BOTF

Patrick Cordiner s328171 at STUDENT.UQ.EDU.AU
Sat Mar 20 22:44:16 EST 1999


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> From: J Strobridge
> Date: Sunday, March 21, 1999 9:54 AM
>
> Actually I'm rather of the opinion that all the ambient tracks on It
> Is the Biz of the Future to be Dangerous are much better on the CD
> than they are live.    This is rare for me since I usually prefer live
> versions of Hawkwind's studio albums but in this instance I'd say that
> only Space is Their Palestine has transferred successfully to a live
> format.    Also, I suspect that if Hawkwind did play Tibet Is Not China
> as a live track it would simply be the recorded version on a background
> tape (or however such things are generated on stage these days - my
> total technological ignorance surfaces here and thrashes around a bit)
> rather than the band actually performing it.   So I think even an audio
> tape wouldn't give you much that was new.
>

Ah, thanks for the info I've always suspected that was the case, but after
hearing the live version of `Assasins' on Love in Space I had faith that
some of the rest of BOTF could be brought to the stage.
Oh, well

-Patrick



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