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Gorge review



In a message dated 1/30/2003 7:38:59 AM Eastern Standard Time, TheWho-Digest-Owner@igtc.com writes:

> I also listened to the Gorge one last night.  I was disappointed at the 
> slightly muffled sound when it first came on and they were still feeling 
> their way through some of the music on the first CD, but that is 
> understandable, as this was very early in the tour and they probably had 
> "other" things on their minds as well.  CD 2 is another story.  Pete went 
> crazy on MG and did some of the best soloing I have ever heard him play.  He 
> really pushed this song near the end.  Then came the WGFA where he smashed 
> his guitar.  I now know why.  The way they played made me 
> forget the sub par 
> recording (it ain't that bad).  It wasn't their fault.

I was at the show and had the same opinion.  First part of the show was about average for the Who.  Roger's voice was a bit ragged.  Things improved energy-wise on BOR, then took off on 5.15.  MG< WGFA< and the Tommy encore were the best I saw on thew tour.

mc