Re: Jon Lord

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

The name is "Deep Purple - Machine Head Live - 1972;"  Catalog #VPLR-70180

On Wed, 1 May 1996, David Jacques wrote:

> 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
> > 
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