Hi all I'm just listening to an excellent CD by Runrig - The stamping ground (new album last year) and thought "this sounds familliar" when listening to the...
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Ken Levine
keneth_levine
Nov 1, 2002 2:52 pm
Hi Phil I've been recommending Stamping Ground since I bought it some months ago. I can't say I can spot the similarity of which you speak, but at the same...
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Paul Brazier
brazier@...
Nov 3, 2002 12:13 pm
Hi all It's been very quiet over here just lately. This is not directly relevant to the Strawbs, but it has been occupying a large chunk of my time recently,...
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Dick Greener
strawbsweb
Nov 4, 2002 9:23 am
Paul Cecil Sharp would have been very handy for Swiss Cottage and I'd have been glad to attend, but unfortunately I'm working at home over in East London ...
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s.young29
steveyoung20...
Nov 4, 2002 2:59 pm
Just announced on the BBC news - Lonnie Donegan is dead. Donegan, Wakeman and Cousins recently played on the same charity bill, and Cousins has always cited...
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Doug LeBlanc
fraiswe
Nov 4, 2002 3:12 pm
Steve Young wrote: Just announced on the BBC news - Lonnie Donegan is dead. ... This is hard news. He was a big influence on many, the Beatles not the least....
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lasorrell1234
Nov 4, 2002 6:42 pm
That's really sad news. Anyone heard the details? Lindsay ... not the ... forever....
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Doug LeBlanc
fraiswe
Nov 4, 2002 7:39 pm
The full story is on the BBC website, Lindsay. I don't have the link handy, but in the BBC site you click on the entertainment link, and click on the...
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nordenmicrolink
Nov 4, 2002 8:01 pm
BBC link at - http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/low/entertainment/music/2400229.stm Les ... link ... click on...
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ebradsher2
ebradsher2@...
Nov 4, 2002 9:54 pm
Hello, My name is Brad and I live in Georgia,USA. I heard a cut from "Baroque & Roll" on XM Satellite radio a couple of days ago (God knows commercial radio...
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NeilPunnett@...
Nov 4, 2002 10:17 pm
Hello Brad. Welcome to the Witchwood. The Strawbs are a band of infinite variety and most of their albums are actually electric folk rock/progressive rock/AOR....
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Tony Weddle
pierce_the_g...
Nov 4, 2002 10:27 pm
Welcome, Brad. I'm afraid it's a little quite here at the moment; this list is usually very busy. I don't think there is another album close to Baroque and...
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ebradsher2
ebradsher2@...
Nov 4, 2002 10:45 pm
Thanks Tony, I just ordered "Dragonfly" and "Strawbs". Am looking forward to getting them. Brad ... From: "Tony Weddle" <tony@...> To:...
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Doug LeBlanc
fraiswe
Nov 5, 2002 12:08 am
Welcome from me, too. I'm Doug, the Canadian version of a Strawbs lunatic. I would concur with the others who recommended Grave New World as a great place to...
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bjørn Nilsen
bjornerling
Nov 5, 2002 12:53 am
Doug LeBlanc <fraiswe@...> wrote: . A delightful bunch, if I may say. We come from all parts of the globe, including Bjorn from Poland (although he's a...
Hello, My name is daniel and i am another canadian from quebec, i live on Magdalen islamds...Do you know where it is? I am a big strawbs fan since i first saw...
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bjørn Nilsen
bjornerling
Nov 5, 2002 1:40 am
Hello to you Daniel "Magdalen"; sound very Norwegian. I am Bjørn, a Norwegian that lives in Poland and sailing in the Caribbean. If i am not totally lost in...
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Daniel Thérien
dtherien2002@...
Nov 5, 2002 1:48 am
... Hello Bjorn Well Magdalen islands are between Prince Edward island and newfoundland...Not time to cruise there at the moment On witchwood records they...
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bjørn Nilsen
bjornerling
Nov 5, 2002 1:52 am
Daniel If you send your credit cards number by Fax you should be safe. I do and everything goes like a dream Bjørn Daniel Thérien <dtherien2002@...>...
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Doug LeBlanc
fraiswe
Nov 5, 2002 1:58 am
Bjorn, old friend, a thousand apologies. It's been a long day. And he's right, Hummingbird is excllent! Highly recommended. Doug. ... From: bjørn Nilsen...
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bjørn Nilsen
bjornerling
Nov 5, 2002 2:04 am
Doug Apologies granted. Anyway i am told by my Polish friends here that i sometimes drink like a real Polish. So you're right. Bjørn Doug LeBlanc...
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Jim Policke
JPolicke
Nov 5, 2002 5:16 am
... Hi, Daniel. I know this is going to sound like an ad for Amex, but trust me, the only thing I get from them are bills. After having my MasterCard hacked...
Hello Jim, Thanks for the info. I just command at Gemm 2 albums and there wasn't any paypal secure thing i hope i have no problems Thanks Dan...
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Tony Weddle
pierce_the_g...
Nov 5, 2002 7:39 am
Daniel, I've seen the album (B&R) on www.amazon.com and on www.101cd.com. There are probably others that ship world-wide. All of these sites use secure ...
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Ian H. Stewart
ianhstew
Nov 5, 2002 10:26 am
Here we go again.Which Strawbs cd to buy first?I agree with everyone who recomends the compilations i.e. Halcyon Days & Choice selection.But how about this?You...
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Tony Weddle
pierce_the_g...
Nov 5, 2002 10:47 am
I wouldn't agree, Ian. I love both "Hero and Heroine" and "Bursting at the Seams" but I wouldn't say liking H&H would mean you'd like Ringing Down the Years...
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bjørn Nilsen
bjornerling
Nov 5, 2002 1:21 pm
"Ian H. Stewart" <citabria@...> skrev: But how about this?You buy 2 cds.Bursting at the Seams and Hero & Heroine. Ian, i agree. But how about this: Bay...
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Dick Greener
strawbsweb
Nov 5, 2002 1:41 pm
Very good obit at: http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk_news/story/0,3604,830121,00.html Dick ... <witchwood-digest@yahoogroups.com>. ... copyrighted and...
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Dick Greener
strawbsweb
Nov 5, 2002 1:41 pm
Dave Cousins writes: I am deeply saddened by the death of Lonnie Donegan. As you are aware he was my greatest influence. Tony Hooper and I went to see him in...
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Tony Weddle
pierce_the_g...
Nov 5, 2002 1:46 pm
... Buy them all? He might have to win the lottery first. Actually, I did that, in a way. I saw 4 Strawbs CDs in a local music store (nearly said "record...
