Chewy-chew-chew here w/ a chew-tastic dilema- couldnt decide which one to get! the linup on vol 5 looked better to me, but then again the cover of zounds took the cake- but i went w/ vol 5-- did i make the right decision? should i go back for zounds too?
NO BUT SERIOUSLY I'VE THOUGHT ABOUT THIS SINCE LIKE 6TH GRADE I CANNOT WAIT TO HEAR ABACAB AND THE ENTIRE INVISIBLE TOUCH ALBUM. I LIKE WHEN PHIL SINGS THE OLD ALBUMS MORE THAN P.G. I HAVE BOOTLEGS OF THE 1ST TWO SHOWS PHIL DID SINGING AND EVEN AT THE 1ST TWO HE ROCKED. PHIL CAN SING ALL 20 MIN. OF SUPPERS READY JUST AS GOOD IF NOT BETTER THAN PG AND EVEN PG HAS SAID THIS IN INTERVIEWS. ANYWAYS THATS NOT WHAT IM HERE 2 ARGUE WHAT IM HERE TO ARGUE IS THAT I CANT WAIT FOR THIS I AM GOING CRAZY. I JUST HOPE I DONT HAVE TO BUST MY HUMP TO MUCH TO MAKE THE GIGS. I WOULD BE DOWN TO DO A VANCOUVER/SEATTLE/PORTLAND JAUNT AND THAT MIGHT SATISFIFY ME, I WOULD EVEN THROW A CALGARY/EDMONTON/SAN JOSE IN THERE IF I HAD THE OPTION. THIS HAS TO HAPPEN. THE BEST GENESIS SONG OF ALL IS 'DOMINO'
1ST OF ALL HOW DID YOU GUYS EVEN KNOW I LIKE GENESIS?!?!? DID YOU JUST ASSUME? I DONT THINK IVE TALKED ABOUT MY LOVE FOR GENESIS W/ U GUYS VERY MUCH....
....I AM HAPPY ITS COLLINS-LED GENESIS- GO PHIL!
...I AM GOING TO GO COMPLETELY CRAZY AT THIS CONCERT. I AM GOING TO BE AT THE FRONT ROW OF EVERY SHOW.
CHEWY-CHEW-CHEW REPORTING: LISTEN 2 JOHNNY E. PEOPLE I SAW HIS BAND THE REPTET THIS WEEKEND AND THEY HAVE THEIR OWN UNIQUE BRAND IN JAZZ. OR MAYBE THATS WHAT THE KIDS ARE DOING IN NEW YORK NOW I HAVE NO IDEA BUT NONETHELESS I HAD NEVERHEARD HARDLY ANYTHING LIKE IT BEFORE. THEY HAVE GUYS AND CHICKS IN THE BAND MIXED TOGETHER, LIKE SUN RA AND HIS ASTRO-INFINITY-MYTH-SCIENCE-SOLAR-APPROACH-ARKESTRA (IN THE 70S). THEY PLAY SLOW SONGS AND FAST SONGS AND LOUD SONGS AND SOFT SONGS. JOHNNY E DID PLAY LIKE BUDDY RICH AND HAVE DIHAREA OVER THE WHOLE BAND THE WHOLE TIME, HE PLAYED SOFTER IN SOME SPOTS AND LOUDER IN OTHER SPOTS. JOHNNY E IS THE ONLY GUY IN THE BAND WHO DOESN'T PLAY A HORN.
********WELL THEN TECHNICALLY, SHOULDNT THE COVER OF SOUL STATION SEEN IN THE STORES BE **THIS** TRAIN COVER AND NOT THE ORIG, SINCE THE TRAIN LP IS THE 1st STEREO ISSUE OF THE LP. ISNT THAT WHAT CHUCK NESSA SAID.
WELL THEN IF THATS THE CASE THE TRAIN COVER SHOULD BE ON THE CD.
IS THAT A NEW PHOTO OF HANK JUST FOR THAT COVER>>>>IT SEEMS TO BE IN COLOUR> WELL WAS THAT A STOCK PHOTO OR WHAT?
WHY DIDNT THEY JUST DO FACIMILE BAD COPIES OF THE ORIG> COVERS INSTEAD OF NEW COVERS ALTOGETHER> YOU KNOW< LIUKE YOUVEE SEEN THOSE CHEAP FACIMLE CADET GENE AMMONS LPS, RIGHT> AND IM NOT TALKING ABOUT A KOREAN IMPORT FACIMILE COPIES YOU SEE OF INNA GADDA DIVIDA OR CLOSE TO THE EDGE
that gerald wilson video was tits! when teddy e. took a solo. curtis amy was there too. so was jack nimitz. also saw woody H doin LA FIESTA, soling on SOPRANO> it was knarlifed!!!! woody herman in the 70s or something doin a chick corea tune?!?!?!?!?!?! it was SO AWESOME
then saw the BUDDY RICH BIG BAND around the same time period: ive heard about buddys big band and how he kept big band jazz alive thru the yrs but never ever saw or heard much of em then i saw this clip: the only thing running thru my head that i was thinking about when watching it, the only think i could think of was: "These guys know what the fuck they're doing." that sums up my whole reaction to that video. Youtube is the greatest!