home bbs files messages ]

Forums before death by AOL, social media and spammers... "We can't have nice things"

   alt.music.rush      Meh I think a tad overrated but okay...      1,606 messages   

[   << oldest   |   < older   |   list   |   newer >   |   newest >>   ]

   Message 246 of 1,606   
   Don Bruder to Mike Smith   
   Re: Five From Rush   
   28 Mar 11 21:16:03   
   
   XPost: rec.music.artists.springsteen   
   From: dakidd@sonic.net   
      
   In article <1fGdnUqCNYuhAQ3QnZ2dnUVZ_s6dnZ2d@supernews.com>,   
    Mike Smith  wrote:   
      
   > On 3/26/2011 11:56 PM, Don Bruder wrote:   
   > > In article   
   > > ,   
   > >   "stuthalblum@comcast.net"  wrote:   
   > >   
   > >> Any of their songs where Geddy doesn't open his mouth?   
   > >   
   > > Only the instrumentals.   
   > >   
   > > Basically, if the band is Rush, and the song has vocals, then it's Geddy   
   > > doing the singing. About the only exception is the *VERY* rare occasion   
   > > when Alex pipes up for a backing phrase here and there. (mostly, perhaps   
   > > exclusively, on live versions)   
   > >   
   > > Has Neil ever put in any vocal content? If so, I can't think of where.   
   > > The only possibles I can come up with off the top of my head are the   
   > > spoken intro to Cygnus X-1 and MAYBE a couple places in Didacts and   
   > > Narpets.   
   >   
   > Isn't that him on the spoken bits in The Necromancer?   
      
   Completely forgot that one - Could be, though I've never encountered any   
   definitive confirmation/denial. Then again, there's a distinct   
   resemblance between that and the (confirmed, although I can't remember   
   the details well enough to cite the source) "It's Geddy through a   
   processor" intonation of the word "Subdivisions" in the tune of the same   
   title.   
      
   --   
   Email shown is deceased. If you would like to contact me by email, please   
   post something that makes it obvious in this or another group you see me   
   posting in with a "how to contact you" address, and I'll get back to you.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

[   << oldest   |   < older   |   list   |   newer >   |   newest >>   ]


(c) 1994,  bbs@darkrealms.ca