[Heeplist] Illusion

Igor Shveitser zlenko_iv at mail.ru
Mon Oct 7 09:24:17 EDT 2013


 It was with Free Me as an A-side.
Cheers, Igor


Понедельник,  7 октября 2013, 4:26 -07:00 от Richard Wagner <rich_wagner at yahoo.com>:
>Scott,
>the end of Illusion is actually a separate song called "Masquerade". It was a single B-Side, but I don't remeber which was the A-Side.
>As for the guitar solo, I'm quite sure this is not Mick playing, but Ken playing the slide guitar. A typical Ken melody-solo slide.
>
>Cheers
>Rich
>
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>________________________________
> From: Scott Manion < scottmanion at earthlink.net >
>To:  heeplist at travellersintime.com
>Sent: Saturday, October 5, 2013 1:21 AM
>Subject: [Heeplist] Illusion
> 
>
>Somewhat late reply on this but...
>I personally love the song Illusion and believe it is the most developed and
>complete piece on Innocent Victim.  Complex and filled with emotion.  The
>guitar solo is one of my favorites of Mick's as he doesn't overpower the
>song and slowly moves through it.  The harmonies throughout are spot on and
>the end is great where they pick up pace add the vocal harmonies over the
>acoustic guitars and then fade out like a radio edit. 
>
>Have repeatedly come to the end and hit the Back button to start again! 
>
>One of my all time favorites from the Lawton era.  
>
>Scott Manion
>scottmanion at earthlink.net
>
>Message: 2
>Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2013 17:05:53 -0400
>From: Bob Winward < uriahheep at comcast.net >
>
>
>Everyone knows my feelings  "All Heep is Good Heep"!!!!
>
>As for Illusion, one of my favorite off of Innocent Victim.  Haunting
>keyboards, powerful vocal by John, great psychodelic sound effects. This is
>what one expected Heep to evolve into and sound like, following Magicians'
>Birthday  
>
>During the Lawton era, Heep got away from the hammond sound, but I think Ken
>really displayed his talent with some very progressive keyboard work and
>songwriting.
>
>
>On 9/26/13 6:17 PM, "Shawn Mctopy" < shawn.mctopy at selu.edu > wrote:
>
>> Bob,
>> 
>> What are feelings on *'Illusion/Masquerade*', from the Remastered 
>> edition of *'INNOCENT VICTIM'*?
>> 
>> *'Masquerade'* is a jaunty little song. I really like this one.
>> 
>> I also like *'The River'*, as it makes me think of the Mississippi River.
>> 
>> Take Care!
>> 
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Igor Shveytser


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