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Re: (TV) Favorites & Overrateds



what's the j thunders best of??
who put that out? when??
--- "Mallen, Donald" <dmallen@state.pa.us> wrote:
> Here's a list (by no means complete or in particular
> order)
> 
> "Electric Ladyland": Jimi Hendrix Experience;
> "Ogden's Nut Gone Flake": Small Faces;
> "Twelve Dreams of Dr. Sardonicus": Spirit;
> "Happy Trails": Quicksilver Messenger Service;
> "Marquee Moon"/"The Blow-Up"/"Living Arts":
> Television;
> "Dreamtime"/"Flashlight"/"The Miller's Tale": Tom
> Verlaine;
> "The Psychedelic Sounds of...": 13th Floor
> Elevators;
> "The Best of the Animals": The Animals;
> "Beggar's Banquet"/"Let It Bleed"/"Get Yer Ya-Ya's
> Out": Rolling Stones;
> Duane Eddy (currently don't have anything, but must
> rectify that);
> Any of the "original" Fleetwood Mac, with Peter
> Green, Jeremy Spencer, and
> Danny Kirwan;
> "Dark Side of the Moon": Pink Floyd;
> "A Rock 'N' Roll Collection": Johnny Winter;
> "Rock 'N Roll": New York Dolls;
> "Born Too Loose - The Best of Johnny Thunders".
> 
> I could go on... As I've come to appreciate the
> eclectic tastes, opinions,
> and unabashed commentary of the list members, you
> all can let me have it.  
> I do object to including Jimi Hendrix in the
> "overrated" category: in spite
> of his continuing popularity, I consider him to be
> under appreciated -- he
> was not just a musician, but a magician as well, in
> the truest sense of the
> term.  Check out some of the more recent releases
> (by family), especially
> the boxed set, or, if in the right frame of mind (if
> your consciousness is
> altered enough), really listen to ("experience")
> "Electric Ladyland"....imho
> the best album ever.
> I like Pink Floyd, but I would have to agree that
> they could be considered
> overrated, when taken into context with the rest of
> the universe of great
> music, and I feel the same about the Beatles (yeah,
> they're great, but are
> they really THAT great?).
> And, of course, the Eagles.....but I did like Joe
> Walsh's work, for the most
> part, with The James Gang. 
> Don Mallen
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