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|    Ouisie to JimD    |
|    Re: band, new plan    |
|    10 Apr 17 20:18:09    |
      From: someone@anywheret.net              "JimD" wrote in message news:2017041010522671196-email@nowherecom...              > did they do " carry on my wayward soo --- oo ---- oo---oo ----on " ?              Yes, that's their most overplayed song, along with "Dust In The Wind", but       they've got so many other Awesome tunes.              > to try and seriously explain, listening to that is, for me, like attending       > a college lecture given in some foreign language I don't understand. Music       > like that is SO far away from what I know and enjoy, it's not even going       > to begin to interest me. I'd rather read old semiconductor tech manuals       > than listen to that stuff. I might at least learn something from the spec       > sheet catalog :-)              Got to stay with what you like if it's to have meaning.              > In my childhood ( teens and 20's ), I had friends who would get all doped       > up, light candles and incense, and who heard all sorts of deep meaningful       > things is albums like that. I was never that big a doper.              I don't think it'll ever be more than a matter of personal preference, no       matter what kind of tripping it might be part of.              > Maybe I should go back and give some of that stuff a relisten. Could it       > really be as bad as I remember ?              Tales From Topographic Oceans is not my favorite Yes album, but then they       have a style that I've got to be careful about picking and choosing songs       from within.              > I like fiddle music. Is there any of that on there ?              No, not from Yes, but absolutely from Kansas, LOTS of fiddle, or rather,       violin parts from Robby Steinhardt, and can he Jam!              > Everyone, and I mean EVERYONE I know says that same thing. It's not that       > easy. To do that, we'll have to basically end the band, then start over.       > Band girl has stated              If all he's good for is making problems, who needs that?              > back later .... gotta run ....              That's not a bad idea ;)              Ouisie              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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