Re: The Wall & Tommy, Misheard Lyrics

["Brian Wright" <lump_16@hotmail.com>]

Oh my mistake I got the dark side and the wall swapped. But you get the gist 
nayways. :)

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>From: Michael Berson <msbinla@yahoo.com>
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>Is there a sync for Tha Wall & OZ?  I've done Dark Side & OZ (many, many 
>times) but never Wall/OZ.  Anybody have instructions?
>
>By the way, for a great sync, try Pink's "Echoes" (from Meddle) and 2001 
>(start at the title card "Jupiter and beyond the Infinite") TRUST ME!
>
>Michael
>
>Brian Wright <lump_16@hotmail.com> wrote:
>Hmmmm ...
>Maybe it's supposed to be liek when you play the Wall during the Wizard of
>Oz and all those eire thigns fall into place.
>
>Should I go play Tommy on my CD player whyile wathcing The Wall video? :)
>
>Just curious,
>Brian Wright
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> > > >Finally, a comparison with 'The Wall' to 'Tommy' As they point out
> >that it
> > > >was hard not to notice that The Wall had many similarities to an
> >"earlier
> > > >rock opera, the Who's Tommy (1969), which also formed a basis for a
> >double
> > > >album, rock concert performances, a film and years later a stage 
>play"
> > >
> > > Janet:
> > >
> > > Not to mention that both deal with a British youth who loses his 
>father
> >to
> > > WWII, and both kids have severe mental problems (even if Pink's
> >developed
> > > later), and both ended the problem with a violent "breaking out" event
> > > (smashing the mirror and tearing down the wall).
> > > No, it's not hard to notice at all...
> > >
> >
> >Recently saw "the Wall" on DVD - and I also noted how similar they were
> >- then logged on here to see the same discussion! : ) I even think
> >that some of the musical themes at the end (the "tear down the wall"
> >bit) sound a bit like they came from "we're not gonna take it" - the
> >Who's live versions especially - does anyone else hear the similarities?
> >
> >By the way, on the commentary track of the DVD with Roger Waters and the
> >animator (Gerald Scarfe) talking over the movie, they talk about Keith
> >Moon --- during the scene of Pink trashing the hotel room, Waters
> >mentions how that scene was modeled after other rock stars he knew -
> >when the animator mentions Keith, Waters remarks that Keith wouldn't
> >have been so random and angry, he thought Keith was much more eloquent
> >and artful in trashing a room, and mentions how Keith would do creative
> >things like plant fire crackers in the 'loo....He ends by mentioning
> >that Keith had a "very surreal sense of humor"!
> >
> >Both The Wall and Tommy end with the main character looking inside
> >himself -- At least Tommy finds a sort of salvation....(I'm still not
> >sure what exactly happens to Pink, if he breaks through in a positive
> >way or not...seeing as he is partially based on Syd Barrett, I imagine
> >it's not a happy ending...)
> >
> >Seeing as Roger Waters and Pete must know each other, I wonder if
> >they've ever talked about the similarities? (Makes me want to listen to
> >"Radio KAOS" again and see if I can catch any other similarities in
> >their themes!)
> >
> >--- Here's my misheard lyric - which I stuck to for years!
> >
> >"Face dances tonight, fate chances moonlight..."
> >I heard as --- "Face dances tonight, fake transistor light..."
> >
> >I thought that was such a cool lyric when the song first came out...only
> >recently discovered that I'd been singing the wrong thing! - Still sing
> >it that way though!
> >
> >Kath
> >(still waiting somewhat impatiently for the BBC sessions...and Lifehouse
> >Chronicals....and Avitar....etc...etc...etc...)
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