OFF: The 20-minuters

Jerry stayer at PI.NET
Sat Mar 2 03:30:51 EST 1996


>>        Any band who can string a song out for twenty minutes (esp.
>>Brainstorm!) will get a sympathetic hearing from me!

>Such open-ended statements.  I suppose you'll get out your
>sympathetic hearings for:
>Pink Floyd - "Echoes", 23.31  minutes
>Arlo Guthrie - "Alice's Resteraunt", about 20 minutes,
>M. Python  - "I like traffic lights", about 15 minutes before I shot the
thing

Doors - The Celebration of the Lizard (19 min)
Dragonfly - Dragonfly (19 min)
Dragonfly - The Riddle Princess (18 min)
Dream Theater - A Change of Seasons 1993 version (20 min)
Earth and Fire - Song of the Marching Children (18 min)
Eloy - Power and the Passion (42 min)
Boudewijn De Groot - Heksensabbat (24 min)
IQ - The Enemy Smacks (17 min)
IQ - The Last Human Gateway (22 min)
Mandalaband - Om Mani Padme Hum (19 min)
Men of Lake - Looking For the Sun (20 min)
Nektar - Journey To the Centre of the Eye (42 min)
Nektar - A Tab In the Ocean (18 min)
Nektar - Remember the Future (38 min)
Nektar - Recycled (37 min)
Pallas - The Ripper (15 min)
Rush - The Fountain of Lamneth (20 min)
Rush - 2112 (20 min)
Rush - Cygnus X-2 Book II (Hemispheres) (19 min)
Saga - Generation 13 (68 min)
Twelfth Night - Sequences (17 - 21 min)
Twelfth Night - The Collector (19 min)

And these really all belong to my favourite songs. BTW, none of these (except
maybe the Doors' song) is this long by extending the original version on
stage.

>"Simple... 20 minutes is the average life expectancy of a new pilot!"
>                - Captain Flashheart, in "Blackadder goes forth"
Ah, Blackadder fans! :-)

Jerry


"Oh, it's a scythe!"
- Blackadder about a "blunt instrument" by which some of his elementary parts
are going to be cut off.



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