Recent content by falis
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Anyone know of any great Harp music?
Joy Yu Hoffman "Blessings". Chinese harp, very nice. -
Who Vs. Led Zeppelin
Quote: You need a copy of Live at Leeds or Live at the Isle of Wight Festival. A seriously different view. -
Songs where the live version is the definitive version
Quote: I'd nominate just about that whole Allman Bros. Live at the Fillmore East album - and I love the earlier studio versions of those songs. -
HM-801 vs Algorhythm Solo+iPod Rig vs WhipMOD
Quote: There are a bunch of comparison questions I can't answer, but the 801 can drive just about anything with its stock amp.- falis
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- Forum: Portable Source Gear
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What is the Saddest song ever written?
Leonard Cohen's version of Hallelujah is pretty good too. How about "These Days" by Jackson Brown, as performed by Tom Rush? And Shangrila by the Kinks. - Ed -
Individual tracks that are an experience to listen to on headphones
Dark Star (and St. Stephen and The Eleven) off the 69 Live/Dead album by the Grateful Dead. - Ed -
Recommend me some albums/songs please!
Since you like guitar, try Pat Martino's "Footsteps", a tribute to Wes Montgomery. - Ed -
Flawless albums
Quote: Are you kidding? With that cover, he's poised to charm many single women once they reach a certain age: good looking, soulful eyes, and he like cats! (I discussed this with my wife; she agrees he'll hit the demographic if his music is any good). - Ed -
Favorite Jazz album (50's/60's) and why?
My mistake. It was Walter Booker on Involution I was thinking of. - Ed -
Favorite Jazz album (50's/60's) and why?
Quote: I have a Sam Rivers Bluenote retro release that I think he is on. Nice. -
Who's your least favorite musical artist?
Quote: There's a lyric that goes "I was born in New Jersey. I've learned not to expect too much". You must not be native to have such disappointed expectations! - Ed -
Please 'splain me why I like Steely Dan so much
In a sense, it's about the "sonics" - the overall sound and how it moves you. That was a good part of what was so special about Steely Dan. - Ed -
Please 'splain me why I like Steely Dan so much
Nobody else is Steely Dan, but these are some "nearby" sophisticated Pop/Rock/R&B ideas you might like: Doobie Brothers during the Michael McDonald tenure - about the same time as the height of Steely Dan Van Morrison, start with Moondance, but he has a huge discography Boz Scaggs... -
What is the Saddest song ever written?
Quote: If we're thinking of the same version, I have to agree - Richard Manuel had the voice for this one. - Ed