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Re: Fiddle about
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "O'Neal, Kevin W."
>
> > > My initial feeling was that [Tommy] was a weak part of the set that year
> [2002].
> >
> > I thought they were very strong.
> > Sparks always gives me Goosebumps.
> > And, watching Roger smash the hell out of the tambourines weren't too
> shabby either!
>
> As soon as I wrote this I knew I would be rebutted and would have to pull
> out my Encore discs to reevaluate my opinion. I will say, I like the idea
> of a mini-Tommy set, but felt there were a couple of problems with how they
> did it. Putting Pinball Wizard first, before Amazing Journey/Sparks seemed
> odd. Also, on the cd's anyway, you can hardly hear the bass in Sparks. Why
> even do Sparks if you're going to mix the bass way down? Anyway, that might
> have been very different live, that's why I asked what you guys think. I
> did listen to that part of my MSG disc today and I thought Roger did a
> really good job with See Me Feel Me. Maybe he feels most comfortable with
> Tommy these days. I suppose that would be reason enough to choose it.
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Schrade, Scott"
>
> > But it was nice seeing Pete go into the Birdman pose! That did it for me!
>
> What's that?
>
> Jim M
Well for me at the Hersey show the tommy set made it really..great show all around
and in a stadium too!! Bill