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Hi.
big re: coming below, left it intact:
-----Original Message-----
From: white.ce.2 at pg_com <white.ce.2 at pg_com>
To: over-the-rhine at actwin_com <over-the-rhine at actwin_com>
Date: Thursday, January 28, 1999 2:13 PM
>>Does anyone else really miss the completely rockingness (I know it's not a
>word, but many >of you should
>> be able to get what I mean by it) that OTR used to be
>
>I couldn't resist answering this one. I really really miss the old OtR
>sound, but for a different reason. What I miss about the old configuration
>was that it was four EQUALS, each contributing their vision to an amazing
>overall sound. Now it's Linford, somewhat Karin, and their
>configuration-of-the-moment band. Anyone who knows Linford well enough
>knows that he is a person who likes to be in control, and Ric just wouldn't
>conform to Linford's vision. (I'm frankly suprised Linford hasn't let go
>of everyone else except Karin and just used studio musicians. He might as
>well for as much as lets anyone else contribute). Other than the fact that
>every song OtR now does is similar tempo, ambient stuff (I will never call
>the Seahorse a rocking tune) I don't like GDBD because it represents the
>vision of one person.
>
>Charlotte
>
ha ha ha. there's a perfect example of why you subscribed to this list!
insightful, no "crap" thrown in about Mork from Ork, profound (relatively
speaking), no off-topic inside jokes. And the best part? ha ha ha ha ha,
you're off the fuckin' list so you can't even enjoy it! ha ha ha ha, i
love irony!
jg