Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sdd.hp.com!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!think.com!mintaka!bloom-beacon!GAFFA.MIT.EDU!Love-Hounds-request From: Love-Hounds-request@GAFFA.MIT.EDU Newsgroups: rec.music.gaffa Subject: Re: HERESY Message-ID: <7089@castle.ed.ac.uk> Date: 9 Nov 90 11:23:01 GMT References: <0DC7967620FFE097B0@ccmail.sunysb.edu> <9011072212.AA15483@gaffa.MIT.EDU> Sender: Love-Hounds-request@gaffa.MIT.EDU Reply-To: Love-Hounds@gaffa.MIT.EDU Organization: Edinburgh University Computing Service Lines: 35 Approved: love-hounds@eddie.mit.edu Really-From: E Welsh In article <9011072212.AA15483@gaffa.MIT.EDU> Jon Drukman writes: >On another note, why is everybody so hung up on having KT play live? >I don't see how it could possibly be a good thing, given the textural >complexities of her later songs. I'd MUCH rather have her lock >herself in her garden shed and create some more aural tapestries than >to see her strutting her stuff on stage producing what could only be a >pale shadow of her TRUE art. Can't you take the hint from the Secret >Policeman's Ball version of "Running Up That Hill"? Where's the magic >in that? OK point taken. She sounded nackered and G's guitar spoilt the song - although usually he's great, like on Rocket's Tail. But!!! I would refer you to the performance of Breathing on the Comic Relief video. Awesome! And who says she has to play her later songs? I would be just as happy to see a few old songs in there. >I hope she NEVER tours again. In fact, I wouldn't care if she never >made another video or gave an interview as long she just churned out >some high quality rekkids. On the other hand, with something as >frustrating as TSW, perhaps it is better than she distracted us from >it with her interviews and videos... KaTe, don't listen to him. He doesn't know what he's saying. -- / __ /\ evan@castle.ed.ac.uk /\ Are you selling your \ \ |_ \ / \/ rew@lfcs.ed.ac.uk \/ soul to a cold gun ? / / |__VAN \/\/ELSH /\ evan@tardis.cs.ed.ac.uk/\ \ \ ================ \/ ecwu86@ercvax.ed.ac.uk \/ Kate Bush. /