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Re: The Who Mailing List Digest V5 #264
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> The Who Mailing List Digest
> Saturday, December 5 1998 Volume 05 : Number 264
>
> In this issue:
>
> Re: The Who Mailing List Digest V5 #263
> A Christmas Carol
> A Christmas Carol
> Who songs for the tortured
> Re: Husker Du (no Who)
> Re-Another who first
> Roger on NY radio 12/4
> "A Quick One" - the single
> Re: Roger on NY radio 12/4
> Re: Roger on NY radio 12/4
> Daltrey comments
> Re: Daltrey comments
> RE: Who Firsts
> Christmas with Roger
>
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> Date: Thu, 3 Dec 1998 15:00:43 EST
> From: WanChef@aol.com
> Subject: Re: The Who Mailing List Digest V5 #263
>
> HELLO everyone!
> I amso outta touch with everything....recovering from major surgery - marriage
> probs- trying to find work! UGH! Now is a time for some Good who songs for
> me. All the things Pete said to me to years ago that I didnt get I sure see
> now....
> Well, look I have a question....When is Roger on Conan O'Brian?
> and how about a top 10 list of Who songs for marriage/love probs? ha ha
> Surgery? hee hee
>
> Love to all ~ Janice ~ Wanchef@aol.com
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Thu, 03 Dec 1998 13:10:38 PST
> From: "L. Bird" <pkeets@hotmail.com>
> Subject: A Christmas Carol
>
> Here's a review for the show from another list. Sounds good. :)
>
> keets
>
> >I was treated to a spectacular and very heartwarming rendition of A
> Christmas Carol. G was fantastic company with which to grab some famous
> Ray's pizza and watch Roger perform. The show with its very basic and
> very important message was full of sparkle and song.
>
> Roger is so short but his stage presence made him seem 20 feet tall,
> especially during the dream scene when he was hoisted 20 feet into the
> air! There were a couple other surprises too (sorry G, I shouldn't have
> blown it for you :-)
>
> Roger was excellent. Though there weren't any opportunities to rock or
> scream, he was strong and sweet... just the way I like him! The
> production was first rate. The costumes and set were excellent. I
> can't think of a better way to have started this holiday season. It was
> worth every penny! Thanks G ;-)
>
> For those of you in need of criticisms (We Know Who You Are!):
> They spelled Pete's name wrong in the Playbill. (no h)They put question
> marks after Who's Next and Who Are You. They didn't have any souvenirs
> with Roger's likeness aside from a pretty sparce program. (Though G and
> I took that matter into our own hands at Penn Station.... hey collectors
> we have a couple of rare cannot be
> purchased promo posters ;-) Yeah!
>
> BTW, The place was packed and I'm sure we weren't the only two Who
> afficianados there (I'd say fans but G's not a fan ;-) So, there you
> have it...A day I will always remember (as each Who Day is!)
> God Bless Us Everyone!
>
> LauriWho<
>
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> Date: Thu, 03 Dec 1998 13:15:39 PST
> From: "L. Bird" <pkeets@hotmail.com>
> Subject: A Christmas Carol
>
> Oops. I posted the wrong date. This should be Dec. 12. Anybody?
>
> keets
>
> >Is anybody going to be in NYC for A Christmas Carol on the week-end of
> Dec. 18 (besides Kathy and Vinman)? If so e-mail privately so we can
> get together before/after the show.
>
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> Date: Thu, 3 Dec 1998 17:27:00 -0500
> From: "Karyn O'Connor" <koconnor@importproducts.com>
> Subject: Who songs for the tortured
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> Oh, songs for marriage/love probs!! Gee let me take exactly 2.3 seconds =
> to relate!!
> In no particular order:
>
> 1) Our Love Was/Is
> 2) My Wife
> 3) Love Ain't For Keeping
> 4) Empty Glass (Pete)
> 5) The Song Is Over
> 6) Won't Get Fooled Again
> 7) How Many Friends Have I Really Got
> 8) Blue, Red, and Grey (Well, we need one fairly upbeat tune!)
> 9) Pictures of Lily
> 10) Sally Simpson
> 11) Any number of songs from Quadrophenia (pick whichever fits your =
> specific tortured soul)
> 12) Behind Blue Eyes
> 13) Trick of the Light
> 14) The Sea Refuses No River (Pete, I still can't figure out if this =
> song is uplifting or depressing!)...
>
> ...Oops, Janice only asked for 10. Apparently, this subject has also =
> been on my mind lately too!!
> Hang in there Janice, there's nowhere to go but up!! (At least this is =
> what everyone has been telling me!)
>
> Thanks for the vent, fellow Who fans!!
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> <DIV><FONT color=3D#000000 size=3D2>Oh, songs for marriage/love =
> probs!! Gee=20
> let me take exactly 2.3 seconds to relate!!</FONT></DIV>
> <DIV><FONT color=3D#000000 size=3D2>In no particular =
> order:</FONT> </DIV>
> <DIV><FONT color=3D#000000 size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>1) Our Love Was/Is</FONT></DIV>
> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>2) My Wife</FONT></DIV>
> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>3) Love Ain't For Keeping</FONT></DIV>
> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>4) Empty Glass (Pete)</FONT></DIV>
> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>5) The Song Is Over</FONT></DIV>
> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>6) Won't Get Fooled Again</FONT></DIV>
> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>7) How Many Friends Have I Really Got</FONT></DIV>
> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>8) Blue, Red, and Grey (Well, we need one fairly =
> upbeat=20
> tune!)</FONT></DIV>
> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>9) Pictures of Lily</FONT></DIV>
> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>10) Sally Simpson</FONT></DIV>
> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>11) Any number of songs from Quadrophenia (pick =
> whichever fits=20
> your specific tortured soul)</FONT></DIV>
> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>12) Behind Blue Eyes</FONT></DIV>
> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>13) Trick of the Light</FONT></DIV>
> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>14) The Sea Refuses No River (Pete, I still can't =
> figure out=20
> if this song is uplifting or depressing!)...</FONT></DIV>
> <DIV> </DIV>
> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>...Oops, Janice only asked for 10. Apparently, =
> this=20
> subject has also been on my mind lately too!!</FONT></DIV>
> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>Hang in there Janice, there's nowhere to go but =
> up!! (At=20
> least this is what everyone has been telling me!)</FONT> </DIV>
> <DIV><FONT size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>Thanks for the vent, fellow Who fans!!</FONT></DIV>
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> ------------------------------
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> Date: Thu, 03 Dec 1998 17:41:57 -0500
> From: Stuart Pittman <stoo@cae.ca>
> Subject: Re: Husker Du (no Who)
>
> Pamela the Who Girl re:
>
> >Pamela here. Yes, the above choices are good but I would add "Metal
> Circus"
> >if only for the song "Diane" ; - )
>
> So, I suppose you wouldn't recommend "Landspeed Record", then? ;)
> I read that "Diane" (great song!) was based on a true incident. Poor
> girl. :(
>
> David13 re:
>
> >Hold off on 'Zen Arcade' unless you like their other stuff.
>
> That was my first Husker Du album and it only made me starving for
> more.
> I would also like to recommend Grant Hart's first solo album, too.
>
> >New Day Rising and Flip Your Wig are my two favorite Husker albums
>
> There was a point in my life where every morning right after I woke,
> I would blast the title track from "New Day Rising" to start my day.
> It did more than a cup o' coffee/tea could have ever hoped for...
> Another Whoish comparison is that both bands have two very excellent
> songwriters.
>
> Stoo
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Thu, 3 Dec 1998 19:26:20 -0500 (EST)
> From: Derick Bhupsingh <d056071c@dc.seflin.org>
> Subject: Re-Another who first
>
> Hi all, James Siegel wrote that " a Quick one " may have been possibly
> the longest who single to get airplay. (At the time ?) Trouble is I'm not
> so sure that "a Quick one " was ever released as an actual single.
> However,The Ox from the My generation album was over 4 minutes and was
> appaerently issued as a b side on The kids are alright (I think). Brian
> in Atlanta or anyone else care to step in here and set the record straight?
> Lastly, I think( I stand to be corrected) The Who"s most played single ever
> was "Happy JacK". I Mean,I actually remember hearing it on The Radio more
> than any Who song that I can remember. Regards, Derick.
>
> Derick Bhupsingh
> d056071c@dc.seflin.org
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Thu, 03 Dec 1998 22:56:20 -0500
> From: DrJimmy <drjimmy@access.digex.net>
> Subject: Roger on NY radio 12/4
>
> For those of you in the New York area, I was told that Roger will be a guest on
> Rocky Allen on WPLJ (95.5 fm for you new to the area) Friday 12/4. I don't know what time
> during the show, but I am pretty sure that show runs from 3-7....I would guess
> 5 pm....but that's just me assuming it would be rush hour...
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Fri, 04 Dec 1998 07:37:45 -0500
> From: Brian Cady <cadyb@home.com>
> Subject: "A Quick One" - the single
>
> As far as I know, "A Quick One" was only
> released as a single in Sweden and then with
> only Part 1 on one side and Part 2 on the
> other. If that counts, then The Isley
> Brothers have it all over the Who.
>
> -Brian in Atlanta
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Fri, 04 Dec 1998 08:52:17 -0600
> From: Greg Marsh <gdmarsh@gdi.net>
> Subject: Re: Roger on NY radio 12/4
>
> To follow up on some info from Dr Jimmy...
>
> >For those of you in the New York area, I was told that Roger will be a
> guest on
> >Rocky Allen on WPLJ (95.5 fm for you new to the area) Friday 12/4.
> I found the station's webpage with a live web-cast site. Listen to Roger
> on the web!
>
> http://www.plj.com/studio/radio.cfm
>
> >I don't know what time during the show, but I am pretty sure
> >that show runs from 3-7....I would guess 5 pm....but
> >that's just me assuming it would be rush hour...
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Fri, 04 Dec 1998 05:59:31 PST
> From: "L. Bird" <pkeets@hotmail.com>
> Subject: Re: Roger on NY radio 12/4
>
> If anybody catches this, please post it. :)
>
> >Date: Thu, 03 Dec 1998 22:56:20 -0500
> >From: DrJimmy <drjimmy@access.digex.net>
> >Reply-To: drjimmy@access.digex.net
> >To: TheWho@igtc.com
> >Subject: Roger on NY radio 12/4
> >
> >
> >
> >For those of you in the New York area, I was told that Roger will be a
> guest on
> >Rocky Allen on WPLJ (95.5 fm for you new to the area) Friday 12/4. I
> don't know what time
> >during the show, but I am pretty sure that show runs from 3-7....I
> would guess
> >5 pm....but that's just me assuming it would be rush hour...
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
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> Date: Fri, 4 Dec 1998 10:09:20 EST
> From: Kentthe1@aol.com
> Subject: Daltrey comments
>
> hey who-heads
> I was reading a recent q&a with Rog about his role in A Christmas Carol and
> the interviewer asked him if Pete was coming to the show. He responded no,
> it's a family show and Pete is much of a family man anymore.What does this
> mean? Has he split with his wife? Is he out partying again. Is this a veiled
> stab about Pete's sexuality?
> Please enlighten if you can.
>
> kentavo
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Fri, 04 Dec 1998 11:10:43 PST
> From: "L. Bird" <pkeets@hotmail.com>
> Subject: Re: Daltrey comments
>
> So far it's a great mystery. Maybe some other interviewer will ask
> about it.
>
> Lela
>
> >From: Kentthe1@aol.com
> >Date: Fri, 4 Dec 1998 10:09:20 EST
> >To: theWho@igtc.com
> >Subject: Daltrey comments
> >
> >hey who-heads
> >I was reading a recent q&a with Rog about his role in A Christmas Carol
> and
> >the interviewer asked him if Pete was coming to the show. He responded
> no,
> >it's a family show and Pete is much of a family man anymore.What does
> this
> >mean? Has he split with his wife? Is he out partying again. Is this a
> veiled
> >stab about Pete's sexuality?
> >Please enlighten if you can.
> >
> >kentavo
>
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> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Fri, 04 Dec 1998 15:28:20 -0500
> From: "Brendan Leith" <BKLEITH@holycross.edu>
> Subject: RE: Who Firsts
>
> I'm not sure if "A Quick One" would be considered the first single over 3 minutes to receive significant airplay. I would say that Dylan's six minute plus "Like A Rolling Stone," released in 1965, would be the first - at least in the U.S.. I'm not sure about the UK.
>
> Brendan
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Sat, 5 Dec 1998 13:32:28 -0700
> From: "Jessi B." <candy_emma@sprynet.com>
> Subject: Christmas with Roger
>
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> Found this link that will take you to some reviews of A Christmas Carol =
> and a sort interview. Enjoy! =
> http://www.playbill.com/cgi-bin/plb/news?cmd=3Dlist
> Ta ta. -Jessi =3D:o
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