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- Subject: Re: Album bouts
- Message-ID: <1993Jan23.131112.10111@iscsvax.uni.edu>
- Date: 23 Jan 93 13:11:12 -0600
- References: <1993Jan21.230900.10084@iscsvax.uni.edu> <1993Jan22.055611.24195@wam.umd.edu> <107987@bu.edu>
- Organization: University of Northern Iowa
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- In article <107987@bu.edu>, jaeger@buphy.bu.edu (Gregg Jaeger) writes:
- >
- > Sure, but the albums must be comparable
- >
- > These I don't think are comparable at all. They are too different in
- > character. Obviously from a ``chops'' point of view HYF is a far better
- > album, so there is no comparison.
- >
- >>Hold Yer Fire, definitely. It's a more mature work, both musically and
- >>lyrically.
- >
- > I concur. Now for some apples and oranges:
- >
- > In general, I think this ``bout of the albums'' idea is more interesting
- > if we consider albums that were recorded more closely together in time.
-
- The whole point of the project is to compare albums that are completely
- different. If you compared only works that are close chronologically, it
- defeats the purpose. Which kind of Rush style do you like the most? Since it
- changes with each album, any comparison would involve things that are
- completely different.
-
- Yours etc.,
-
- The Analog Kid
-