[kj] RE: Rush debate & KJ top 5

[Phillipps Marc]

>If you are serious about at least trying out some Rush, then I would
>definitely recommend 'Presto' (for the best lyrics, as I've already droned
>on about), and 'Hold your fire'.

I'd go for Exit Stage Left . . a pretty good introduction for anybody
looking to dip a toe into the world of Rush (and a very good live album as
well)

or maybe Moving Pictures or Permanent Waves . .  

Marc 

(you didn't expect me to miss the Rush debate did you JP ?)

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> From:	Rob Martin [SMTP:robmartin at bluebottle.com]
> Sent:	Thursday, September 09, 2004 10:10 AM
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> Subject:	RE:[kj] RE: Rush debate & KJ top 5
> 
> Pat
> Thanks for the responses.
> If you are serious about at least trying out some Rush, then I would
> definitely recommend 'Presto' (for the best lyrics, as I've already droned
> on about), and 'Hold your fire'.
> Anything from 'Power windows' is what I'd call there post-hippy days,
> although I love 'Grace under pressure' and '2112' is possibly the most
> popular album of their fans around the world.
> The last two albums are quite heavy ('Test for echo' and 'Vapor trails'),
> which was a great surprise as they were getting a bit too 'cultured'
> before
> that.
> If you could see the 'Live in Rio' DVD that came out in the last year or
> so,
> that would be an even better place to start.
> 
> 
> 
> Regards
> 
> Rob Martin
> 
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> <I feel kind of guilty for sparking the whole Rush debate, although
> what is the harm in just discussing stuff??!!>
> 
> I missed most of the thread but I put in my tuppence worth with an
> element of wind up.
> 
> <<<I don't know what made me think that old gits walking down the street
> would knock on the door and ask me if they could borrow the Stiff Little
> Fingers album 'Inflammable Material', or KJ's first album etc.>>
> 
> they never came knocking on my door neither but during the Psychic TV
> era the neighbours moved out, or disappeared abducted by phantoms.
> Thinking about it I seem to recall a lot of people sitting around during
> the dub days but it's a bit hazy..; )
> 
> 
> <I guess all I can do is recommend Rush to non-believers and let them
> decide for themselves.>
> 
> That's good enough to me. I'm off down to the library for the back
> catalogue. Where best to start then?
> 
> <How do you all come up with top 5s or top 10s?
> Whenever I play an album it suddenly takes over as the best album,
> with exceptions obviously.
> Certainly there are about 20-30 albums which are my faves, although I
> would repeat that the two Rush albums above are the only ones I could
> certainly say are my fave two.
> As for KJ tracks, it totally depends on the album I'm playing at the
> time.>
> 
> of course it changes for me daily as well. I play an albulm to death,
> letting it seep into me before its saturation point where it goes off to
> cover dust. Music is for moments and inspiration for me. As I do a lot
> of physical exercise I tend to play music to suit the occasion. I also
> did a lot of work in the nightclubs over a long number of years and so
> silence is also a welcome friend as well.
> 
> 
> <That's my latest inject finished with.
> Stepping down from the soapbox now.>
> 
> Smelling a lot fresher I hope!
> 
> 
> iPat
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