Re: Subject: Re: [Harp-L] Great new CD
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I only listened to BSW When I Die 425+/- times and only now do I ask.
So in what key is the CD version? And the harp is playing which
position? I can't believe how many tunes have great harp parts that
just went in one head and out the other. LOL.
That compilation video was great!
Thanks.
On Mar 25, 3:07 am, EGS1...@xxxxxxx wrote:
> Smozeppi:
>
> Your post sparked this:
>
> And when I die
> And when I'm gone..
> there'll be one child born
> in this world to carry on, to carry on
>
> written of course by Laura Nyro.
>
> ...so then I HAD to find a good clip of the band singing it and stumbled on
> an original live performance from the '60's (Live in Osaka, Japan) WITH
> harmonica (Steve Katz).
>
> Note that he plays right along WITH David Clayton Thomas ... and even
> later in the song the horns are right there with his voice? No namby-pamby
> catering to the vocalist as if harp or horn should be regulated to
> 'background' or 'filler'.
>
> I definitely dig this approach - and it's quite likely where I
> subconsciously got my own ideas of not particularly caring if it's all going on at
> once since I listened to this band a LOT back then.
>
> _http://www.youtube.com/watchv=kDWQ8w829tY&feature=player_embedded_
> (http://www.youtube.com/watchv=kDWQ8w829tY&feature=player_embedded)
>
> I was lucky enough (courtesy of Rob P) to get to see the newer incarnation
> of BS&T here on Long Island not so long ago with Rob singing lead and both
> he and Steve Katz trading off on harmonica. What an incredible night! The
> horns were just as front and center and dynamite. I believe I counted 10
> guys all-told on stage? Keyboard, drums, guitars, harp/vocalist and all kinds
> of horns.
>
> Being a fan of DCT himself from the very early days: THIS video - though
> some of the same one above is incorporated, is a compilation (including
> footage of Woodstock) well worth sitting through for an extra special 'moment'
> from around 3:59 - through 5:50 - (quite worth the price of admission)<G>
>
> _http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cYpBYa2zJEY&feature=related_
> (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cYpBYa2zJEY&feature=related)
>
> The band went through various incarnations after DCT's departure, but Rob
> did a great job fronting them for the years he did. Lots of good memories
>
> Elizabeth
>
> Message: 12
> Date: Sat, 24 Mar 2012 14:27:24 -0400
> From: Joseph Leone <3n...@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: [Harp-L] Great new CD
> To: MANFRED WEWERS <mwew...@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: harp-l _har...@xxxxxxxxxxx (mailto:har...@xxxxxxxxxx)
>
> Well you CAN't. Like Guy Lombardo took New Years eve., when I die, I'm
> taking the convention with me. So enjoy it while you can. :)
> jo-zepp
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