Mellotronists

----- Original Message -----

From: Mike Dickson

To: Donald Tillman

Cc: Rick Blechta ; Mellotronists@yahoogroups.com

Sent: Friday, November 16, 2007 4:19 AM

Subject: Re: [Mellotronists] Re: question/observation

Donald Tillman wrote:
> Jon Anderson's lyrics are impressionistic; basicly Claude Monet
> applied to rock lyrics.
>

I think I can hear the sound of M. Monet rising from his grave to come
and get you, Don.

> Progressive rock is all about opening up the basic rock genre to
> musically sophisticated, creative and artistic ideas.

You reckon? I think that, like most rock and roll, it's all about
showing off to the girl in the front row.

--
Mike Dickson, Edinburgh