Re: Jon Lord

["David Jacques" <djacques@post.cis.smu.edu>]

I have the video on Laser Disc.  It is incredible....  Recorded in 1978?  Black 
and white....  Amazing performance by Lord, Blackmore, Paice...  ...  although 
there is not enough video of Blackmore's solos...

It looks like they are playing at a Bar Mitzva....  13 year olds abound....  
I'll get the catalog number


In message <960501140222_73072.2344_DHS30-1@CompuServe.COM>  writes:
> Ian - 
> 
> Just got "Purpendicular" and am -so far- pretty pleased. You're absolutely 
> right
> about the 'Rosa Cantina' tune. I was listening to it for the first time in my
> car. When Jon started his hacking at the keyboard I sat right up and yelled
> "Alright Johnny!"
> 
> I must say that I wish he would do as Al Goff has said. You know, the stock
> Hammond and Leslie 122 setup is still the best, warmest  -and potentially- 
> the
> meanest sound going! Jon's setup is too thin and overdriven in my opinion. As 
> I
> stated before, I think his best recorded sound was back in the 'Hush" days. 
> THAT
> was a straight C-3/122 rig! But, don't get me wrong, I STILL really enjoy 
> Jon's
> work!
> 
> By the way, How would I go about finding one of those live videos you 
> mentioned?
> 
> Scott E. Shuster
> Ayuh - Loud & Proud in Maine
>