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Subject: RE: [newmellotrongroup] Second thoughts

From: Hessel Herder <hessel@soundscape.nl>
Date: 2007-12-15

Agreed!

-----Oorspronkelijk bericht -----
Van: "pete" <marabus@charter.net>
Aan: newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com
Verzonden: 15-12-07 12:16
Onderwerp: Re: [newmellotrongroup] Second thoughts

Hessel,
I would agree with Mark although IMO a close 2nd to ISOTLC would be On
The Threshold of A Dream.
Genesis-mine would be Foxtrot.
Pete
p.s.Carpert Crawlers does nothing for me either

Hessel Herder wrote:
> Hi Mark
>
> IMHO I would say:
>
> Genesis: Nursery Cryme.The first track 'Musical Box' and the album's closing track 'Fountain of Salmacis' never stop fascinating me.
>
> Moody Blues: all 7 core albums from Days Of Future Passed until Seventh Sojourn,but if I had to pick one,'In Search Of The Lost Chord'.Beautiful songs, beautifully recorded /mixed/segued.
>
> Well,tonight anyway : )
>
> Cheers,H
>
> #920
>
>
> elijk bericht -----
> Van: "Mark Pring" <markpringnz@yahoo.com>
> Aan: newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com
> Verzonden: 15-12-07 1:22
> Onderwerp: [newmellotrongroup] Second thoughts
>
> I have been wondering recently if I should perhaps
> give the Moody Blues and Genesis a second chance.
> Quite a lot of my favourite music now was music that I
> didn't like that much when I first heard it. I haven't
> listened to either band for over 30 years except for
> one or 2 tracks.
>
> What one album of each group would list members
> recommend that I listen to, to be converted?
>
> Mark
>
> Ps If the Carpetcrawlers is one of Genesis's greatest
> tracks forget them.
>
>