HW: RFH

Moonglum . sjyoules at VISTO.COM
Thu Oct 11 12:37:00 EDT 2001


Good review Ali, although I'm sorry to hear that it wasn't the best of
gigs.  And you didn't even have to fight anyone to keep the best seat in
the house (did you?) - unlike at Canterbury, where Ali was a blur of fists,
elbows and hobnailed boots anytime that anyone came near him :-)

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On Thu, 11 Oct 2001 09:14:12 -0400, Alastair Lee Sumner
<als at POSTMASTER.CO.UK> wrote:

>I couldn't get into it at all last night, a combination of my bad mood
>created by the redundancies at my workplace yesterday, thoughts of war and
>the appalling mixing last night. It's a shame because it looked like it was
>probably a good gig if you could hear anything properly. I think I could
>just about hear Dave Brock's guitar but I'm not sure. His vocals were way
>too loud at the start of some songs. I couldn't hear any sax whatsoever
>until the encore. And the rest sounded Yuri Gargarin on acid. So much for
>my 5th row, almost dead center, best seat in the house.  I did at least
>like Tim Blake and Dave Brock doing New Jerusalem? and Ali Daveys's head
>gear. But overall I was dead to Hawkwind last night and it sounded shite.
>
>Alastair.



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