[kj] BBC in Concert sets

folk devil folk.devil at hotmail.com
Wed Apr 14 11:43:19 EDT 2010



Thanks for posting this Alex. I saw these as 'new' on last.fm and was curious.


> From: vassifer at earthlink.net

> To: gathering at misera.net

> Date: Tue, 13 Apr 2010 19:56:58 -0400

> Subject: [kj] BBC in Concert sets

>

>

> Hi all...

>

> So, who here ponied up the cash for the BBC album downloads? I did.

> The `85 one is quite nice, albeit very NIGHTTIME-heavy (that's fine

> for me, but not for all of you, I know). The `86 one is indeed mostly

> the same as that BBC IN CONCERT release of several years back (the one

> with the burning thing on the cover .... what is that, anyway?),

> although unlike that disc, you get "Eighties" and

> "Rubicon" (meanwhile, on THAT disc, you got a few old tracks from the

> Reading festival). The version of "Eighties" on the `86 is somewhat

> notable as they attempt to replicate the "Serious Dance Mix" of same

> by giving Raven his own time in the spotlight. Curious, but far from

> essential.

>

> The biggest head-scratcher, meanwhile, remains the inclusion of that

> horrible train wreck live version of "Chessboards" wherein Jaz and

> whomever was on keyboards at the time *COMPLETELY* fall out of synch

> with Geordie, Raven & Big Paul. The end results are embarrassingly

> catastrophic.

>

> Anyway, there ya have it.

>

> Cheers,

> Alex in NYC

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