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Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Epitaph

2008-08-11 by Norman Fay

The bad tron samples weren't what grabbed me first, I must admit.  It
was the sloppy, barely-be-bothered playing.  I'd have been really
bummed out if I'd seen this live.

On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 12:43 PM, Bernie <kornowicz@cox.net> wrote:
> As primarily a bass player, I couldn't agree more. I really hate
> that style of playing.
>
> Bernie
>
> --- In newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com, "David Jacques"
> <djacques@...> wrote:
>>
>> It's really a shame as Michael Giles and McDonald are from the
> original
>> band. Peter Giles' bass playing with that slapping popping crap is
> so out of
>> the style of the music. What happened to that great Fender flat
> round string
>> sound? He certainly played great bass on Cirkus.

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