
>
>Vince Favia
>
>
>
>
>------------------------------
>
>From: Ambrogio Brambilla <brm@interconsult.it>
>Date: Tue, 26 Nov 1996 18:17:59 +0100
>Subject: italian quad
>
>i bought 4 tickets for london show (7/12) last friday.
>i'll be there!!!!!! yeah.
>
> ciao
> 
>p.s. thank you, K. Jaeger
>     
>
>Ambrogio Brambilla
>brm@interconsult.it
>
>Interconsult Wise S.r.l.
>http://www.interconsult.it
>
>
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>
>From: salamander@MADNET.COM
>Date: Tue, 26 Nov 1996 16:52:30 -0500 
>Subject: Re: Yellow's Project
>
>I'm sorry I haven't had the time to e-mail everyone who's written to me
>so far with suggestions for my project so I could thank them
>individually, don't think I don't appreciate all of you for your help!
>So I'm posting a great big THANK YOU THANK YOU THANK YOU SO MUCH right
>here on the list. :) And that also applies to anyone who is GOING to
>e-mail me with song suggestions, too! :) I've gotten so many responses
>so far you wouldn't believe it...you guys really ARE the greatest! I've
>made copies of all the messages I've recieved, and plan to turn a few of
>them in with my assignment so my teacher can see what kind of help ya'll
>gave me. Don't worry, I've deleted everyone's e-mail address, so your
>privacy is assured. I just left in your first name (or nickname, as the
>case may be) and what country you're in, because I wanted to impress my
>teacher with how people ALL AROUND THE WORLD have volunteered to help me
>with my project. Hey, at this rate I might even get DOUBLE CREDIT! :)
>
>Anyway, thanks again to everyone, and if you haven't yet but want to
>mail me your suggestions for which songs I should play for my History of
>R&R class, feel free to! I don't present until Decemeber 18, so there's
>plenty of time left for you to think about it.
>
>                                                    -Yellow Ledbetter
>This message sent from The Net BBS 608-221-5702.
>Telnet address: bbs.madnet.com
>
>
>
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>
>From: "Jennifer L. Davies" <jen@nt.net>
>Date: Tue, 26 Nov 1996 18:06:38 -0500 (EST)
>Subject: Fave Member poll
>
>        I'm taking a poll as to your favourite member of the Who.  You can
>vote for anyone that has played with the Who (ie T, E and D on the stage)
>after the demise of the Detours, including the line-up after Keith's death,
>including the '89 tour, and including the present Quadrophenia tour.
>        I'm also including an "undecided" category for those who don't lean
>toward any particular member, but I'd prefer it that, if you lean toward
>bass for example, you say that John is your fave member.  If you voted
>reluctantly for a member and you'd REALLY like to be in the Undecided,
>e-mail me again and tell me (truthfully) who you voted for, and I'll change
>it.  (This isn't exact science.)
>        I'd like to have everyone's reply by Saturday so I can tally Sunday.
>        Thanx!
>
>JenniferD
>A Guitar          __   ____
>\---\____________/   -     \
> :::=====================I  |
>/---/            \__ - ____/
>"The note is eternal, I hear it, it sees me...." -Pete Townshend
>
>
>------------------------------
>
>From: "Jennifer L. Davies" <jen@nt.net>
>Date: Tue, 26 Nov 1996 23:17:44 -0500 (EST)
>Subject: PLEASE IGNORE OLD MESSAGES
>
>        I can't do anything about the malfunctioning nt.net server, and I
>apologize for the old messages that Scott tells me are going to the list.  I
>don't know what's happening, but I'm going to try to stop it.  If it's from
>me and it isn't dated within the last week, please ignore it.
>
>JenniferD
>A Guitar          __   ____
>\---\____________/   -     \
> :::=====================I  |
>/---/            \__ - ____/
>"The note is eternal, I hear it, it sees me...." -Pete Townshend
>
>
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