Re: Lifehouse and BBC, of cuss

["andrew wiechman" <Jovar1701v@email.msn.com>]

What did you think of the Symphonic Who album "Who's serious" which has a
version of BabaO reilly . Are these new lifehouse orchestrations superior to
this cd?
----- Original Message -----
From: Brian Cady <cadyb@home.com>
To: <TheWho@igtc.com>
Sent: Thursday, February 24, 2000 1:51 PM
Subject: Re: Lifehouse and BBC, of cuss


> > The London Symphony Orchestra's Baba O'Riley, OTOH, unfortunately does
> > nothing for me.  I wonder who arranged it for orchestra, and if it's
Pete I
> > wonder whether he's bidding to leave a legacy as a classical composer.
I
> > don't need to hear this more than once or twice more in my life.
>
> The arranger is Pete's new girlfriend (I forget the name) and I must say
> (at risk of looking like I'm sucking up to Pete) that I think it's a
> great job of orchestrating Pete's music.  She manages to capture the
> piece's mood instead of just using a straight transcription which
> usually sounds just horrible (see: the LSO Tommy).  Also love the
> faux-Beethovenish ending.
>
> -Brian in Atlanta
>
>