Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/5/84; site sjuvax.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!allegra!princeton!astrovax!sjuvax!kirsch From: kirsch@sjuvax.UUCP (P. Kirsch) Newsgroups: net.music Subject: Re: Some better guitarists than Fripp and Frith... Message-ID: <2491@sjuvax.UUCP> Date: Wed, 30-Oct-85 09:53:08 EST Article-I.D.: sjuvax.2491 Posted: Wed Oct 30 09:53:08 1985 Date-Received: Sat, 2-Nov-85 06:56:29 EST References: <1185@druri.UUCP> <175@rdlvax.UUCP> <2440@sjuvax.UUCP> Reply-To: kirsch@sjuvax.UUCP (P. Kirsch) Organization: St. Joseph's University, Phila. PA. Lines: 95 Keywords: guitar Summary: In article <2487@sjuvax.UUCP> lp102911@sjuvax.UUCP (Larry Palena) writes: >In article <2484@sjuvax.UUCP> kirsch@sjuvax.UUCP (P. Kirsch) writes: >>In article <2482@sjuvax.UUCP> lp102911@sjuvax.UUCP (Larry Palena) writes: >>>In article <2477@sjuvax.UUCP> kirsch@sjuvax.UUCP (P. Kirsch) writes: >>>>In article <2468@sjuvax.UUCP> lp102911@sjuvax.UUCP (Larry Palena) writes: >>>>>In article <2457@sjuvax.UUCP> kirsch@sjuvax.UUCP (P. Kirsch) writes: >>>>>>In article <2440@sjuvax.UUCP> lp102911@sjuvax.UUCP (Larry Palena) writes: >>>>>>>> > > ...seven cross references!!!! It's gotta be a world's record!!!... (Another record broken--now it's eight!) >>> >>>>high on anyone's list (read "In the Lap of the Gods" if you don't believe me. >>> >>> ...see now this is what I mean!!! You probably bought that book when >>> the ink was still wet,read it from cover to cover six times,and now >>> that you're a star on oh-so-sophisticated net.music you deride it.Every- >>> body loves the Big Blimp in the closet,but when they've got nothing >>> better to do they post pieces making fun of it's creator!!!... >> >>Actually Larry, I never bought the book--a friend of mine owns it. Are > > ...you know what they say about birds of a feather.You were pro- > bably too chintzy to pay the $12.00 to buy it... Actually, it's has to do more with the fact that I wouldn't want to WASTE the 12 dollares to spend on it... >>you going to deny some of the stories in the book?--Like the time Page >>and Bonham tied a woman down spread eagle on a bed and stuck raw fish in >>her you-know-what. I still like Led Zeppelin and I will even though I think > > ...for the record the story is this; > > Peter Grant and Peter Cole were fishing out a window of > a motel in Washington State,and were having a good day.In > fact they had several small sharks hanging in the closet of > the motel room they were fishing from.A young groupie came > around to their room looking for the honor of being violated > by a member of the Zep entourage.So she submitted to being > tied to the bed and roguered by a shark's nose.Grant claims > that she enjoyed it and was perfectly willing.Page was nowhere > around... Well there was even an excerpt in Rolling Stone where Page was around. >>that as a person, Page is a consumate asshole. I also think Roger Waters is > > ...a CONSUMMATE ASSHOLE!!! How could you call a guy who owns cas- > tles a consummate asshole?? A guy who owns about six cars and doesn't > know how to drive?? A world-reknowned Satanist!!??... I forgot, owning castles definitely means you're not an asshole. (That's meant to be sarcastic Larry--I don't care how much he OWNS--that has nothing to do with him being an asshole. Oh--I never brought in the Satanist part.) >>a consumate asshole but I don't listen to his music for the type of >>person he is either. I attacked Page because you decided that to judge >>Pink Floyd on Roger Water's personal life. Oh Larry, by the way--David > > ...DID I???!!! When?!! I said that "The Wall" is a shitty album, > undoubtedly Floyd's worst,and certainly not deserved of its place > on that stupid poll.You introduced (quite irrelevantly) the fact > that it was Water's autobiog.What this has to do with the over- > all quality of the album is obviously beyond my ability to see... It's not Floyd's worst album--the Final Cut is. I introduced it as being Water's biography (quite relevantly ) because that is the reason for the mood of the songs--i.e. depressing/somber. >>Gilmour from Pink Floyd is a pretty damn good guitarist too. (Even you- >>the consumate Wall hater-must have heard the searing solo to the end of >>"Comfortably Numb" on the radio.) >> >> > > ...actually there are some songs on that album that I like. > The song that ends with the babbling telephone operator is, > in my opinion,notable for it's guitar parts... > -- Another wunnerful letter from the semi-intelligent rotting brain of: Paul Kirsch St. Joseph's University Philadelphia, Pa { astrovax | allegra | bpa | burdvax } !sjuvax!kirsch Warning: Objects in Terminal Room are Closer than they Appear...