Joe Gillis wrote:
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> >I will admit that a lot of ELP's music has too many special effects
> >sounds but some of it isn't bad if you want a mix of Classical/Progressive
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> But who would want that?
Me. I just coughed up 30 bucks for a two-CD set of "Welcome Back My
Friends To The Show That Never Ends."
> If you MUST listen to this sort of thing, try Keith Emerson's pre-ELP band The
> Nice.
Especially their work while they were still a foursome. Lee Jackson
(what an awful singer) and Brian Davison were just sidemen, but Davy
O'List was a great guitarist in his own right, and he really pushed
Emerson. Compare the original version of "Rondo" with the ninety-two
other versions Emerson has recorded over the years...
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