In reference to Judas Priest's live recording

[trev]

never mind about judas priest...i need a lift to herne bay from brighton on 
sunday...mine has fallen through

ooer

trev

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From: "mike coleman" <insect.brain at GMAIL.COM>
Sent: Thursday, September 25, 2008 6:27 PM
To: <BOC-L at LISTSERV.ISPNETINC.NET>
Subject: Re: In reference to Judas Priest's live recording

> yes this does mess up my nice pair now doesn't it??
> a nice trio
> thanks for pointing out that we have another case of the space ritual 
> going
> on here as far as live recordings go....
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> On 9/24/08, gary shindler <bewlay68 at yahoo.com> wrote:
>>
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unleashed_in_the_East
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>> --- On Wed, 9/24/08, Stewartbas at AOL.COM <Stewartbas at AOL.COM> wrote:
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>> From: Stewartbas at AOL.COM <Stewartbas at AOL.COM>
>> Subject: Re: OFF: Re: Dio, Maiden, etc.
>> To: BOC-L at LISTSERV.ISPNETINC.NET
>> Date: Wednesday, September 24, 2008, 2:09 PM
>>
>> In a message dated 9/22/2008 4:53:55 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
>> jjarrett at CHIARK.GREENEND.ORG.UK writes:
>>
>> Halford's singing's silly but competent--but there's also some live
>>
>> bonus material, on which he sounds *awful*. Was he always like this or
>> did they just have a very thin selection of material to use as bonuses,
>> do you suppose?
>> At one time Halford was THE voice of Heavy Metal  whom all others were
>> judged
>> against. The only others who came close were;  Gillian, Freddy Mercury 
>> and
>> Robert Plant (although by this time Plant was in  serious decline). 
>> Halford
>> began loosing the hi notes in concert somewhere after  Screaming for
>> Vengeance,
>>
>> which by that time they were the hottest act in town,  due to a series of
>> 'Hit'
>> singles and continuous radio play.
>> One of the greatest rock shows I've ever saw was JP at the old Academy of
>> Music on 14th St in NYC around 1977. The billing was(from top to bottom)
>> REO
>> Speedwagon, Starz, and JP at the bottom of the bill.
>> It was a July evening and it was billed as a BARGAIN Night as the tix 
>> sold
>> for only $3.50. The temperature  outside had to be close to 100 degrees
>> F  and
>> inside was at least 10 degrees hotter..and for $3.50 a head management
>> saw  NO
>> reason to put on the AC. Priest played most of Sad Wings and the place 
>> went
>> completely mental. I remember Halford had long flowing red hair and he 
>> was
>> dressed in chiffon and he acted, aaaa, how can I say this...gay. That's 
>> why
>> my
>> friends and I were always surprised that everyone else was surprised when
>> RH
>> came 'out'. The next tour, JP headlined and had switched the whole
>> persona to
>> the campy, leather, S&M thing, which was immediately copied by 100's of
>> up
>> and coming heavy metal acts.
>> I remember seeing Iron Maiden open for the Priest with the EXACT same 
>> stage
>> setup, runways at each side of the stage coming up behind the drummer,
>> strobes,  everything was the same except smaller for Iron Maiden.
>> I saw the Priest last month in NY and they were GREAT...Halford got his
>> voice back or was it just trickery.
>> Anyway it was a fantastic show.
>> Since the Hawks were on a long hiatus from the states that wouldn't end
>> till
>> around '89 --the Priest filled that void, for a few years anyway, very,
>> very
>> nicely.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> <ObCD: Space Ritual - _Otherworld_, which I only just got and  which is
>> <confusing me by being not bad enough that I'm not entirely  certain it
>> <might not be good. A terrible string of negatives, but I  was truly
>> <expecting it to suck, and it fails to do so. More on this I  expect...
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>> I thought this was Nik's best work since Sphinx (both). Finally I think 
>> he
>>
>> may be over the whole, 'I'm the spirit of Hawkwind' crap that's
>> been hindering
>> his artistic progress for years. This is a good one.
>>
>> bill s
>> ny
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