Re: (TV) New Q & A from Richard

["andy fekete" <andy.fekete@gmail.com>]

"Tom had about four pedals onstage on the last solo tour"

Now that's intriguing...

-A

On Feb 5, 2008 2:08 PM, Rex Broome <rexbroome@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Feb 5, 2008 9:18 AM, andy fekete <andy.fekete@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Keith, this is an extremely cool letter from Richard.
> >
> > I've often heard that Verlaine and Lloyd eschewed effects on MM, and
> > Lloyd apparently continues in kind on Sufi Monkey.  But I wonder
> > whether or not they might have experimented with effects on stage.
> > I've often detected what sounds to me like bit of reverb, and possibly
> > even some overdrive, especially in Verlaine's live recordings from the
> > 80s (e.g. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jtZYdVNflsA);  then again,
> > what I am hearing could just as easily be the result of hall acoustics
> > and scorching tubes.
> >
> > Are there any interviews wherein Lloyd or Verlaine discuss the setups they
> > use?
> >
> Tom had about four pedals onstage on the last solo tour--  I didn't get a
> good look at them.  He deployed them throughout the set, sometimes whole
> bunches at a time, but never seemed to lose his signature sound.
>
> -Rex
>
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