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| From | Jocelyn Geboy <smussyolay@yahoo.com> |
| Subject | Re: OT: Pop-related poll! |
| Date | Tue, 11 Feb 2003 11:49:18 -0800 (PST) |
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~~~probably..just off the top of my head?? and i KNOW
i'll regret this. well, probably not.. just off the
top of my head.??? hard day's night. ONE album.
i hate you.
jocelyn. I'M KIDDING, I'M KIDDING!!
--- KGC <kcrothers@awod.com> wrote:
> You are going to be stranded on a deserted island,
> albeit one with
> electricity and a killer stereo.
> What's the one album you'll take to listen to for
> the rest of your life?
>
>
>
> As much as I love Pet Sounds, Sgt. Pepper, etc., I
> take...
>
> Dick Hyman - The Man From O.R.G.A.N.
> From the early 60's, it's Lowrey combo organ
> renditions of spy movie/tv
> themes - Thunderball, The Third Man, Honey West, I
> Spy, The Man From
> U.N.C.L.E., and a ringer of Agent Double-O-Soul.
> Tony Mottola plays guitar.
>
> This album never fails to pick me up if I'm in a bad
> mood, and makes good
> moods even better.
>
> Part of the effect is nostalgia - my first copy of
> the album first belonged
> to my (late) grandmother, and it was a favorite
> ritual of mine to slip it on
> the turntable in her console Silvertone stereo the
> first day I went to her
> house to visit (for most of my life, my grandparents
> lived nearly 12 hours
> away). The Silvertone had a tube amplification
> system, and still sounds
> wonderful to this day.
>
> I would kill to be able to play organ like this.
>
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