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Re: Prog Synch Listen: Strawbs - The Ferryman's Curse - Friday 9th February @ 9pm

Postby Spock! » 09 Feb 2018, 21:04

Nancy wrote:And as always, a special hello to the lovely and non-hammerheaded Kath.

She has other uses for hammers. Most of them involve me on the receiving end.






Oddly enough, I envisage her as more of a mallet gal.
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Re: Prog Synch Listen: Strawbs - The Ferryman's Curse - Friday 9th February @ 9pm

Postby C » 09 Feb 2018, 21:05

A nicely recorded record

A nice little bass line going on.

Cousins can still hack it

Guitar - Mr Lambert






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Re: Prog Synch Listen: Strawbs - The Ferryman's Curse - Friday 9th February @ 9pm

Postby kath » 09 Feb 2018, 21:05

John aka Josh wrote:Good afternoon/evening. I raise my glass to wish you good health and happiness.







First listen.


Liking this introductory track.


cheers and salutations. the same to yew.

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Re: Prog Synch Listen: Strawbs - The Ferryman's Curse - Friday 9th February @ 9pm

Postby Spock! » 09 Feb 2018, 21:06

Like the tone of Dave Cousin's voice, it's aged well.
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Re: Prog Synch Listen: Strawbs - The Ferryman's Curse - Friday 9th February @ 9pm

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John aka Josh wrote:
Nancy wrote:And as always, a special hello to the lovely and non-hammerheaded Kath.

She has other uses for hammers. Most of them involve me on the receiving end.






Oddly enough, I envisage her as more of a mallet gal.


i do dig mallets.

hammer dulcimers, too. ahhhh... too many ren faires for my ass. mwhahaha

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Re: Prog Synch Listen: Strawbs - The Ferryman's Curse - Friday 9th February @ 9pm

Postby Spock! » 09 Feb 2018, 21:07

Just me finding little parts Yes like?
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Re: Prog Synch Listen: Strawbs - The Ferryman's Curse - Friday 9th February @ 9pm

Postby kath » 09 Feb 2018, 21:07

C wrote:Evening/afternoon all

A delightful intro with some nice solid tubs (and mellotron!)




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Re: Prog Synch Listen: Strawbs - The Ferryman's Curse - Friday 9th February @ 9pm

Postby C » 09 Feb 2018, 21:07

Produced by Chris Tsangarides (Thin Lizzy, Judas Priest)





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Postby C » 09 Feb 2018, 21:07

kath wrote:
C wrote:Evening/afternoon all

A delightful intro with some nice solid tubs (and mellotron!)




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ya! evening/afternoon, c


Yo!




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Re: Prog Synch Listen: Strawbs - The Ferryman's Curse - Friday 9th February @ 9pm

Postby kath » 09 Feb 2018, 21:08

Nancy wrote:An instrumental to open, and then into The Nails from the Hands of Christ.

A very good song, but I think the album gets better and better as it progresses.


absolutely.

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Re: Prog Synch Listen: Strawbs - The Ferryman's Curse - Friday 9th February @ 9pm

Postby C » 09 Feb 2018, 21:08

John aka Josh wrote:Just me finding little parts Yes like?


Yes.

I mean no. Yes




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Re: Prog Synch Listen: Strawbs - The Ferryman's Curse - Friday 9th February @ 9pm

Postby Nancy » 09 Feb 2018, 21:08

Cheers to you and yours, J/J.

Evening, C.
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Re: Prog Synch Listen: Strawbs - The Ferryman's Curse - Friday 9th February @ 9pm

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John aka Josh wrote:Just me finding little parts Yes like?


i can hear that.

now cometh the many beauties, methinks

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Re: Prog Synch Listen: Strawbs - The Ferryman's Curse - Friday 9th February @ 9pm

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John aka Josh wrote:Like the tone of Dave Cousin's voice, it's aged well.


it truly is.

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Re: Prog Synch Listen: Strawbs - The Ferryman's Curse - Friday 9th February @ 9pm

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C wrote:
John aka Josh wrote:Just me finding little parts Yes like?


Yes.

I mean no. Yes




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mwhahaha.

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Re: Prog Synch Listen: Strawbs - The Ferryman's Curse - Friday 9th February @ 9pm

Postby Nancy » 09 Feb 2018, 21:10

C wrote:
John aka Josh wrote:Just me finding little parts Yes like?


Yes.

I mean no. Yes




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Let's start a band and call it Maybe and the Possible Probabilities.
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Re: Prog Synch Listen: Strawbs - The Ferryman's Curse - Friday 9th February @ 9pm

Postby Spock! » 09 Feb 2018, 21:11

Poignant.



Lovely.
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Re: Prog Synch Listen: Strawbs - The Ferryman's Curse - Friday 9th February @ 9pm

Postby C » 09 Feb 2018, 21:11

Beautiful

Delicious strings/mellotron

And Cousin's voice still holds together

Lovely





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Re: Prog Synch Listen: Strawbs - The Ferryman's Curse - Friday 9th February @ 9pm

Postby Nancy » 09 Feb 2018, 21:11

The vocals are wonderful, there's a maturity to them that makes them sound very rich.
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Re: Prog Synch Listen: Strawbs - The Ferryman's Curse - Friday 9th February @ 9pm

Postby kath » 09 Feb 2018, 21:11

sniff.


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