Re: Show Opener

["Mark McCollum" <mmccollum50@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

I think the ultimate show opener would be Baba O' Riley.

Mark


> From: "Scott Schrade" <schrade@akrobiz.com>
> Reply-To: thewho@igtc.com
> To: <thewho@igtc.com>
> Subject: Re: Show Opener
> Date: Mon, 24 Jun 2002 20:58:30 -0400
>
> > I actually like CE as the show opener.
>
> Oh, so do I.  I'm just wondering if they're gonna make a switch.
>
> > However, Heaven and Hell would also be a great opener if they decided to
> > bring it back,
>
> Yeah, that would be the ultimate of course but there hasn't been any 
> scuttle-
> but mentioning that song being in the set.  But ya' never know.....
>
> > and Substitute would be a good choice, also.
>
> Yeah, the opening line of  "You think we look pretty good together...."  
> lends
> itself to nice opener status.  Worked well on the '79 tour.
>
> > How about this: they opened with WAY at CFNYC and it was pretty damn
> > exciting, IMHO
>
> No, they won't open with WAY.  That's a middle-of-the-set song.  The only
> reason they opened with it at CFNYC was because they were only playing a
> 4-song set.
>
> > I don't think MG would be a good choice since they like to improvise and
> > jam with it so much, often going over 10 min.
>
> Well, they'd cut out the jam/improve part......a la' the '82 tour.  It 
> would be the
> 3-minute MG.
>
>
>  - SCHRADE in Akron

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