Live at the Acropolis was good. It's good to like what you like and damn the torpedoes.
Ben
--- In Classic_Rock_Forever@yahoogroups.com, "Cfh" <cfhiebert@...> wrote:
>
> Popular doesn't mean much to me. I like what I like, and ever since I saw
> the video of him/symphony live at the Acropolis I was a fan.
>
> We have been season ticket holders to the RSO (Regina Symphony Orch) for 4
> years now. Classical music had always been something I liked, but never
> jumped right in. Turns out I quite like it, and from all era's.
> I know that Yanni isn't classical, but his compositions and the use of the
> classical instruments works well to my ears. His studio albums are quite
> good, and ya they can lean towards easy listening, but its an easy listening
> that I can appreciate. Live is another thing, I've seen several video's of
> his now, and they are quite the events. Lots of highlights within the
> compositions, soloing, etc.
>
> Clint
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ben
> Sent: Friday, August 10, 2012 9:44 AM
> To: Classic_Rock_Forever@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [Classic_Rock_Forever] Re: Song of the year 1977 finals rd. 1
>
> I thought Yanni wasn't popular! He;s got some good stuff but meanders into
> easy listening too often overall. I voted for Cheap Trick based on the live
> version, as you say, far better.
> Ben
>
> --- In Classic_Rock_Forever@yahoogroups.com, "Cfh" <cfhiebert@> wrote:
> >
> > Normally I'd agree with you, but these two versions really stand out as an
> > example of 'live music is better' ;) (to quote Mr. Young)
> >
> > That, coupled with the fact that I knew the live before the studio version
> > as well.
> >
> > It's been a great week for live music as well. Saw Bachman/Turner on
> > Wednesday, we have the Folk Festival all weekend and Saturday night we see
> > Yanni!
> >
> > Happy Friday all,
> > Clint
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Ben
> > Sent: Thursday, August 09, 2012 2:49 PM
> > To: Classic_Rock_Forever@yahoogroups.com
> > Subject: [Classic_Rock_Forever] Re: Song of the year 1977 finals rd. 1
> >
> > Again, vote on whichever version you like best as long it's by the same
> > artist.
> > Ben
> >
> > --- In Classic_Rock_Forever@yahoogroups.com, "Cfh" <cfhiebert@> wrote:
> > >
> > > I think this is referring to the original studio recording of I Want
> > > You To Want Me/In Color album. I dropped it from my list this time,
> > > since I find the live version from the Budakon album renders this
> > > version somewhat sterile ;)
> > > Â
> > > Clint
> > >
> > > On Thu, 09 Aug 2012 13:35:46 -0000, jdk77550 <jdk77550@> wrote:
> > > 1. Supertramp Give a Little Bit
> > > > 2. Eagles Hotel California
> > > > 3. Queen We Are the Champions
> > > > 4. Styx Come Sail Away
> > > > 5. Fleetwood Mac Don't Stop
> > > > 6. Foreigner Cold as Ice
> > > > 7. Boston Long Time
> > > > 8. Queen We Will Rock You
> > > > 9. Electric Light Orchestra Turn to Stone
> > > > 10. Steve Miller Band Jet Airliner
> > > >
> > > > Cheap Trick I Want You to Want Me<--1979 ::ahem::
> > > >
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