HW: Recent v Old (revisited) A Howl of Derision

david hall dave at PARMA29.FREESERVE.CO.UK
Mon Apr 16 10:45:30 EDT 2001


Is there a studio version of Robot or Uncle Sam in the vaults? Here's
hoping!

Dave
-----Original Message-----
From: Captain Bl at ck <starfield at SUPANET.COM>
To: BOC-L at LISTSERV.SPC.EDU <BOC-L at LISTSERV.SPC.EDU>
Date: 16 April 2001 14:34
Subject: Re: HW: Recent v Old (revisited) A Howl of Derision


>Thank you Mike. Astounding ISN'T a bad album at all, BUT the point I was
>making here was if they'd used Time For Sale, Uncle Sam, Back on the
>Streets, Assassins etc on the same album as Steppenwolf, Reefer Madness
and,
>yes, all the cool instrumentals............
>
>The production lacks balls - the band certainly didn't as the live material
>will testify. Maybe that was Rudolph doing his Eno-esque mixes. Armchair
>Hawkwind, anybody?
>
>And yes, gatefold artwork.
>
>Case closed, M'lud.
>
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: The Devil <deltawave at METRONET.COM>
>To: <BOC-L at LISTSERV.SPC.EDU>
>Sent: Monday, April 16, 2001 2:27 PM
>Subject: Re: HW: Recent v Old (revisited) A Howl of Derision
>
>
>>    Capt. Black said:
>>
>> "If only Astounding Sounds had been a well produced studio double album,
>think
>> what a classic that would have been."
>>
>>
>>  I'd like to spout off here:
>>
>> I have had the pleasure of speaking with Keith privately about our record
>> (actual LP) collections......
>>
>> in the process of that insanity, I have come to learn that he is
Extremely
>> well versed in all things recording, music, playback, etc,......
>>
>> I am sure he was just saying 'everything to 11, and more is
>better'.....(or
>> something sort of like that)(like a whole extra LP??) (gatefold?)
>>
>> his knowledge of the recording processes used in those days may mean he
>> knows something "we" didn't........but I am sure he didn't really "knock"
>it
>>
>>
>> love love love, ta da da "all you need is love"..."everybody"....etc.
etc.
>>
>> Mike Coleman
>>
>



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