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Re: The Who Mailing List Digest V3 #566
- Subject: Re: The Who Mailing List Digest V3 #566
- Date: Mon, 30 Sep 1996 11:13:55 -0400 (EDT)
On Wed, 25 Sep 1996 TheWho-Digest-Owner@igtc.com wrote:
>
> The Who Mailing List Digest Wednesday, 25 September 1996
> Volume 03 : Number 566
>
> In this issue:
>
> Guitar advice needed!
> What has been remastered?
> Steve Luongo UK trip #13
> Steve Luongo UK trip -- John Entwistle #2
> Who Matters?
> Buffalo??
> The Other side of the MOON
> Nepotism at work in the music industry
>
> See the end of the digest for information on subscribing to the The Who
> mailing list and on how to retrieve back issues.
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>
> From: dbowler@mgdestmx01.erin.gov.au
> Date: Wed, 25 Sep 96 08:18:52 EST
> Subject: Guitar advice needed!
>
> Yes the time has finally come, I've got some money in my pocket, approval from
> the wife... I'm going to get an electric guitar!
>
> A friend of mine is in a band and has offered to take me shopping but I'd love
> to get some advice from any guitarists on the list as to what sort of things I
> should be looking for in a guitar and amp to get that "Who" sound. I am
> looking at spending between $500 and $1000 all up.
>
> Any advice would be much appreciated.
>
>
>
> Thanks,
> Denis.
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> From: JMRosen@aol.com
> Date: Tue, 24 Sep 1996 23:18:39 -0400
> Subject: What has been remastered?
>
> Can anyone tell me what MCA titles have been remixed & remastered so far?
> No need to include the gold Mobile Fidelity Sound Discs.
>
> Much thanks in advance!
>
> Joel
>
>
> _/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/
> _/ Joel M. Rosen _/
> _/ jmrosen@aol.com _/
> _/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/
>
>
> - ------------------------------------------------------------------
> "Never ask a man what computer he uses. If it's a Mac he'll tell you.
> If not, there's no point in embarrasing him."
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> From: amck@eden.com (Alan McKendree)
> Date: Tue, 24 Sep 1996 23:29:33 -0500
> Subject: Steve Luongo UK trip #13
>
> Date: Tue, 24 Sep 1996 00:34:55 -0400
> From: Steve Luongo
>
> Day 13
>
> Today was picture day. We strolled around the grounds and Lisa took
> some casual band shots. We also took some schmooze shots of Godfrey
> with his Trace Elliot amps and Paul Reed Smith guitar as well as some
> shots of me for Zildjian. Since these picture were taken during the
> day they look like an ad for sunglasses.
>
> We all piled in the Rolls and went to Cheltenham to visit a friend in
> the hospital. On the ride to Cheltenham we decided to make a video for
> Left For Dead. So we popped the tape into the car stereo and out came
> my video camera. Everyone was mugging and singing their parts. Lisa
> was almost hit by an oncoming car which was an exciting scene in the
> video. Maybe we'll keep it. Every film needs an action scene. We
> went to a mall and shopped around for a while to ease us through our
> withdrawls. John dashed into an HMV to pick up Goodfellas after being
> ragged by the band for have an incomplete mob section in his video
> collection. He also bought about 20 other titles as well as a dozen
> CDs. John got a kick out of seeing his first CD on sale. Naturally
> he bought it.
>
> We then went for dinner while the film was developing at a one hour
> photo place. We got the pictures back and had some real laughs.
> Maybe I'll get brave and post some on our page for you all to see,
> just don't tell John. Alan and I have a lot of great video and stills
> from the rest of the trip that we will share with you also.
>
> So that's about it for now. We leave in the morning and no matter
> what he tells you he'll be up to say goodbye unless he hides in
> another bedroom and we can't find him. We'll will miss it here and we
> all can't wait to return and reunite our musical family.
>
> I will log my last entry for this journal tomorrow when I return to
> NY.
>
> We watched some comedy videos and tried to stay up as long as we could
> so we will sleep on the plane. We did it! John is not one for long
> goodbyes and I'm not very big on them myself. Since we stayed up so
> late we won't wake him in the morning which means we said goodbye
> before bed. We hugged at the top of the stairs and he said I'll see
> you before you know it. You can bet your last 10er on that!
>
> 5am Bye!
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> From: amck@eden.com (Alan McKendree)
> Date: Tue, 24 Sep 1996 23:29:38 -0500
> Subject: Steve Luongo UK trip -- John Entwistle #2
>
> Date: Tue, 24 Sep 1996 00:34:59 -0400
> From: Steve Luongo
>
> John's journal week 2
>
> Well, here I am again. Steve is locked up in the dog kennel and I'm
> back writing the last journal. The days have flown by like weeks and
> we have 3 (almost) finished songs under our belt. Unfortunately
> that's not all we have under our belts and the DIETS start tomorrow.
>
> Godfrey and Alan are downstairs in the lounge watching Goodfellas on
> the video. I guess they're trying to get acclimated to NY before they
> go home tomorrow.
>
> The dogs will be sad to see them go- 3 less plates for the to steal
> food from. I've been doing some calculations and it seems in 13 days
> we have used up 120 toilet rolls. That seems an awful lot, 3 each per
> day! Maybe I should have put some towels in their rooms too!
>
> They'll be off back to NY in the morning. I guess I'll say goodbye
> tonight, I'm not very good at mornings. It's not that I'm lazy it's
> just that I'm allergic to them. Bobby always called me the Prince of
> Darkness affectionately of course. At one point while he was
> recording The Cast at my studio here he had them convinced that I was
> a vampire. They had asked him why they never was me until it was
> dark! So-I guess that's it. I've enjoyed reading Steve's and writing
> these journals. I wish it was as easy to write my damn book. I guess
> I'll see some of you soon on the Quadraderilict tour.
>
> Thanks for your feedback and letters, I'll try to write again from the
> road. Until then, I remain.
>
> John Entwistle
>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> From: Michael Pratt <MRKLEEN@g130.focaltech.com.au>
> Date: Wed, 25 Sep 1996 15:49:54 +1000
> Subject: Who Matters?
>
> Congratulations to John and all involved on your new album. Sounds like a
> really good thing you have there. To the guy who wants a copy of "The Other
> Side Of The Moon" I can record and post it if you want. Keith's version of
> "Don't Worry Baby" makes the Beach Boys sound like Eskimos.
>
> Best wishes to all, and thanks for letting me be part of this.
>
> Mike from Oz(tralia).
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> From: cv660@freenet.carleton.ca (Laurie Rae)
> Date: Wed, 25 Sep 1996 03:06:43 -0400
> Subject: Buffalo??
>
> Hey all!
>
> I was just wondering if anyone has got any news for the stop in
> Buffalo? ie. When tickets go on sale? where? I'm across the border and
> can't get wind of anything. Also, any word on TO?? PLEASE e-mail me if
> anyone has any info!
>
> Laurie :)
>
>
> "I don't know where I'm going, I don't know what I need,
> But I'll get to where I'm going, And that's all right with me..."
>
> "Let's See Action"
> -The Who
>
> ------------------------------
>
> From: mshenk@inet.net
> Date: Wed, 25 Sep 1996 08:08:26 -0400
> Subject: The Other side of the MOON
>
> Try looking at a store that sell used records. that is were I found.
>
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>
> From: salamander@MADNET.COM
> Date: Wed, 25 Sep 1996 10:52:58 -0500
> Subject: Nepotism at work in the music industry
>
> Here's something I've been wondering about...
> Is Virginia Astley (piano on "Chinese Eyes") another one of Pete's
> in-laws? I have no idea how co the last name Astley is, so I suppose
> it could just be a coincidence, but I was curious. :)
>
> -Yellow Ledbetter
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