I think the Sequel CD reissue has been OOP for a number of years so this Castle
reissue is really welcome. BTW, having seen Chris Farlowe sing live I agree his
vocal talents are very underestimated - for example, his wordless vocals on
Tanglewood 63 (not the easiest tune in the world to sing) are magnificent.





> Message date : Jun 14 2004, 07:12 AM
> From : "steven_e007"
> To : colosseumlives@yahoogroups.com
> Copy to :
> Subject : Re: [Colosseum Lives] DHS reissue
> I bought my copy of 'A story Ended' a few years ago on CD, so I was
> suprised to hear it was unavailable. I suspect I probably bought it
> on Amazon (or somewhere on the net). It is on Sequal records,
> catalogue NEM CD641.
>
> I saw Colosseum do 'The Pirates Dream' at least twice when they
> reformed - both faultless performances each time. Damn shame if they
> never do it again, it certainly is one of my favourites.
>
> There are two performances of it on 'A story Ended' - a tasty studio
> one with Chris Farlowe and a slightly dodgy live one with Paul
> Williams. He really seems to be struggling badly. I've got a Tempest
> album with Paul Williams on and he sounds fine singing rock stuff
> that is suited to his voice - but it really shows up what an
> incredible range Chris Farlowe has when you hear someone else
> struggling with something either written for, or adopted by, him.
>
> Still - a great album, there is some really interesting stuff on it,
> including tracks with Mark Clarke and Graham Bond on vocals.
>
> Steve R.
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>
> --- In colosseumlives@yahoogroups.com, Dave Withington
> wrote:
> > I once asked Chris Farlowe whether he'd ever consider
> > doing Pirates Dream live again. Definitely not was the
> > answer. Dick reckoned that track took six months of
> > rehearsal time with Colosseum , and I can believe it!!
> >
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