Re: Captain Beefheart (re:Welfare Music)

1999-04-23 Thread vgs399
Marie on Beefheart... There is a difference between noise and music, right? CK: Actually, according to Zappa when recording those LPs, the point was to answer that question, "No." Well, I think they answered that question with a *yes*. There is a difference between noise and music. Beefheart

Re: Captain Beefheart (re:Welfare Music)

1999-04-23 Thread Svb442
Marie on Beefheart... There is a difference between noise and music, right? one man's noise...

Re: Captain Beefheart

1999-04-23 Thread Svb442
my fave stuff ol' don's is the legendary am sessions ep, which features some the grittiest blues rock of the mid-60's, and the spotlight kid/clear spot double cd, which features some of the most monstrous guitar work courtesy of mr. zoot horn rollo(who's book on his beefheart years is one of

Re: Captain Beefheart (re:Welfare Music)

1999-04-22 Thread William T. Cocke
On Thu, 22 Apr 1999 02:18:42 -0400 vgs399 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Uh, I think that was "eight octane" range g Actually, Van Vliet's stuff always went right over my head, sorry to say. My husband loves "Trout Mask Replica" to this day; still goes over my head though. I just put "Moonlight

Re: Captain Beefheart (re:Welfare Music)

1999-04-22 Thread Marie Arsenault
to all of TMR in one sitting, though. Too whacked out skronky for too long. A Captain Beefheart subject heading on P2. I've been hoping that this day wouldn't arrive. It must be some kind of sign. And not a good one. Man, I can't even find the words to express how much I hate Beefheart. I know

RE: Captain Beefheart (re:Welfare Music)

1999-04-22 Thread Matt Benz
A Captain Beefheart subject heading on P2. I've been hoping that this day wouldn't arrive. It must be some kind of sign. And not a good one. [Matt Benz] And Marie wins the best Dave Purcell rant award, tho we could've used a few more profanities, ma'am.

RE: Captain Beefheart (re:Welfare Music)

1999-04-22 Thread Marie Arsenault
A Captain Beefheart subject heading on P2. I've been hoping that this day wouldn't arrive. It must be some kind of sign. And not a good one. [Matt Benz] tho we could've used a few more profanities, ma'am. Well, I'm a lady, damnit. Cut me some slack. g marie

Re: Captain Beefheart (re:Welfare Music)

1999-04-22 Thread Brad Bechtel
Sorry to disagree with Marie, but Captain Beefheart and His Magic Band rocked my little part of the world in their own peculiar way. One of the first CDs I bought was "Trout Mask Replica", mostly to replace the LP that had grown scratched and worn. I do agree that most of his la

Re: Captain Beefheart (re:Welfare Music)

1999-04-22 Thread William T. Cocke
On Thu, 22 Apr 1999 09:28:18 -0500 Marie Arsenault [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Man, I can't even find the words to express how much I hate Beefheart. I know hate is a strong word, but it's really not strong enough. I'd rather be forced to listen to Dave Matthews for all eternity through

Re: Captain Beefheart (re:Welfare Music)

1999-04-22 Thread Christopher M Knaus
Hey there, Marie on Beefheart... There is a difference between noise and music, right? Actually, according to Zappa when recording those LPs, the point was to answer that question, "No." Later... CK It's a common failing of the listening public that they listen to old Rhythm and Blues records

Re: Captain Beefheart

1999-04-22 Thread Carl Abraham Zimring
Excerpts from internet.listserv.postcard2: 22-Apr-99 Re: Captain Beefheart by [EMAIL PROTECTED] Personally I think his early-80s stuff - Ice Cream for Crow (except a couple of dud tracks) and Doc at the Radar Station - are more enjoyable than everything except Trout Mask

Re: Captain Beefheart (re:Welfare Music)

1999-04-22 Thread marie arsenault
Marie on Beefheart... There is a difference between noise and music, right? CK: Actually, according to Zappa when recording those LPs, the point was to answer that question, "No." Well, I think they answered that question with a *yes*. There is a difference between noise and music. Beefheart

RE: Captain Beefheart (re:Welfare Music)

1999-04-22 Thread Richard Haslop
:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, April 22, 1999 4:28 PM To: passenger side Subject: Re: Captain Beefheart (re:Welfare Music)   A Captain Beefheart subject heading on P2. I've been hoping that this day wouldn't arrive. It must be some kind of sign. And not a good one.    

Captain Beefheart (re:Welfare Music)

1999-04-21 Thread vgs399
Richard said: Wasn't the same said about Captain Beefheart? Now THAT was a voice. Uh, I think that was "eight octane" range g Actually, Van Vliet's stuff always went right over my head, sorry to say. My husband loves "Trout Mask Replica" to this day; still goes over