OFF: Kansas & Yes

[Michael S. Habiby]

Alex and Kevin

Thanks for the reviews. I am seeing them here in Upstate NY in Saratoga on
the 30th.  And then the Moodies the next Sunday.

Looking forward to it even more now.

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>Behalf Of Kevin Sommers
>Sent: Thursday, June 29, 2000 3:42 AM
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>Subject: Re: OFF: Kansas & Yes
>
>
>>
>> So Kansas played an hour, and than Yes was on stage for two.
>Bleh. I would
>> have preferred it the other way around ;-) But hey, Yes is cool
>too. Their
>> songs were much longer, though. They only played 8 pieces in 2
>hours, most
>> of them 20-30 minutes long :-) They were all old stuff from their earlier
>> albums, some they hadn't played in 25 years ! Playlist :
>>
>> 1) Close to the edge
>> 2) ??? [no idea what the title of this one was]
>
>"Starship Trooper"
>
>> 3) The Gates of Delirium
>> 4) Soon or sooner the light [not sure if title is correct ?]
>
>Part of "The Gates of Delerium"; next was the guitar/vocal section of "The
>Ancient" called "Leaves of Green."
>
>> 5) Heart of the sunrise
>> 6) Ritual (Nous sommes du Soleil)
>
>Wow! Four-way drum quartet for about five minutes, all going positively
>nuts!
>
>> 7) I've seen all good people
>> 8) Roundabout
>>
>> Line-up : Jon Anderson (the voice !), Steve Howe (the guitar !!), Chris
>> Squire (oh my, the attitude ;-), Bill Bruford (at least I _think_ it was
>> Bruford) and Igor Khoroshev (the name !) on keyboards.
>>
>> The sound was much better during the Yes concert, BTW. Bass was not quite
>as
>> loud, and much more bearable :-)
>>
>
>I've been a Yes fan since 77 (6 years before I had the good fortune of
>hearing Hawkwind), and I saw this show in Phoenix last Sunday.  I would've
>paid full price just to see "Gates of Delerium."  Fantastic!
>