HW: live material

[Colin Allen]

If Dave chooses not to release the material, that is up to him really. To be honest, there is not as much there as most people seem to think.

john-paul <hawkwomble at TISCALI.CO.UK> wrote:  to be quite honest i'm a bit fed up with all the same old excuses. if mr 
brock wanted it enough he would find a way. lets face it in todays england 
people get away with a lot more serious stuff than releasing some songs 
without full permission. my conclusion is mr brock is just a big spoiled 
child and if everyone is not playing to his rules then he is taking his ball 
home.
jp


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Colin Allen" 
To: 
Sent: Thursday, July 12, 2007 9:11 AM
Subject: Re: HW: live material


> Well said!
>
> john-paul wrote: well i have a recording of 
> every gig the hawks played last year and after
> tweaking them with various pieces of software all of them are as good if 
> not
> better than some official releases. if mr brock and co don't want to make
> any money thats their problem but its seems very stupid to me. i would
> rather buy an official release and give the band something back for the
> years of enjoyment they have given me. but if they can't be bothered, well 
> i
> need my regular hawk fix so a trading i will go
> jp
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Carl Edlund Anderson"
> To:
> Sent: Wednesday, July 11, 2007 3:19 PM
> Subject: Re: HW: live material
>
>
>> On 11/07/2007 13:38, Ian Abrahams wrote:
>>> Not as certain about that as you are - but more to the point, really
>>> people aren't talking about current/recent stuff, which if it's archived
>>> by the band must be soundboard stuff. We're really talking about 70s
>>> material aren't we?
>>
>> Probably most people are -- but IMO there's probably some worthwhile 
>> stuff
>> from most periods in the band's history. I'm disappoint that that
>> Roadburn 2006 gig never came out, and I wouldn't mind hearing more from
>> the Electric Teepee-era 3-piece. I think it would be tough to top that
>> expanded release of Live Chronicles that came out from Griffin for that
>> period, but you never know what's in the vault until you listen!
>>
>> On 11/07/2007 13:29, Iain Ferguson wrote:
>> > don't forget chaps, that there woyld be royalties to all those
>> > involved.
>>
>> Well, that's supposed be what _normally_ happens -- admittedly, it seems
>> would be something of a new and rare event in Hawkwind's history.
>>
>> I don't think anyone would make a _lot_ of money out of archival 
>> releases.
>> That '74 vintage 1999 Party release was about as good as anything anyone
>> could hope to turn up, and I don't think it exactly burned up the charts
>> ;) But official archival releases would offer an expanded view of the
>> band's history and maybe bring in some beer money (at least for the
>> song-writers! ;)
>>
>> On 11/07/2007 13:31, Kenneth Magnusson wrote:
>> > I think the critical issue is to get the sound from tape to
>> > what-ever-format (preferably 24/96)! Which has to be done at Dave's
>> > place!
>>
>> Yup!
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Carl
>>
>> -- 
>> Carl Edlund Anderson
>> mailto:cea at carlaz.com
>> http://www.carlaz.com/
>>
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