... Hi, Jon! As one of the greatest admirers of Sandy in Germany, I melancholy noticed Sandy's death in 1978. I love this song so much, but I think with...
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Tom Brooking
Tom.brooking@...
Feb 1, 2001 8:51 pm
Steve, My five choice feature songs not yet revived-here goes 1.Ghosts -imagine it with 2 leads! 2.Ways and Means.Dave and Brian do it so why not? 3.The...
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Jon
jghall@...
Feb 1, 2001 10:18 pm
... Olaf!! ... Yes, I understand your post now ... /me too:) ... /me too;) Cheers, Jon. -- http://www.argonet.co.uk/users/jghall/fairport/fc.html Home of the...
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Steve Young
syoung.ndif@...
Feb 2, 2001 12:36 am
1. Take some time to think about which songs you want to hear. You may be keen to hear songs from a particular period, or across various periods, or you may...
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Bennett Wolf
Bennett.Wolf@...
Feb 2, 2001 4:25 am
There have been so many good points made about "Ghosts" but I must add my take on it. Ghosts-I love this,the levels, the textures,the emotive vocals,a mood...
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Paco Fox
pacor@...
Feb 2, 2001 9:35 am
Hi all: Thinking about my wish list (difficult, having never seen Strawbs live - I´m starting to save money for next year to travel if the pound losses a bit...
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Doug Leblanc
dawgpounddoug@...
Feb 2, 2001 10:31 am
When I last saw them ten years ago, they closed with 'Part of the Union', and used 'Hero and Heroine' as an encore. There was a time when 'Round and Round'...
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Paco Fox
pacor@...
Feb 2, 2001 12:52 pm
... escribió ... By the ... Hi, Doug: Yep, I agree. And I would say that I´ll Carry on Beside You could be a great encore Regards: Paco...
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Doug Leblanc
dawgpounddoug@...
Feb 2, 2001 1:48 pm
Actually, that is an excellent choice! Unfortunately, most bands use their most famous stuff for encores. I'd love to hear a change on that, and this song...
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DJ0454@...
Feb 2, 2001 1:52 pm
In a message dated 2/2/01 7:59:14 AM Eastern Standard Time, pacor@... writes: << En Witchwood@egroups.com, "Doug Leblanc" <dawgpounddoug@h...> escribió ...
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syoung.ndif@...
Feb 2, 2001 1:54 pm
When Strawbs reformed early 80's and played a one-off (as a warm-up for tv)at The Turks Head in Twickenham, I'll Carry On Beside You was indeed the closing...
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syoung.ndif@...
Feb 2, 2001 4:01 pm
Your wish-lists must come to me at syoung.ndif@... to be included. Some of you may need to re-submit. You will know if I've received your vote...
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Doug Leblanc
dawgpounddoug@...
Feb 2, 2001 5:16 pm
Excellent! Great call, Paco! Doug. ... _________________________________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN...
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quester
quester@...
Feb 2, 2001 8:08 pm
Hi, just found the group, first posting ... album.The Choir was a bit much and it detracted,what for me what was a simpler song.I feel the acoustic versions do...
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Steve Young
syoung.ndif@...
Feb 3, 2001 12:27 am
I thought I'd declare my wish-list 1 The Life Auction 2 Turn Me Round 3 A Mind Of My Own 4 I Don't Want to Talk About It 5 Starting Over Cheers Steve Young ...
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DJ0454@...
Feb 3, 2001 3:44 am
In a message dated 2/2/01 10:37:38 PM Eastern Standard Time, quester@... writes: << Have to agree with you on this. Didn't like the song at all,...
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Andy Waterhouse
andy@...
Feb 3, 2001 12:12 pm
Choosing a list of five songs is really easy..... I've got it down to a short list of 130 or so. (I'd be useless on Desert Island Discs) Having been lucky...
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Olaf.Baecker@...
Feb 4, 2001 1:04 am
Hi, Dick and Denise! The CD arrived this morning. Thank you very, very much !! Listening to the songs of the late 60' and 70' brought back memories of days...
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mgebhard@...
Feb 4, 2001 2:06 am
Greetings all!! I must drop everyone a line to let all know how much I've enjoyed this group since 'discovering39; it. The level of discussion here is...
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petecusumano@...
Feb 4, 2001 7:00 am
i recently went on vacation for a week and when i returned there were just short of two hundred messages posted i had to catch up on. go witchwood! so let me...
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petecusumano@...
Feb 4, 2001 7:11 am
question: which band members and supporting players are on board for the 2001 tour? pete seattle...
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Steve Young
syoung.ndif@...
Feb 4, 2001 8:23 am
The Album Analysis of Grave New World by Strawbs starts today for a fortnight. Most (but not all) of the Strawbs' albums are now available on CD, either from...
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gordon.hughes@...
Feb 4, 2001 9:17 am
Hi ! I'm not going to give a detailed analysis of Grave New World, but just wanted to say this was the first Strawbs album I ever heard and it made a huge...
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Paul Martland
Paul.Martland@...
Feb 4, 2001 9:47 am
Hi all, There's a 15ips master tape of 'Lay Down'for sale on Ebay http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=1408069525...
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tony@...
Feb 4, 2001 12:38 pm
Dear Folks, Some of you might be interested in the article, penned by Rick Wakeman and featured on Go4London, in which he shares his thoughts on the London...
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neilpunnett@...
Feb 4, 2001 2:39 pm
Just saying how much I agree with your sentiments. Hearing Grave New World for the first time was the defining moment of my musical life; this was music and...
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mgebhard@...
Feb 4, 2001 4:18 pm
Hello all!! It's very interesting to see the 'defining moments' that people remember that were caused by this album. Very interesting, indeed, and certainly...
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quadpalace@...
Feb 4, 2001 6:30 pm
Is it a coincidence that my experience mirrors the prior three (except for the sad loss of a loved one). I too was taken to the next level the first time I...
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Doug Leblanc
dawgpounddoug@...
Feb 4, 2001 6:46 pm
Of all the Strawbs albums, of all the Strawbs music, this is the defining one for me. I had heard 'Lay Down' and 'Part of the Union' on the radio, but...
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Olaf.Baecker@...
Feb 4, 2001 9:11 pm
... Yes, you're absolutely right. ... You express my sentiments exactly. ... I think that in the hour of your death your whole life will be presented before...