Re: New WHO Fans

["ilya" <ilya@fx.ro>]

> > I am starting to wonder if I really am a fan. I mean, I'm more into the
60s
> > music and I bought a Who record (Greatest hits, actually) and I liked
all of
> > them so mu ch that I looked for them on the Web and the rest is history.
But
> > I've never seen them live, I probably don't know more than a quarter of
their
> > songs... I hear thngs here and I hear about songs that don't ring any
bells!
> > What is your definition of fan anyway?
>
> I envy you !!  After 15+ years of collecting, listening, buying, &
worshipping, my
> ears have "heard a whole lot of music; maybe they've heard too much"
("Too
> Much of Anything" from ODDS & SODS).  You, on the other hand, have many
> glorious years of discovering in store for you !!
>
> You certainly don't have to feel bad about not knowing all their songs or
all
> the "stories" & all the history.  Stay on this list & just comment on what
you do
> know.  Being a relatively new fan, you probably have interesting & fresh
insights
> to many songs.  Besides, no one knows everything about The WHO (except
> maybe Brian in Atlanta but rumour has it he's part machine).
>
> I used to feel lame because I never saw The WHO with Keith Moon.  Or with
> Kenny Jones for that matter !!  I've learned to deal with that, though.
We're all
> WHO freaks no matter how many albums we own or how much WHO history
> we've learned.
>
> So consider yourself lucky.  You've got a lot of great WHO music to
discover
> in the next few years.  Enjoy !!!
>
> Your fellow WHO Freak,
>
> SCHRADE in Akron
>
Wow, thanx for saying that, I would really like it to be true. Unfortunatly
this country called Romania hasn't heard of The Who! It's outrageous really.
I go on asking about The Who and the answer I get is "Who?!!!!". So...
Anyway, I am hoping for new material soon and... who knows? Maybe one day
alll the songs will ring some BELLS!
Ilya, Bucharesy