Huw Rejoins

[Tim]

re:toad...and any other long drum solo...
in the old days(wheeze),many people went to concerts stoned(puff,puff)(not me) and
the drum solos had a whole different ambience in that condition than perhaps listening
in an upright condition (IMO)
tim
ANDREW GARIBALDI wrote:
 >
 > jeez - if you've ever had to sit through the live version of 'Toad' you'll
 > know why people aren't that keen on the guy.
 > (apologies to any drummers on the list)
 > Andy Garibaldi
 > ----- Original Message -----
 > From: "Stephen Swann" <swann at CUGC.ORG>
 > To: <BOC-L at LISTSERV.SPC.EDU>
 > Sent: Wednesday, August 15, 2001 6:56 PM
 > Subject: Re: Huw Rejoins
 >
 >
 > > On Thu, Aug 09, 2001 at 09:56:58AM +0100, Stuckey, Robert wrote:
 > > >        Actually I was listening to Levitation (the album) on the way to
 > work
 > > > this
 > > >      morning and thought that rather than metal, Huw made them sound a
 > bit
 > > >      Pink Floyd-ey. Now, that drummer Ginger-someone, he was class I'd
 > love
 > > >      to see him back in Hawkwind!!!  lol
 > >
 > > I've never been able to figure out the anti-Baker sentiment
 > > on this list (and many others!), but maybe that's because I
 > > don't know much about him at a personal level, or his
 > > interactions with the bands that he's been in.  With a lot
 > > of drummers, the best thing that you can say about them that
 > > they keep good time, or don't detract from the sound of the
 > > band.  Ginger's drumming actually enhances the music, IMO.
 > > Too bad he doesn't seem able to get along better with
 > > people.
 > >
 > > Steve