Many thanks for the advice, Marty. There's so much Ventures stuff about that I wasn't aware of that Japan album so thanks for steering me towards it. It looks...
The summer edition of the Pipeline mag is now available. Some great Venture's articles in it including an interview by Bob Spalding. Our own Dave Burke asks...
Thanks Ian. Bob Spalding's assessment of why the Ventures are not in the RRHOF is good for the first point, right on for the third point but way off on the 2nd...
Yes its an interesting thing for Bob to say and I can only assume that in certain circumstances with either record companies or other concerns that expensive...
Hey Gary, I don't know if you're into eBay or not, but if so, it's on there a few times. The best deal is likely this one, and you don't have to bid, simply ...
Thank you Del but actually I'm in the UK (sunny London as it happens) so it'll be cheaper to get it on Amazon. Thanks anyway..... ... few ... simply ... ...
Marty: I recall reading an interview with Joni Mitchell a few years ago---in Rolling Stone, of all places---in which she bitterly chastised the RRHoF as...
I read that article too, Kirk...she was bitter about the cost of the table, etc. too. Didn't she choose not to attend?? Dave ... From: Kirk Bjornsgaard To:...
I believe that was the case; yes. Kirk Bj. Dave Twogood <555twogood@...> wrote: I read that article too, Kirk...she was bitter about the cost of the...
Hi, My wife and were in Florida for a couple weeks visiting with our daughter, son-in-law, and grandaughter, and when we got back I had a package waiting for...
Hello Arnold, While you were gone, several of us "compulsive completists" obtained these CD's and if you look back you can read some of the reviews on the new...
Very true, Roger, about the advancement in sound technology, BUT...the results of Ron Furmanek's remastering on the Telstar/In Space CD proves that under the...
Hi Roger, I don't know your age (I'm 56), but I grew up with the Ventures' early material from the '60s and those old recordings have a certain "magic" that...
Hi Arnold. I have to agree with you. I normally like recently recorded material for it's better quality, but the early V's stuff had youth on their side, and...
I agree with you Peter the last c.d. I really enjoyed by them was "acoustic rock". Hopefully they will get back to form in the future. Ian ... From: peter...
Peter, You're right that Acoustic Guitar is an outstanding release. The new material since that CD hasn't had the same impact. Although there are individual...
Hi from Brian, I thought Id look up DE after reading Arnold's post about the ages of the guys. Found a free downlooad from NPR of Detour but not much news. So...
Here are some Ventures compilations I would like to see come out: "The Singles Collection" Every US A & B side presented in chronological order. The CD booklet...
Matt, Some of the singles' discography you mentioned is available on Arnold's Sandcastle VI site http://www.sandcastlevi.com/ventures/f_ventures.html There is...
Theses are some of the songs I would like too see the Ventures record: 1. Harlem Nocturn (new version) 2. Theme from the Perry Mason show (50's tv show) ...
I would add "Wild Wild West" to the list. -Marty ... From: williamhanke To: undergroundfire2@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, August 10, 2006 10:02 PM Subject:...
"Because They're Young" "Theme From 'Judging Amy'" Kirk Bj. Marty Tippens <mctippens@...> wrote: I would add "Wild Wild West" to the list. -Marty ......
I would add to this a complilation of all the Ventures originals. It could be called "Legacy." Kirk Bj. Matt <mjsred@...> wrote: Here are some Ventures...
Hello Matt, For my money the best compilation album that has been released is the EMI USA Legendary Masters series c.d. nos. cdp-7-93451-2 Walk Don't Run - The...
I'm just the opposite, Ian. I hear the Telstar / In Space as being the more full sounding. -Marty ... From: Ian Finlay To: undergroundfire2@yahoogroups.com ...
Those areexcellent suggestions, Matt. I would add 2-disc collections of greatest hits of the 70s, 80s, 90s to completed the compilations started with the new...
Thanks for finding that, Del....That is quite a list with excellent (if angry) reasons! Even Jeff Baxter is on the list, as isAl Kooper; by the way, Al has a...
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