Re: (TV) Echo

[eric gregory <crackcity_2000@yahoo.com>]

i meant "my kingdom" (i believe that's probably the
song you heard)
--- eric gregory <crackcity_2000@yahoo.com> wrote:
> minor point: "just like sugar" is the bunnymen, not
> mcculloch solo
> & "kingdom come" is a beautiful song (as is the rest
> of "ocean rain", probably the bunnymen's high
> point)....
> i haven't heard the new live in liverpool disc (some
> b-men fanatics have recommended it), but i'll likely
> avoid it cos mac has lost his voice, forever & anon
> from what i can hear (the liners to the "crystal
> days"
> box set attribute his voice deterioration to the
> cocaine blues, but i believe there's been some soul
> deterioration as well, which can count for alot
> more).
> sergeant is always worth a listen & even tho he's
> been
> playing the same 3 or 4 variations on one guitar
> lick,
> it's a fucking great one.
> anyhow, point here is that the bunnymen up to the
> best
> of (say, 85 or thereabouts...basically up until pete
> defreitas split the band) were a major fuggin band.
> i wouldn't hesitate to say that "crocodiles" &
> "ocean
> rain" & choice cuts off the other recs stand up to
> (&
> are superior to) alotta verlaine solo...
> dive in, leo....
> 
> --- "Casey, Leo J" <CaseyL@VOLPE.DOT.GOV> wrote:
> > This list has mentioned the group Echo and the
> > Bunnymen a few times over the last 
> > couple of years, and Verlaine in an interview once
> > said that he could hear Television's 
> > influence in the Will Seargent's guitar playing on
> > Bunnymen's first couple of records.
> > 
> > In my car on way to work this morning, I heard a
> > song by Echo and the Bunnymen 
> > that the college radio DJ said was from their
> new[?]
> > cd, "Live in Liverpool".  The song's 
> > guitar was mixed way down, but the vocals were
> very
> > upfront/prominent. It contained 
> > the refrain "kingdom come".  
> > 
> > Not very impressed (is the rest of cd any
> > good?)---in fact, to purge the memory of the 
> > ponderous lyrics and pedestrian guitar I
> immediately
> > blasted Flash Lightning.
> > 
> > "When I heard your name, I looked into my cup;
> > Lo, and behold, the seven seas came up.
> > When I hear your voice, the arrow flies;
> > The street turns silver, and the fools get wise."
> > 	Leo
> > NP: "Remains" - The Only Ones;  "Blues Jam in
> > Chicago" Vol. I, Peter Green/D. Kirwan/Otis Spann;
> 
> >  "Sunny Side of Heaven", Danny Kirwan/Fleetwood;
> > "Future Games", Bob Welch/Fleetwood;
> > *Guilty Pleasure:  Ian McCulloch's "Just Like
> Sugar"
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