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| From | "Michael Roux" <mroux5@insightbb.com> |
| Subject | Re: Kayak |
| Date | Thu, 25 May 2006 17:43:03 -0500 |
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"I Want You to Be Mine" was a minor minor FM hit on the stations that I
listened to back in the late '70s. It's one of my favorite songs of the era
(along with "Wheel in the Sky," of course).
Michael
----- Original Message -----
From: "J&J Giddings" <jandjgiddings@mindspring.com>
To: <audities@smoe.org>
Sent: Thursday, May 25, 2006 12:47 PM
Subject: Kayak
> Not the floating type thinigy, but the 70's/80's band.
> I've never heard of them and they were lited on a prog-rock site.
> i liked the sample and bought the recommended disc "Royal Bed Bouncer".
> Not reallyall that great...but then i found
> 1977 Starlight Dancer Vertigo
> 1978 Phantom of the Night Janus (sealed)
> 1980 Periscope Life Mercury
>
> Holy crap these guys are fantastic. Great songs...especially the ballads,
and the singer is
> great. Kinda like Steve Walsh and John Wetton. 2 female bkg vox and a
great keyboardist/songwriter
> whose name is near unpronounceable(Ton Scherpenzeel). Don't know why they
never made it big in the states.
> They were hitting all the buttons Journey and Asia were hitting at the
time.
> Perhaps it was a marketing thing. Not a handsome bunch. Highly
recommended for those who like a
> little prog in their pop.
>
> later, joe
> www.jtgimplosion.com
> www.myspace.com/thejtgimplosion
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