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| From | garymaher@juno.com |
| Subject | Re: mark knopfler |
| Date | Thu, 20 May 2004 18:19:46 -0400 |
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Did I miss something? Making Movies is one of my favorite records ever,
thanks in no small part to Mr. Bittan's keysmanship. And I love
Communique. The other stuff is good as well, IMHO. Great guitar rock &
roll.
g
On Thu, 20 May 2004 10:00:13 -0400 audities-owner@smoe.org writes:
> wait! i really like "Your Latest Trick," off of
> Brothers in Arms. And also "Why worry." In fact, that
> album may be partially responsible for the small place
> I made for guitar wankery in my heart (well, that and
> "Night at the Opera." okay, it's a big place in my
> heart.) And I've always liked "romeo and juliet,"
> too, though that might be because it was played to me
> once on an acoustic gee-tar in a moment of serious
> sap-osity.
>
> The best version of "don't worry", however, is Mark
> playing guitar for The Everly Brothers, circa the
> "heartaches and harmonies" boxset ; reportedly, he
> wrote the song for them (I'd love to hear the story
> behind that.) MK and Chet Akins "neck and neck" is
> also a fine bit of old-skool for those using blues
> and/or bluegrass as a touchstone, too. I don't think
> he "lost" his talent; as with everything else, ya like
> it or ya don't.
>
> phew. just had to speak up.
>
> --kelly
> np: here be monsters
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