Re: (TV) Music Critic Bashing/Ancient R. Lloyd Critique

[eric s gregory <esgregory@uswest.net>]

i'm with you on the hunter stuff...
are you talking about a recent 2 disc retrospective of solo
stuff?
i recall it was supposed to come out in january, but was
pushed back with no immediate plans to release...if it's
available, i'm gonna have to snag one...

"Forster, Michael H." wrote:
> 
> I suppose this is a pretty unrelated question but is that David Johansen
> currently acting in Oz on HBO?  I haven't seen him in a while and if it's
> him he's lost a little weight since I saw him last but it sure looked like
> him to me.
> 
> I'm currently obsessing over Ian Hunter.  I got his compilation and it
> mirrors his career.  Soaring highs and deep, deep lows.  I think more of the
> former than the latter.
> 
> MikeF
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: eric s gregory [mailto:esgregory@uswest.net]
> > Sent: Thursday, August 10, 2000 4:04 PM
> > To: tv@obbard.com
> > Subject: Re: (TV) Music Critic Bashing/Ancient R. Lloyd Critique
> >
> >
> > gotta toss my good word toward "who's landing in my hangar?"
> > as well...i really miss human switchboard...carson's liners
> > are great.
> > playing in my tomb:
> >
> > the doors- strange days
> > country joe & the fish- best of
> > nick cave & bad seeds- best of
> > kevin ayers- whatevershebringswesing & joy of a toy
> > triffids- live in stockholm & calenture
> > david johansen & harry smiths- new cd
> >
> >
> > Maurice Rickard wrote:
> > >
> > > Wow, thanks, Leo.  Really nice piece of writing.  Tom Carson wrote
> > > the novel _Twisted Kicks_ (which I haven't read) and the liner notes
> > > on the back of the Human Switchboard's _Who's Landing in My Hangar_.
> > > Those notes are another great piece of rock writing, and it's a good
> > > album, too (just like Tom says).
> > >
> > > Since it's been kind of quiet lately, here are my latest obsessions:
> > >
> > > Naked City: _Radio_.  Mind-blowingly aggressive playing
> > from Bill Frisell,
> > >         great Zorn compositions, and some hilarious and
> > scary vocals by
> > >         Yamataka Eye.  It's been sustaining me of late.
> > >
> > > Ikue Mori with Robert Quine and Marc Ribot: _Painted Desert_.
> > >         Often understated, but extremely tasty playing.
> > Quine's in fine form
> > >         on this one, and some of the noisemaking peaks are
> > deeply satisfying.
> > >         There's no mistaking his tone, either, and he and
> > Ribot work very well
> > >         together.
> > >
> > > Louis Armstrong and his Hot Five and Hot Seven:  Sony's
> > about to release a 4-CD
> > >         set of these early recordings, and I'm waiting...
> > >
> > > The For Carnation: (s/t)
> > >
> > > JLRP/The Downer Trio: 3
> > >
> > > So what is currently obsessing those of us out there?
> > >
> > > --
> > > Maurice Rickard
> > > http://mauricerickard.com/
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