Mellotronists

>Coming out of lurk mode to echo this!
>
>I saw Yes in Chicago last week, and they were superb. Even got a good
>review at the Chicago Tribune's website!
>
>Unfortunately, Awaken was nearly ruined for me by a foursome who stood
>below me in the aisle (we were in a box) and kept up a constant stream of
>drunken, inane chatter. Until I blew up and screamed at them repeatedly to
>shut up or I'd kill them (or so I'm told ... I was nearly psychotic by
then),
>that all I wanted was for them to shut up. All this in the center of the
piece,
>during Rick's wonderful organ part. I was trembling with rage throughout
the
>rest of the show, sad to say.
>
>Why do people go to shows to chatter like idiots?
>
>Anyway, great show, even if (as usual) the audience needs lessons in
etiquette.
>
>I don't usually spout here, but I was compelled...
>
>Bill

I coined a term for such annoying folks a few years back when cleaning up in
the audience live recordings for fellow Jethro Tull fanatics.  The
despicable foursome are "audience hyenas".

Decent review of Yes in the Chicago Tribune.  Thanks for the headsup.
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