Re: New Who Album ? Pete's working on it.............Phwoar!

["leandromilani" <leandromilani@bol.com.br>]

Hey, why did you forget "Cry If You Want"?For me, CIYW 
is one of the best live songs were performed in the '82 
tour.
 
Leandro

> Okay, I know what you mean.  The last twenty years has 
been a pretty black 
> period, hasn't it?  I could add a few more to your 
list.  "Eminence Front" 
> would fit, too, brilliant though it is.
> 
> IT'S HARD in general was a real downer, and FACE 
DANCES wasn't far behind.  
> It's like Pete went from complete idealism to a total 
crash in 1979.  IRON 
> MAN didn't even have the usual yearning/seeking 
themes, because Pete didn't 
> write the story.
> 
> I do love a sprinkling of songs from these albums, and 
I love 
> PSYCHODERELICT, but I have to admit it's a nasty, 
bitter and totally 
> pessimistic creation.  The 2000 LIFEHOUSE was that 
way, too, and I was 
> hoping Pete had gotten it all out of his system with 
that and made a new 
> beginning for the new century--but I dunno.
> 
> He seems to have the potential with a new girlfriend, 
a new website, and 
> great new ways to reach an audience, but there were 
still some indications 
> on the 2000 tour that he was working on an epitaph.  A 
couple of folks 
> mentioned that they liked the lyric about the "dust 
and flowers of death," 
> but I didn't much care for it.  It didn't have the 
same feel as the Flag 
> TKAA that seemed to be improv, and I think it was 
something Pete wrote when 
> he was all alone in a dark, dreary, empty hotel room 
and hadn't been laid in 
> weeks.
> 
> I'm sure Pete does need some time alone with the music 
to think about it, 
> and feel his way through it, and to experiment with 
studio 
> possibilities--but Roger's right that he shouldn't sit 
in a dark room and 
> think about ugly stuff while he's writing songs.  He'd 
do better to get out 
> and work with the band a little between demos.  Last 
year was kind of rocky, 
> and we need some light in here.
> 
> 
> keets
> 
> 
> > > >I think any distastefull quality of Pete's latter 
day lyrics stems from 
> >the subject matter more so than the choice words, 
their structure, etc.
> >
> >Well, "How Can You Do It Alone" to start.  Also "Did 
You Steal My
> >Money," "Cooks County," "I've Known No War," "Why Did 
I Fall For
> >That," "A Man Is A Man."
> >
> >IRON MAN blew, too.  So did half of PSYCHODERELICT.
> >
> >Of course, all that stuff came out a while ago, 
didn't it?  Pete's a 
> >different person now.  Right?
> >
> >Right?
> >
> >
> >- SCHRADE in Akron
> 

 
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