HW : HLL or not?

Jon Browne jon at COMICS.DEMON.CO.UK
Mon Jun 17 05:45:26 EDT 1996


In message <199606151957.UAA17352 at easynet.co.uk>,
gingoblin at EASYNET.CO.UK writes
>  Anyway, onto Space Bandits. This is one of my favourite HW albums, and I
>see it as the start of the truly magnificent period they are now in.
>  Has there been much discussion as to Huw Lloyd Langtons contribution to
>the Hawks? As much as I like some of his HW songs, I can't help feeling that
>HW improved so much on his departure. I think he gave them too much of
>standard "rock" sound, particularly with his never-ending solos. Still, only
>my opinion!
>
>Dave

When Alex was asking where to begin, I was just thinking how much I
missed Huw's sound actually! Compare the _excellant_ Xenon Codex (which
you should try, Alex) to Business Of the Future, Space Bandits or even
Alien 4. I couldn't see Huw's departure as anything but a loss.

--
Jon Browne



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