Re: 2000 tour vs 2002 tour

["An English Boy" <peter_dennis_blandford_townshend@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hey Mark,

Ever take a casual toot of coke and get a blowjob to round
out the buzz, [if not I am sorry for you] and if so, would
_you_ like to be judged like _you_ are judging Entwistle?

~"She blew my nose, and
Then she blew my mind!"  ~Mick & Keef 1969

AEB~




> From: "Mark R. Leaman" <bushchoked@yahoo.com>
> Reply-To: thewho@igtc.com
> To: TheWho@igtc.com
> Subject: Re: 2000 tour vs 2002 tour
> Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2002 20:07:28 -0800 (PST)
>
> I saw four shows in 2000 & four shows in 2002. The 2000 tour was better.
>
> Scott:
>
> As someone will be quick to point out that I didn't see a 2002 show, I'll 
> go by something definite and tangible...released material. The 2000 show 
> being, of course, RAH which I have put on CD from the DVD for my listening 
> pleasure, and 2002 being the Detroit soundboard. Comparing the two...well, 
> all I can say is anyone who prefers the 2002 tour must not have been much 
> of a John fan. Pino is just not even in the ballpark. That meaty chunky 
> bass is NOT there. I have a hard time listening to the Detroit show, it's 
> painful for as I said earlier I can only hear what's no longer there. 
> Daltrey's voice I've addressed, and at least in Detroit it's NOT better or 
> even as good. Pete might have been a hair better this time out...I don't 
> know, because in 2000 my jaw dropped somewhere in the fourth song at 
> Atlanta (The Relay) because it sounded like he was channeling Malmsteen or 
> something. Jon Dawson has the most famous guitar comment for that show, and 
> I'll leave it to him to post it be!
> cause I'm not sure of the exact wording (but can still see his face when we 
> met in the crowd after the show). Zak is a great drummer for the Who, but 
> even so he's not Moon...so that leaves me to point out that John was half 
> of the sound of the band, and he wasn't there in 2002.
>
> Poor OX....
>
> I can't say that. I'm angry with him, because he did it to himself and I'm 
> having a hard time forgiving him for it. Such sheer talent, wasted, 
> destroyed, and pointlessly.
>
>
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>
>                              Cheers              ML
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