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Re: The Who Mailing List Digest V4 #60
- Subject: Re: The Who Mailing List Digest V4 #60
- From: Jason Cliff <cliffj@deakin.edu.au>
- Date: Tue, 11 Mar 1997 17:25:46 +1000
At 09:53 PM 10/03/97 -0800, you wrote:
>
>The Who Mailing List Digest
>Monday, March 10 1997Volume 04 : Number 060
>
>
>
>In this issue:
>
> Subtitle of the Who Digest???
> A Quick TWO While He'a Away???
> Dates announced
> Re: A Quick TWO While He'a Away???
> Last call, fave Who songs!
> Who By Numbers
> Re: The Who Mailing List Digest V4 #57
>
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>
>Date: Sun, 9 Mar 1997 23:26:23 +0000
>From: mark.klyn@mohican.mwsu.edu (Mark Klyn)
>Subject: Subtitle of the Who Digest???
>
>I was listening to Psychoderelict the other day, while checking my
>email. I suddenly had a moment of tarnished brilliance. I thought we
>are all sharing the life experience, and our computers are our grid
>suits. Maybe this list should be renamed (or at least subtitled THE
>GRID). I'm sure I'm not the first to think of this, but I believe it
>is at least mind fodder for us WHOphiles. Comments?
>
>Cheers,
>Mark E. Klyn
>
>------------------------------
>
>Date: Mon, 10 Mar 1997 14:39:57 GMT0BST
>From: "Mod Boy" <<David.Steel@newcastle.ac.uk>
>Subject: A Quick TWO While He'a Away???
>
>Hello All,
> I am sure most of you on this list will own BOTH the
>'Ooooo box set and either the Stones R'n'R circus video or album. My query
>is that the final part of Quick One ('You are forrrrrrrgiven!!') on
>the box set is different from the version on the Stones album, does
>this mean that they did the song at the circus a few times????
>
>Dave
>
>- ---------------------------------------------------
>
> "I treid so hard to stand
> As I stumbled and fell to the ground
> So hard to laugh as I fumbled
> And reached for the love I had found."
> (Buffalo Springfield)
>
>- ---------------------------------------------------
>
>------------------------------
>
>Date: Mon, 10 Mar 1997 11:14:18 -0500 (EST)
>From: Kentthe1@aol.com
>Subject: Dates announced
>
>I don't know about other cities, but the Who have confirmed a date on Aug. 28
>in Atlanta at Lakewood Ampitheater, according to the newspaper. I have no
>idea if this is the travelling Quad show or what but I know I'll be there if
>have to cut off my left testicle.
>
>As for Who by Numbers, it is a great album. It's got everything, Pete
>singing, one rocking Entwistle tune, boozing, sex, misery, straight ahead
>rock, quieter moments and some of Townshend's best recorded guitar work on
>"Slip Kid." One thing oddly missing is the synthesiser, but I think that
>must have been done on purpose.
>
>------------------------------
>
>Date: Mon, 10 Mar 1997 09:22:59 -0700
>From: Phil McRevis <<legalize@xmission.com>
>Subject: Re: A Quick TWO While He'a Away???
>
>In article <<13EE4861C6D@TOWN9.ncl.ac.uk>,
> "Mod Boy" <<David.Steel@newcastle.ac.uk> writes:
>> does this mean that they did the song at the circus a few times????
>
>My understanding is that there were several takes of AQO for the
>Circus. I remember that the version that is on the box set sounded
>different from the one I remember seeing in Kids.
>
>------------------------------
>
>Date: Mon, 10 Mar 1997 13:27:17 -0500 (EST)
>From: dana hartwell deer <<deerdana@dekalb.dc.peachnet.edu>
>Subject: Last call, fave Who songs!
>
>By the end of the week I will have the results of the
>favorite Who songs poll! Please make any contributions
>before Thursday, as this is when I plan to start
>tallying.
>
>Speaking of the last two Who albums, I think one
>overlooked song on It's Hard is "One Life's Enough".
>It's a bit unWho, certainly, but I think it makes
>up for the fact by virtue of its beauty and mystery.
>One thing that really speaks well for the last two
>albums is that there are some killer Entwistle
>songs, especially "You" and "Dangerous". Perhaps
>an intersting thing would be to get those last two
>albums with the drums digitally remastered out.
>
>- -Hart Deer
>(deerdana@dekalb.dc.peachnet.edu)
>
>------------------------------
>
>Date: Mon, 10 Mar 1997 11:40:55 -0500 (EST)
>From: Brian Tiarks <<btiark1@tiger.towson.edu>
>Subject: Who By Numbers
>
>i'd have to agree with pamela. WBN is by far one of their best and a
>standout for the period. it's true it was a dire time for rock and roll,
>but the lyrics by pete are incredibly moving. "blue, red and gray",
>"they're all in love", and "how many friends" are among my favorites of
>all time. and who can't appreciate the cover art. everyone needs to take
>another listen.
>
>brian
>btiark1@tiger.towson.edu
>
>"i get a buzz from being cold and we,
>the pleasure seems to balance out the pain."
>
>------------------------------
>
>Date: Tue, 11 Mar 97 08:48:44 PST
>From: "Neil Hunt" <<neilhunt@csc.com.au>
>Subject: Re: The Who Mailing List Digest V4 #57
>
>> Andrew Thompson
>
>This is in response to Andrew's post re WHO ARE YOU. My understanding was
>that it was Uncle Pete's riposte to Johnny Rotten, Sid Vicious et al who
>Pete originally hoped (silly man!) that the Sexy Pistols <<g> would "take
>over" from The Who (delusions of sleaze, eh?). Mind you, to their credit,
>Messrs Rotten & Vicious couldn't believe in that, far from regarding The
>Who as dinosaurs, the Pistols looked to them for inspiration - which is a
>mystery given their (lack of) musicianship!! I believe I read this in a
>Rolling Stone published about the time of the release of WAY.
>
>Neil.
>
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>
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