Re: What the Frak!

2007-04-18 Thread Rick Root
On 4/18/07, William Bowen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > XTC does not suffer from overplay, oversaturation, overimitation and Brian Vander Ark, solo artist and former lead singer of The Verve Pipe, always listed XTC as one of his influences, and The Verve Pipe released a version of "Blue Beret" ba

Re: What the Frak!

2007-04-18 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I so dig XTC (majors and generals, mayor of simpleton, helicoptor) but I can't say I really care for their cover of All Along the WatchTower. Check out the Dukes of the Stratosphere, Vanishing Girl on Rhapsody. ~| ColdFusion M

Re: What the Frak!

2007-04-18 Thread William Bowen
> I truly did not expect even _one_ person to agree that anything XTC > ever did was better than even sound checks by Jimi. > > I don't even think _I_ agree! XTC does not suffer from overplay, oversaturation, overimitation and quite frankly overglorification. On the rare occasion that XTC makes

Re: What the Frak!

2007-04-18 Thread Jerry Johnson
I truly did not expect even _one_ person to agree that anything XTC ever did was better than even sound checks by Jimi. I don't even think _I_ agree! =) But I do love the entire White Music album. On 4/18/07, Zaphod Beeblebrox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -1 now that I've listened to it. :) >

Re: What the Frak!

2007-04-18 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Is that a net of zero Zaphod Beeblebrox wrote: > -1 now that I've listened to it. :) > > On 4/18/07, William Bowen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>> For what it's worth, XTC did the best All Along the Watchtower _ever_, >>> on White Music. >>> >> +1 >> >> >> -- >> will >> >> "If my life w

Re: What the Frak!

2007-04-18 Thread Zaphod Beeblebrox
really, the only song that I know I care for from xtc is Dear God. On 4/18/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If you like XTC then check out Dukes of the Stratosphere. I believe > there was an album called 25 O'Clock and at least one single "Vanishing > Girl". Dukes of the Stratos

Re: What the Frak!

2007-04-18 Thread Zaphod Beeblebrox
-1 now that I've listened to it. :) On 4/18/07, William Bowen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > For what it's worth, XTC did the best All Along the Watchtower _ever_, > > on White Music. > > +1 > > > -- > will > > "If my life weren't funny, it would just be true; > and that would just be unacceptable

Re: What the Frak!

2007-04-18 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
If you like XTC then check out Dukes of the Stratosphere. I believe there was an album called 25 O'Clock and at least one single "Vanishing Girl". Dukes of the Stratosphere was the members of XTC plus one other guy. Zaphod Beeblebrox wrote: > just now listening to it on Rhapsody..interes

Re: What the Frak!

2007-04-18 Thread William Bowen
> For what it's worth, XTC did the best All Along the Watchtower _ever_, > on White Music. +1 -- will "If my life weren't funny, it would just be true; and that would just be unacceptable." - Carrie Fisher ~| Macromedia ColdF

Re: What the Frak!

2007-04-18 Thread Zaphod Beeblebrox
just now listening to it on Rhapsody..interesting take. On 4/18/07, Jerry Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Nope, no clue. > > I know about Heaven 17 and BEF, but nothing on XTC > > On 4/18/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I didn't even have to look at the author and I k

Re: What the Frak!

2007-04-18 Thread Jerry Johnson
Nope, no clue. I know about Heaven 17 and BEF, but nothing on XTC On 4/18/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I didn't even have to look at the author and I knew who wrote this. I > love XTC but I can't say I remember them covering "all Along the > Watchtower". > > Ok Jerry, No re

Re: What the Frak!

2007-04-18 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I didn't even have to look at the author and I knew who wrote this. I love XTC but I can't say I remember them covering "all Along the Watchtower". Ok Jerry, No resources. What was XTC's alter ego band. > For what it's worth, XTC did the best All Along the Watchtower _ever_, > on White Music.

Re: What the Frak!

2007-04-18 Thread Jerry Johnson
For what it's worth, XTC did the best All Along the Watchtower _ever_, on White Music. On 4/18/07, Rick Root <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hendrix released "All Along the Watchtower" on "Electric Ladyland" in > > > 1968. > > > > > > The Moon Landing was July 20, 1969. > > The release date of an

Re: What the Frak!

2007-04-18 Thread Rick Root
> > Hendrix released "All Along the Watchtower" on "Electric Ladyland" in > > 1968. > > > > The Moon Landing was July 20, 1969. The release date of an album doesn't necessarily coincide with the date you associate the popularity of a song with. Woodstock took place in 1969. Curiously enough, acco

Re: What the Frak!

2007-04-18 Thread G Money
Dungeon masters don't have levels. Dork. (That ad cracks me up) On 4/18/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Put your damn pocket protectors away. > > I've never seen BG. > > I was just being a smart ass poking fun. > > Hendrix released "All Along the Watchtower" on "Electric Lad

Re: What the Frak!

2007-04-18 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Put your damn pocket protectors away. I've never seen BG. I was just being a smart ass poking fun. Hendrix released "All Along the Watchtower" on "Electric Ladyland" in 1968. The Moon Landing was July 20, 1969. So what level Dungeon Master are you? Ian Skinner wrote: > I had made the same c

Re: What the Frak!

2007-04-17 Thread Paul Ihrig
rick. not if you where raised by a bunch of beat nicks.. btw ROME kicks ass,,, so stfu On 4/17/07, Rick Root <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 4/17/07, William Bowen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hendrix released "All Along the Watchtower" in 69 same year as the > moon > > > landing, of course.

Re: What the Frak!

2007-04-17 Thread Rick Root
On 4/17/07, William Bowen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hendrix released "All Along the Watchtower" in 69 same year as the moon > > landing, of course... > > umm... yeah, but Dylan wrote and released it in 67... Not really relevant, since most people think of JH when they hear that song. -- It

Re: What the Frak!

2007-04-17 Thread William Bowen
> Hendrix released "All Along the Watchtower" in 69 same year as the moon > landing, of course... umm... yeah, but Dylan wrote and released it in 67... -- will "If my life weren't funny, it would just be true; and that would just be unacceptable." - Carrie Fisher ~~

RE: What the Frak!

2007-04-17 Thread Jim Davis
> -Original Message- > From: Zaphod Beeblebrox [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, April 17, 2007 2:55 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: What the Frak! > > "Battlestar Galactica continues in 2008" > > Those motherfrakers. Exactly... and since I've already watched the ends of "Starg

RE: What the Frak!

2007-04-17 Thread Ian Skinner
I had made the same connection with the original series but I did not realize the date of the song, interesting, subtle. I so hope this goes someplace really good next year. Hendrix released "All Along the Watchtower" in 69 same year as the moon landing, of course... William Bowen wrote: >> BTW

Re: What the Frak!

2007-04-17 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hendrix released "All Along the Watchtower" in 69 same year as the moon landing, of course... William Bowen wrote: >> BTW, what's up with the "All Along The Watchtower" song? Very odd. >> > > remember the episode in the BG:TOS when they got a snippet of > transmission that later turned out

Re: What the Frak!

2007-04-17 Thread William Bowen
> BTW, what's up with the "All Along The Watchtower" song? Very odd. remember the episode in the BG:TOS when they got a snippet of transmission that later turned out to be the moon landing? dunh-duhn-duhn. :-) -- will "If my life weren't funny, it would just be true; and that would ju

Re: What the Frak!

2007-04-17 Thread William Bowen
> "Battlestar Galactica continues in 2008" It better be frackin' good, then. -- will "If my life weren't funny, it would just be true; and that would just be unacceptable." - Carrie Fisher ~| Create Web Applications With Cold

Re: What the Frak!

2007-04-17 Thread Zaphod Beeblebrox
yeah, I just finished catching up with it today. I have very limited time to watch tv nowadays and I watched the season of Ghost Whisperer first since the eye candy is usually better :) BTW, what's up with the "All Along The Watchtower" song? Very odd. On 4/17/07, Ian Skinner <[EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: What the Frak!

2007-04-17 Thread Ian Skinner
"Battlestar Galactica continues in 2008" Those motherfrakers. You just now came to this realization. I've been depressed about this for nearly a month now. I've got 10 weeks of the end of Stargate, but this is definitely a lesser and way too short substitute!