Subj : Lyric
To   : Digital Man
From : richardw
Date : Mon Jun 13 2005 10:38 am

  Re: Lyric
  By: Digital Man to Angus Mcleod on Fri Jun 10 2005 01:44 pm

 >  >  > Definately one of the greatest bands ever.  But there were so many gre
 >  >  > tracks, I don't think I could pick one and call it the greatest.
 >  >
 >  > To be totally definitive is difficult.  But that track is really very goo
 >  > indeed.  From the plaintive, tired vocal at the start, becoming more angr
 >  > and strident as the track progresses, the same can be said for the slow,
 >  > quiet guitar work which breaks down periodically into nerve-jangling,
 >  > howling strings...  Being no expert, I won't comment on the drumming.
 >  > (Perhaps DM would care to?)
 > 
 > J.B. is a very well respected drummer. He did some really cool stuff, probab
 > ahead of his time in the chops department. But he's best known for his
 > "groove". Something I didn't appreciate (enough) when I was a younger drumme

He's definately one of my favorite drummers.  Very syncopated.  It's easy 
to see why his demise meant the end of the band, he would not have been 
easily replaced.

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