Yes, I could. Mark Pring wrote: > > Could you be more specific? > > Mark > --- Mike Dickson <mike.dickson@gmail.com > <mailto:mike.dickson%40gmail.com>> wrote: > > > Things a bit more challenging than *prog rock* it > > must be said. > > > > Mike > > > > Mark Pring wrote: > > > > > > Hi Mike > > > I am curious, what is your favourite music? > > > > > > Mark > > > > > > --- Mike Dickson <mike.dickson@gmail.com > <mailto:mike.dickson%40gmail.com> > > > <mailto:mike.dickson%40gmail.com>> wrote: > > > > > > > Is it 'nitpicking' to say that everything they > > ever > > > > did or thought about > > > > doing was bloody awful? > > > > > > > > Mike > > > > > > > > Thomas C. Doncourt wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > In a cultural climate where there is so little > > > > being done that is new it > > > > > is hard for me to look back critically and > > nitpick > > > > at the Moody Blues. > > > > > Their tenuous, odd chemistry is at least still > > > > noteworthy after all these > > > > > years. I like the fact that they tried strange > > > > things. If Graeme Edge > > > > > thought of putting poetry in they let it > > happen. I > > > > can even tolerate the > > > > > falsetto harmonies for the reason of creative > > > > liberty, I know that Ray > > > > > Thomas added a lot of the sundry instruments > > that > > > > were not mellotron and > > > > > added dimension to the music. Too many bands > > are > > > > second guessing > > > > > themselves. > > > > > What I ma really curious about is what made > > Pinder > > > > pack it in after > > > > > reaching such a high note in 72.I wonder if > > some > > > > of that creative liberty > > > > > broke down in the band. did he just get sick > > of > > > > playing the mellotrons and > > > > > chamberlins? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Oorspronkelijk bericht ----- > > > > > > Van: "Rick Blechta" <rick@rickblechta.com > <mailto:rick%40rickblechta.com> > > > <mailto:rick%40rickblechta.com> > > > > > <mailto:rick%40rickblechta.com>> > > > > > > Aan: newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com > <mailto:newmellotrongroup%40yahoogroups.com> > > > <mailto:newmellotrongroup%40yahoogroups.com> > > > > > <mailto:newmellotrongroup%40yahoogroups.com> > > > > > > Verzonden: 15-12-07 19:31 > > > > > > Onderwerp: Re: [newmellotrongroup] Second > > > > thoughts > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Dec 15, 2007, at 1:24 PM, Hessel Herder > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > >> Has EGBDF's 'My Song' ever been played > > live? > > > > > > > > > > > > I'll say it, if only to beat Mattias to the > > > > punch: > > > > > > > > > > > > One hopes not. > > > > > > > > > > > > =) > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________________ > > > Never miss a thing. Make Yahoo your home page. > > > http://www.yahoo.com/r/hs <http://www.yahoo.com/r/hs> > > <http://www.yahoo.com/r/hs <http://www.yahoo.com/r/hs>> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________________ > Looking for last minute shopping deals? > Find them fast with Yahoo! Search. > http://tools.search.yahoo.com/newsearch/category.php?category=shopping > <http://tools.search.yahoo.com/newsearch/category.php?category=shopping> > > -- Mike Dickson, Edinburgh
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Re: [newmellotrongroup] Second thoughts
2007-12-16 by Mike Dickson
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