Great pictures, Allison. But I'm now going to be pilloried for what comes next. We get a stream of photos from many gigs but most of them are pretty much...
It sound like a real treat Adie. Do you think that they actually *need* amplification at most venues? I guess some would be just too large to do without but...
Interesting point, Tony. Clearly some venues (like the bigger theatres) need amplification, but smaller ones, like the Rattan and Rush, could easily be totally...
I take your point, Tony. But being a photographer also, I find it difficult to deviate from the "standard" views without being obtrusive and spoiling the show...
I was listening to DeadLines and Nomadness last night. Off Deadlines: The final trak "Words of Wisdom" a beautiful yet ominous piece with just a slight bit of...
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In a message dated 2/1/04 5:22:52 AM Pacific Standard Time, tony@... writes: << It sound like a real treat Adie. Do you think that they...
While you bought up the song Ken. I have always thought that the end of "A Mind of My Own" was a minor chord ironic reprise of "Hero's Theme" from H&H. Does...
Tony, I've been thinking pretty much the same. The problem, as you might be able to see from my pictures of Teddington, is that even in fairly small gigs they...
... I really like Words of Wisdom, though I know others could quite happily leave it off the album. I'm fairly sure that it's one of Bjørn's favourites, too. ...
Bluegrass is a seminal musical form. I love American bluegrass, as that is what I know best. Bill Monroe spawned all modern bluegrass. There are a myriad of...
Hi Lew! Obviously a thread close to my own heart for those who have been reading my recent posts. I just KNOW that there is a place out there in cyberspace...
Steve, Carlos - Have you ever tried a side of Crucial Smith with your PCG? How about a dollop of Railroad Earth or a slice of YMSB? And how about some...
... pretty ... playing ... his ... open ... mouthed. ... Hi Tony, Believe me, I'd love to get some "different " shots too, but it can be quite a problem. The...
... Possibly some smaller venues could manage without a PA, but there would probably have to be a clampdown on those antisocial types and pissheads who ...
... Actually, I have some sympathy with this comment, and remember thinking myself, when I looked at one of the recent photo shoots (I've forgotten which it ...
Now a timeless release from STRAWBSCO FILM PRODUCTIONS Dave Lambert and Clint Eastwood back together again! He was a guitarist icon with a design for danger,...
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Just to move this on a bit. I've never taken a camera to a gig, nor have my kids (though they're usually head banging too much to even think about it). It's a...
Excellent photos as usual. Anyone know if the Leek concert is to be rescheduled? ... From: Alison Brown To: Witchwood@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, January...
Yes, Dick. I was raised on bluegrass music. My mother loves music. I guess I got my love of music from her as well! Strawbs impressed me with their ability to...
Thanks Tom, yes, it was an Olympus D840L. I now have a 750L Zoom too. Check out more pics, and some of my homemade music, at - www.lescotton.co.uk cheers, Les ...
The Album Analysis of Preserves Uncanned by Strawbs starts today and continues for a fortnight. Most of the Strawbs' albums and associated albums are now...
I feel like that Tony, it would really destroy my concentration trying to mess about with a camera and I would feel I was missing the magic moments of the gig...
In a message dated 2/1/04 12:37:37 PM Pacific Standard Time, lasorrell1234@... writes: << I feel like that Tony, it would really destroy my concentration...
... Well, my first reaction to the above is we obviously have quite different reactions to photography, because it's always been something I've loved doing....
Hi all I've just got back from Bob and Louise's Dick Greener Show. He played one song on his own and one with Nick Evans accompanying him. A majestic ...
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Seriously though as Adie has said the performance of the truely Acoustic Strawbs was a memorable and even mystical experience. I was fortunate to stay in the...
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Glad to see a few of the 4.30 am crew begining to stir. Not me yet. snzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz Nigel ... From: "Sue Holton" <holtonsemail@...> To:...
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Feb 1, 2004 10:06 pm
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... Wow! Can't wait!! Jon. -- http://www.argonet.co.uk/users/jghall/fairport/ Home of the Fairport Convention mailing list FAQs...