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Subject: RE: [Mellotronists] Elton John vs. Van der Graaf Generator

From: "David Jacques" <djacques@...>
Date: 2004-11-30

 

So TRUE!!!! That album scared the hell outof me. I love VDGG from H to HE on…. I also picked up a great DVD of themperforming live. Incredible!

 

-----Original Message-----
From: NormLeete@...[mailto:NormLeete@...]
Sent:
Monday, November 29, 2004 2:45 PM
To: Mellotronists@yahoogroups.com
Subject: Re: [Mellotronists] EltonJohn vs. Van der Graaf Generator

 

In amessage dated 29/11/2004 19:38:56 GMT Standard Time, feline1@...writes:

RegDwight and VdGG played a gig together in about 1970 or sthg.
Sir Elton was too scared to get changed in the same room as them.

DearAll,

I getscared to be in the same room as my stereo when listening to 'a plague oflighthousekeepers'!

 

Some ofthe best scary mellotron ever towards the end of the track (the bit that goes" I can see the lemmings coming...").

 

All thebest,

Norm