hypothetical (a.k.a.: just wondeirng..)



Alan McKendree amck at thenetdr.com
Thu Apr 27 08:30:01 CDT 2006


>I'm curious and willing to take votes. gary glitter or PJ proby. 
>which one do youse think was the better "godfather" in the 1996-1997 
>"quadrophenia" tour, judging by either the two versions of the 
>dayton show on DVD and/or if you were lucky enough to catch both 
>versions of the show. and I'm going on talent here (vocal ability, 
>stage presence etc.), no other judgements (pedophilia etc.)

Gary Glitter.  No question.  He was over the top, larger-than-life, 
mugged shamelessly for the audience (all of those are good things, 
BTW), and sang adequately.  Proby was simply painful to watch in just 
about every respect.  FWIW I saw both of them in person multiple 
times.

Cheers,
-- 
Alan
"the average Texan...carries not just a gun but a SHOTGUN."
     --Pete Townshend, 1967




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