The follwing was said by Eddy van Halen in interview back in 1979. ************************************************************************************** ...
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Bert Monteiro
SmokinBert@...
Dec 3, 1999 3:42 am
This email is just another example of Bad Managment: Agency: & Booking. Thankyou Bye Bye Smokin' Bert.....Smokin' The Music Worldwide The follwing was said by...
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Mike Uchima
uchima@...
Dec 3, 1999 9:19 am
Obviously, Eddie Van Halen had a very different perspective, and different reasons for making his music. He's a creative and technically proficient guitarist;...
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Alexandre Azevedo
azevedo@...
Dec 3, 1999 5:01 pm
... Maybe "short-circuited" would describe these brains better... (g) Like so many people who say (and think) they play an instrument, this person was not able...
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nnknsh@...
Dec 3, 1999 7:42 pm
Hi, I am new to the list. I am happy to make my first post to report that "The Sixteen Men Of Tain" has been released here in Japan on December 1 . I've just...
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David Dorkin
ddorkin@...
Dec 3, 1999 8:05 pm
Hi Nobuhisa, I wanted to thank you for your your fusenet post and also ask you if you know of any other Japanese artists or record labels that would be ...
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Bert Monteiro
SmokinBert@...
Dec 3, 1999 10:49 pm
What I meant by bad management & booking was, it doesn't make any sense to book U.K. as an opening act for E.V.H.. Van Halen may be great but his music is...
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tim@...
Dec 5, 1999 2:50 pm
To: FuseNet Administrator In FuseNet Digest #211 -- Friday, October 29, 1999 in 156.html I saw the following query and I reply as below: <--------- 9...
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Darin Giammusso
dcg@...
Dec 5, 1999 9:25 pm
... Question is what is artistry in music? Doing your own thing , l'art pour l'art (arts for its own sake) ? What should a musician do ? Follow the wants of...
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Mike Uchima
uchima@...
Dec 5, 1999 9:52 pm
Re Wayne Krantz -- I don't have "Greenwich Mean", so I don't know how it compares with his other CDs. However, of the ones I *do* have -- "Signals", "Long To...
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andre
andre@...
Dec 5, 1999 11:00 pm
... i beg to differ... (my opinion is) the problem wasn't the booking - but the LAME ASS FANS... look at any old poster from say - 1966-1975 or so..there were...
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alex frayne
sputniky@...
Dec 5, 1999 11:29 pm
To understand why Eddie said those things, take a look at his relationship with AH. I think it boils down to a quasi love/hate/jealousy/admiration emotional ...
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Mark Jordan
Mark_Jordan@...
Dec 6, 1999 12:53 am
G'day all The much lauded in Melbourne 3PBSFM Jazz Fusion show is now LIVE on the net. All you fusion fans all over the world can now hear Fusion radio in you...
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Bert Monteiro
SmokinBert@...
Dec 6, 1999 1:10 am
Andre; Your right. It was the lame ass fans & I still feel I'm right about the booking from the past. E.V.H. is a Killer player; but thats it. His music is...
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Bert Monteiro
SmokinBert@...
Dec 6, 1999 1:13 am
Right on Darin. Smokin' Bert.....Smokin' The Music Worldwide ... Question is what is artistry in music? Doing your own thing , l'art pour l'art (arts for its...
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Sgl64@...
Dec 6, 1999 3:03 am
In a message dated 12/5/99 5:07:21 PM Central Standard Time, andre@... writes: << Are all of the fusion heads who love vintage VH 'shallow >> i agree....
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Todd Madson
crash@...
Dec 6, 1999 4:52 pm
Remember that Eddie is speaking from two worlds here: the one that appreciates a type of music because of the musicianship and the people involved. And the...
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rockandrollman@...
Dec 6, 1999 5:31 pm
Fellow performing musicians: You may find our FREE service very helpful. It's, obviously, not about money. It's about all styles of music and related people...
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Miciah@...
Dec 7, 1999 11:11 pm
Hello. ... 'Just curious what you're referring to here. For me it usually takes a "pretentious" performance for me to start thinking about the music as ...
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roboguitar
roboguitar@...
Dec 8, 1999 3:17 pm
Anyone heard the new Joey DeFrancesco cd "Goodfellas" yet?? It's a trio rec= ording with Frank Vignola on guitar and a drummer.
Anyone familiar with F= rank...
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roboguitar
roboguitar@...
Dec 9, 1999 5:42 am
I would be in heaven seeing both Allan and Eddie in one night. they are both great. too bad the rest of VH can't hold up to Jobson,Wetton and Bruford (or ...
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Saur1@...
Dec 9, 1999 6:04 am
Hello, The Hand Farm will be performing their last show before the year 2000 on Wednesday, December 15th at Doc Watson's Pub-216 S. 11th Street Phila.,PA.. The...
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Joe Barbarotta
JBass@...
Dec 9, 1999 7:59 am
I've been attending live concerts since 1969 (Christ, that hurt) and I can tell you that promoters used to book the strangest combinations you can imagine....
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Alexandre Azevedo
mello@...
Dec 9, 1999 10:40 am
... YEE-HA, man!!! I wish I could have seen this!!! I remember having read somewhere that Eric Johnson used to open for the Dregs. Another concert to die for. ...
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Todd Madson
crash@...
Dec 9, 1999 2:59 pm
Thinking back on my earlier post regarding Van Halen, there is no doubt the man was single-handedly responsible for sending a generation of young guitarists...
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roboguitar
roboguitar@...
Dec 9, 1999 3:23 pm
I was in a local record store yesterday, when an older lady approached me out of the clear blue and asked me "Sonny, do you know any good guitar players? The...
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Tom Duggan
tduggan@...
Dec 9, 1999 3:45 pm
Man, that's the funniest thing I've read in a long time, thanks Todd for a good laugh. David Lee Roth fronting UK. It'd be hard not to look at it, just like ...
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Bill Lantz
lantz@...
Dec 9, 1999 7:34 pm
Regarding UK opening for VH, I can see where some of Eddie's comments came from, but I'm willing to wager that there was a pretty fair chunk of that audience...
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Gary Davis
artshop@...
Dec 9, 1999 7:59 pm
Hi, folks: The latest Artist Shop newsletter is out and you'll find it in its entirety at <http://www.artist-shop.com/news.htm>. Meanwhile, here are some...
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Scott Steele
scottst@...
Dec 10, 1999 12:37 am
... I agree with you - I wish he could relax about his records a bit more. However, one might expect some trepidation and fear on his part after being screwed...
