LL: Spriguns: Time Did Pass [too quickly!]

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Re: LL: Spriguns, Tuesday 9th February @ 9pm [UK]

Postby kath » 09 Feb 2021, 21:26

C wrote:
kath wrote:
C wrote:
No need to apologise lass

You voted in the Illuminati choice but gave nil points to this choice...!





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well, i can't vote for thangs i don't know, can i? wouldn't be right.

behave.


[Gulp - I'm in trouble]

It wasn't a criticism kath just an obesrvation.....




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mwhahaa. yeah, yer in such trouble... i'm gonna renew my passport, fly over during a plague, and raid yer fridge.

best watch yer arse/ass.

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Re: LL: Spriguns, Tuesday 9th February @ 9pm [UK]

Postby C » 09 Feb 2021, 21:27

They have a more 'prog' sound than FC and SS

Almost a bit 80s Clannad in places




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Re: LL: Spriguns, Tuesday 9th February @ 9pm [UK]

Postby kath » 09 Feb 2021, 21:27

John aka Josh wrote:
C wrote:People make the Steeleye/Fairport comparison but I think Trees is nearer






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On this album, yes Trees is probably closer to the mark.


i think yer right on this. i love it.

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Re: LL: Spriguns, Tuesday 9th February @ 9pm [UK]

Postby Spock! » 09 Feb 2021, 21:27

C wrote:STOP PRESS:

I've just realised that 'Mandy' is a cross between Ma-ddy and Sa-ndy

Uncanny!!!

Spooky!!




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Coincidence? I think not.
A case for the Feline Detective Agency...




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Re: LL: Spriguns, Tuesday 9th February @ 9pm [UK]

Postby C » 09 Feb 2021, 21:27

kath wrote:best watch yer arse/ass.


Oh er missus





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Re: LL: Spriguns, Tuesday 9th February @ 9pm [UK]

Postby LMG » 09 Feb 2021, 21:28

John aka Josh wrote:
C wrote:I see on Discogs that a v.g condition vinyl copy went for £290





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:o



Really need the jaw dropping emoticon.


I was looking at the Esoteric CD release - the only copy is £28!

I will have to stream Spriguns and practice my quickdraw skills...

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Re: LL: Spriguns, Tuesday 9th February @ 9pm [UK]

Postby C » 09 Feb 2021, 21:28

John aka Josh wrote:Isn't the title track of Magic Lady, the next album, a tribute to Sandy?


Affirmative




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Re: LL: Spriguns, Tuesday 9th February @ 9pm [UK]

Postby Neil Jung » 09 Feb 2021, 21:29

I may not be on the same track as you lot, but I’m really liking it. Better voice than either Denny or Prior imho. Lovely arrangements.
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Re: LL: Spriguns, Tuesday 9th February @ 9pm [UK]

Postby Spock! » 09 Feb 2021, 21:29

C wrote:They have a more 'prog' sound than FC and SS

Almost a bit 80s Clannad in places




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And in another near spooky not coincidence, I almost proposed Clannad's third, DÚLAMÁN rather than this...
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Re: LL: Spriguns, Tuesday 9th February @ 9pm [UK]

Postby C » 09 Feb 2021, 21:30

Sadly the last track.

Don't forget it's a double header Friday - Son Seals and ZZ Top

Get your pyjamas on early!





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Re: LL: Spriguns, Tuesday 9th February @ 9pm [UK]

Postby C » 09 Feb 2021, 21:30

John aka Josh wrote:And in another near spooky not coincidence, I almost proposed Clannad's third, DÚLAMÁN rather than this...


Spooky.....!

I love Clannad

I saw them live twice





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Re: LL: Spriguns, Tuesday 9th February @ 9pm [UK]

Postby C » 09 Feb 2021, 21:31

The tubs sound a bit Mattacks-esque

Welcome Mike!

Good to have you amongst us





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Re: LL: Spriguns, Tuesday 9th February @ 9pm [UK]

Postby Spock! » 09 Feb 2021, 21:32

Neil Jung wrote:I may not be on the same track as you lot, but I’m really liking it. Better voice than either Denny or Prior imho. Lovely arrangements.







Different - clearer, less emotional - in some aspects more like Annie Haslam's than either of theirs. Not sure I'd say better, just equally enjoyable.
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Postby C » 09 Feb 2021, 21:33

Neil Jung wrote:Better voice than either Denny or Prior imho.


Just different - more rocky I would suggest = perhaps less 'prissy or twee'

Do you know the band Trees Mike?




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Re: LL: Spriguns, Tuesday 9th February @ 9pm [UK]

Postby LMG » 09 Feb 2021, 21:33

John aka Josh wrote:
Neil Jung wrote:I may not be on the same track as you lot, but I’m really liking it. Better voice than either Denny or Prior imho. Lovely arrangements.







Different - clearer, less emotional - in some aspects more like Annie Haslam's than either of theirs. Not sure I'd say better, just equally enjoyable.


Certainly with out that horrid punk rock muddying the waters, some very fine music might have been heard in 1977!

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Re: LL: Spriguns, Tuesday 9th February @ 9pm [UK]

Postby C » 09 Feb 2021, 21:34

What a marvellous last minute

Robust stuff?

I think so




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Re: LL: Spriguns, Tuesday 9th February @ 9pm [UK]

Postby kath » 09 Feb 2021, 21:34

my internet dropped hard just now. sigh. was halfway thru the track, luvvin it.

that means i am out. hate my fucquin phone anyway. but love to all y'all. lovely album. peace

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Re: LL: Spriguns, Tuesday 9th February @ 9pm [UK]

Postby C » 09 Feb 2021, 21:34

C wrote:
Neil Jung wrote:Better voice than either Denny or Prior imho.


Just different - more rocky I would suggest = perhaps less 'prissy or twee'


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Agreed JJ




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Re: LL: Spriguns, Tuesday 9th February @ 9pm [UK]

Postby Spock! » 09 Feb 2021, 21:35

LMG wrote:
John aka Josh wrote:
C wrote:I see on Discogs that a v.g condition vinyl copy went for £290





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Really need the jaw dropping emoticon.


I was looking at the Esoteric CD release - the only copy is £28!

I will have to stream Spriguns and practice my quickdraw skills...





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Re: LL: Spriguns, Tuesday 9th February @ 9pm [UK]

Postby C » 09 Feb 2021, 21:35

C wrote:Don't forget it's a double header Friday - Son Seals and ZZ Top

Get your pyjamas on early!


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