Re: Monterey Pop Box Set

[Lev Polinsky <polinsky@husc.harvard.edu>]

On Wed, 15 May 1996 WFang01@aol.com wrote:

> Litgo, re:
> 
> >Anybody pick this up? It's got the full set of the Who's. I can't remember
> what's on my Come and Drum. I know C&D is terrible sound quality.
> 
> Actually, the "Who Vs. The Animals" boot was very good, but mono for the
> Monterey material... as for the box set, a shame that you have to buy all
> that other crap, just to get some of the Who's "weaker" performances... Even
> though it "sounds good", it just doesn't do anything for me. I'd like to see
> some other opinions on it...
> 
> -wf
I'll sort of agree with you:  the Who's performance at Monterey wasn't 
especially strong, but I think the set is worth having; there's some 
great performances from lesser bands on there, plus the Who.