[kj] Hammersmith highlights

[Brendan]

I couldn't believe when I heard they're opening with Tomorrow's World
lately...great choice.



> I've always thought 'The Hum' made a fantastic opener. What was the opener

> this time? BTW didn't 'Empire Song' (or was it 'The Pandys Are Coming'?)

> make an unscheduled appearance at the 2008 gigs? It looked like Geordie

> was responsible for that one.

>  

> Jim.

>

> --- On Mon, 18/10/10, Paul Rangecroft <paul.rangecroft at gmail.com> wrote:

>

>

> Seems Youth is no more keen on Revelations now than he was at the time.

> Tragedy. Fire Dances is the most "Raven" of all the albums so maybe he's

> not keen to revisit that either. BTaTS wasn't the easiest album to perform

> live although they seemed to do ok on the BBC CD. OTG - forget it. ED&VRE

> was written to be performed live. Very sad that they've decided to neglect

> this one. Inexplicable and inexcusable! Democracy and HFtBoH possibly

> considered weak albums. Looks like we're doomed to hear first album,

> Pssyche, Change, plus new stuff and a few over-familiar "classics". Don't

> get me wrong, gigs are still great. When you're there the songs come to

> life all over again and even Requiem, which I lost interest in years ago

> (the studio version) is awesome. Just bit of a shame we're missing out on

> even better experiences.

>

> Pleased to hear talk of a new album but hope they don't rush it and we

> have another Democracy on our hands. Can't believe I'm saying it but: take

> you time, lads!

>

>

> On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 11:34 AM, Neil Perry <65snoopy at gmail.com> wrote:

>

> How was the sound? And does the general euphoria of the show compensate

> for what

> I think is a slightly disappointing set list (in terms of the same old

> songs reappearing). Does

> anyone hold out any chance of our fantasy set lists ever becoming reality

> or do you think

> large chunks of the back catalogue will never again see the light of day?

> Just thinking aloud...

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