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- Date: Tue, 29 Dec 1992 17:13:00 EST
- Sender: Discussions on all forms of Music <ALLMUSIC@AUVM.BITNET>
- From: gmgettie@THAMA1.APGEA.ARMY.MIL
- Subject: Hey Buckethead, what's in the bucket?
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- From: MHB%MITVMA.BITNET@AUVM.AMERICAN.EDU at INTERNET 12/28/92 10:28AM (9758
- Subject: Post-egg nog depression
-
- >Did they mention my hero Fred Frith? Gary, I told you last week to go out
- >and buy the first Henry Cow album, but what I should have told you was to
- >go out and buy Fred Frith's _Gravity_, that's really the place to start
- >in the Cow literature. I hope this information doesn't arrive too late.
-
- I was looking this weekend, found some Henry Cow, but not the one you
- originally suggested, so I didn't get it. So it did arrive too late...but it
- didn't.
-
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- From: watson@HG.ULETH.CA at INTERNET 12/28/92 11:33AM (964 bytes: 17 ln)
- Subject: santa cums through
-
- >Ok... now it's hooked up, but there's one small problem: I don't own a
- >single CD as yet. I'm about to correct that problem and want to know from
- >you guys the following: What CD should have the dubious honor of deflowering
- >my CD player and why? I don't want it to be something you already know I
- >own on cassette either... :)
-
- Anything that has the word 'rain' in the title.... :-)
-
- It really boggles my mind. Why is it that you old-timers wait so long to
- get a CD player? Hmm? Who was it, just last year that took the plunge...
- ...one of the other old-timers...chuckrateeze maybe?
-
- Vinyl is gone, cassettes suck, CDs are all that's left.
-
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- From: MHB%MITVMA.BITNET@AUVM.AMERICAN.EDU at INTERNET 12/29/92 10:28AM (8404
- Subject: Our egg nog contains no naugahyde
-
- >> The new Dream Theatre,
-
- >Aw, it's not that good.
-
- Damn, is that all you can tell me. I've only heard the one song, "Pull Me
- Under." Sounds kinda Deep Purple-ish.
-
- >> Something by Testament, Megadeth, Suicidal Tendencies, Mekong Delta, Celtic
- >> Frost, Napalm Death (NOT!), Praxis, Primus, Ministry, Allan Holdsworth,
-
- >Why not? Improvising guitarist Derek Bailey said Napalm Death was his favorite
- >thrash band. And why wasn't there any Henry Cow on your list, dude?
-
- Well, the only thing I ever heard from them was a song called "Rise Above."
- No lyrics, the singer just grunted and growled. Didn't do anything for me.
- And hey, consider the Henry Cow added to the list.
-
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- From: USTS060@RUST1.DPO.UAB.EDU at INTERNET 12/29/92 9:37AM (4669 bytes: 78
- Subject: Xmas gifts
-
- >Sonny Sharrock _Ask the Ages_
- > Believe it or not I found this in a used CD bin. You guys have
-
- Oh, I believe it. I saw it in a used section too...after I bought it new.
-
- >favorite. I can't believe I've never heard of him before.
-
- There is a lot of stuff I have recently acquired that I can't believe I've
- never heard of before. Like, for example...
-
- >Praxis _Transmutation (Mutatis Mutandis)_
-
- ...awesome stuff! I just picked *this* up in a used CD store for only $7.99.
- More on them later, only listened to this once. I take it that Buckethead
- is the guy with the white mask on? Weird looking dude. Does Praxis have any
- other albums?
-
- Seeya, gmgettie@thama1.apgea.army.mil
- Gary
- "Never do a drug named after a part of your own ass"
- -- Dennis Leary
-