Re: OT ELP/JP (rip)

[Jesse Lucas <jlucas@neoprimitive.net>]

ELP was the shit.  Tarkus changed my life.

Some of the later stuff was...well...just wrong.  Love Beach?  This is 
the same guy who played on In the Court of the Crimson King and Tarkus?

Oh well.

Still, what they did that was good, was really good.

Emerson's organ sound on the first two albums is the best.

-J



Suit & Tie Guy wrote:
> On Feb 3, 2005, at 12:40 PM, goddard.duncan@mtvne.com wrote:
> 
>> they were a technically-accomplished trio, but quite lacking in any 
>> creative sense-of-purpose or direction, & they managed to alienate 
>> many peers in the business with their in-jokes & technical excesses.
>>
>> & thus peel described ELP as "a waste of /talent/ & electricity".
> 
> 
> even put into perspective, John Peel's comments were completely unfair.
> 
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> Eric Williamson
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