Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!purdue!ames!ll-xn!mit-eddie!GAFFA.MIT.EDU!Love-Hounds-request From: Love-Hounds-request@GAFFA.MIT.EDU Newsgroups: rec.music.gaffa Subject: Re: Wow! Lamb discussion!!! Message-ID: <4007@yarra.oz.au> Date: 17 Aug 89 06:08:05 GMT Sender: daemon@eddie.MIT.EDU Reply-To: Love-Hounds@GAFFA.MIT.EDU Organization: Pyramid Technology Australia, Melbourne Lines: 22 Approved: nessus@eddie.mit.edu Really-From: munnari!yarra.oz.au!rag@uunet.UU.NET (Robyn A Grunberg) In article <7051@megatest.UUCP>, Love-Hounds-request@GAFFA.MIT.EDU writes: ] Really-From: megatest!ryensen@decwrl.dec.com (Richard Yensen) ] ] ] From article <890809155754799.AKPG@Mars.UCC.UMass.EDU>, by Love-Hounds-request@GAFFA.MIT.EDU: ] > In fact, by the end of the recording process, the rest of ] > the band had to step in and finish up the writing of the 3rd and 4th sides ] > because PG was so strung out he practically couldn't function. ] ] According to Tony Banks, PG wrote 99% of the lyrics to "Lamb", and he may ] have felt that the band would never let him do such a thing again; I'd have to agree with this. The copyright on "Lamb Lies Down on Broadway" is in the name Peter Gabriel, not Genesis. I think Peter would have had a hard time convincing the other members to agree to this if they'd written half the album. Robyn.