--- *Bill Holmes* <bholmes_fm@msn.com> wrote:
> <Craig...>
> > One last thing - it seems interesting that Dylan
> hasn't cropped up this
> > discussion.  Whatever the perceived merits of his
> music and live
> performance
> > on this list, I'd say the common wisdom is that
> the quality of his shows
> is
> > WILDLY unpredictable. Now here's a contingency
> relationship that's really
> > intriguing. Folks buy tickets to see Dylan
> knowing, almost expecting that
> on
> > any given night he could easily suck, and suck in
> a manner that's just
> banal
> > and disengaged. Yet, every so often he'll toss off
> some truly inspired
> > night.  Now again, that's just the common wisdom,
> but obviously it says
> > something about the uncertainty and spontaneity of
> the live setting and
> what
> > folks really expect at any given show.
> 
> I see your Dylan and raise you a Van Morrison. :)
> 
> b
> 
~~~~from reports i've heard, i'm trumping that with a
Mark Eitzel...

jocelyn


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