[Heeplist] McCartney & Wings

[Bob Winward]

I saw McCartney live on TV when he did the super bowl a few years back.


On 8/28/13 4:29 PM, "Todd Clark" <tuck0411 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Thanks for the review, Jay.  I ordered the Rockshow DVD last week myself
> and am expecting it to arrive shortly.  Sad to say, I have never seen
> McCartney live, but this will help to make up for it.
> 
> Todd
> 
> 
> On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 1:18 PM, Jay Pearson <deepheep at yahoo.com> wrote:
> 
>> Hi y'all!
>> 
>> My first live album that I bought was Wings Over America. Absolutely love
>> that album (as much as I love any Heep live album). I thought for years it
>> was from the Seattle Kingdome show, which I attended. Thenthe  Rockshow DVD
>> was rereleased recently and I learned that the album was mostly from the
>> Los Angeles show while the movie was the Kingdome show. It was my 3rd
>> concert after seeing Chicago and Kiss during the school year. This was on
>> my parents' anniversary right before school got out. Great excuse to get me
>> out of the house so they could have fun! ;-)
>> 
>> I just got Rockshow yesterday and it was fabulous! Memories of the show
>> (one of the best I've ever seen) came flooding back. I had remembered Paul
>> & Linda coming out onto one of the concourses above us while waiting in
>> line to wave to the fans and had completely forgotten that the other band
>> members had come out as well until I saw the picture in the booklet that
>> captured that moment!
>> 
>> I know the album extremely well (I've played it more than any other live
>> album), and so was quite surprised to hear how different each song was
>> (same setlists). It's mostly little things, but added together, it's
>> substantial. Plus, I had thought my memory foggy because the album has
>> almost no between-song patter. I was glad to see that the movie has all the
>> patter in it, maybe my memory's not so bad!! ;-)
>> 
>> Best moment was Live and Let Die. My first flashpot experience at a show
>> had been Kiss a few months earlier, but I remember how impressed I was by
>> the massive flashpots and the strobe lights on that song, very fun to
>> relive!!
>> 
>> Those of you who were at one of the Heep shows that are on DVD know how I
>> feel. Having one of the best experiences in your life captured so well on
>> video...way better than having to suffer through another high school
>> reunion!!!!
>> 
>> 
>> Jay
>> np - Judas Priest - Epitaph
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