Scott- FINALLY! A visionary I can agree with and be optomistic for what we have in store for us from someone who never stops surprising me and giving me more than I could ever ask for. Hope all is well with you on your side of the rockpile.
Love Paz on 4/10/02 10:04 AM, Scott Price at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > During that magical night at the Gorge Amphitheater in 1998 Joni and the > band transformed what to me had previously been a blase examination of > contemporary society into a truly apocalyptic vision. With Brian Blade > leading the way, the band (Greg Liesz and Larry Klein) gradually built the > foundation which began slowly and quickly added huge drama. I remember > sitting there in awe with thoughts of a whirling dark cloud that threatened > to overtake everything in its path. Blade's drumming rolled through the > song with crescendo after crescendo and created a feeling of turmoil, which > is, I believe, the song's intent...to examine modern perils. > > I am very much looking forward to hearing the orchestrated version of this > song. This would be a fine time for Joni to push the arrangement into a > cacophonous edge which would once again portray our world for what it is > today...complex, trying, and often tragic. > > Scott