[Heeplist] UH São Paulo review - reply from Mick

todd klun toddklun at gmail.com
Sat May 31 01:39:43 EDT 2014 

Thanks Claudia !! the reviews were very welcomed.. just cutious , how many
times have you seen Heep live now ? best wishes ,


On Thu, May 29, 2014 at 11:41 PM, Cláudia Leão <claudia.plf at hotmail.com>
wrote:

> I've tried to post this two days ago but apparently it didn't work and
> only Igor received it, so again here's the reply I've got from Mick on FB
> about playing new songs live:
>
> "The label prefer us to play new material after the
> release date, as in this day and age the minute we play something new it
>  is recorded at the concert and up on YouTube before the release date
> Claudia. Glad you enjoyed the show! Mick"
>
>
> > Date: Wed, 28 May 2014 15:41:00 -0500
> > From: shawn.mctopy at selu.edu
> > To: zlenko_iv at mail.ru; heeplist at travellersintime.com
> > Subject: Re: [Heeplist] UH São Paulo review
> >
> > Claudia,
> >
> >
> > Thank you kindly for posting your concert review. Much appreciated!
> >
> >
> > You write in English very well, by the way.
> >
> > I've been in the U.S. all my life, and I still can't speak or write
> English
> > properly.
> >
> > I'm still learning ... *LOL!*
> >
> >
> > Take Care, *Best Of Wishes to you *... and Keep A *HEEP'n!*
> >
> >
> > *'**GEAUX HEEP** - LES BON TEMPS ROULER!'*
> >
> >
> > On Wed, May 28, 2014 at 8:48 AM, Igor Shveitser <zlenko_iv at mail.ru>
> wrote:
> >
> > >  Hello again, Tapio,
> > > Only one of the gigs I attended was a festival one,l 1-hour and a bit
> > > long, the rest was regular 90-100 minutes sets, ending with Land Of
> Hope
> > > And Glory :))) But you might be right regarding the end of tour thing.
> > > Still, trust me, I am not making the stuff up, only report what I
> witnessed
> > > personally. And to be honest, I more than like what they are as a
> modern
> > > band and feel fooled to some extent when Bernie sings Lady In Black or
> July
> > > Morning because that always sounds coverish to me. Of course I
> understand
> > > many Heepsters feel the other way round (and they would've gladly got
> rid
> > > of the "nails" and "wheels" in favour of more Easy Livings:)) but I
> can't
> > > help feeling that everything must be original, genuine. The only singer
> > > apart from Byron or Hensley that sounds authentic to me even when
> singing
> > > Heep's classics is Mr.Lawton - but that is simply because almost all he
> > > touches with his voice turns to gold for me. And I miss Lee's beat
> quite a
> > > bit. I understand, it is a delicate subject to discuss, but I prefer
> being
> > > honest and critical than brown-nosing. This band is great overall but
> > > sometimes I feel there's something missing, and that something is
> freshness.
> > > Cheers, Igor
> > >
> > >
> > > Wed, 28 May 2014 16:21:26 +0300 от Tapio Minkkinen <
> tapio at uriah-heep.fi>:
> > > >Hi Igor
> > > >
> > > >Have the shows you've seen been normal shows with the full set list?
> > > >If so then I find it hard to believe as I haven't seen this happening
> > > >that they would change the sets depending on the country. If they are
> > > >playing at a festival and only ca. 1 hour playing time as often is the
> > > >case then naturally the new songs might get dropped in favour of the
> > > >old songs. Perhaps you have just been lucky to see them at a point
> > > >where there have been less new songs in the set than usual. Usually
> > > >when the tour starts there are more new songs in the set and as the
> > > >tour progresses the number can be drop. Recently there have been only
> > > >three songs from Into The Wild, this is correct.
> > > >
> > > >--
> > > >TapioM.
> > > >tapio at uriah-heep.fi
> > > >
> > > >www.uriah-heep.fi
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >Lainaus Igor Shveitser < zlenko_iv at mail.ru >:
> > > >
> > > >>  Sorry to say that, but in Moscow even during the Sea Of Light tour
> > > >> it was different, only 3 songs off it were played. And most of the
> > > >> time here it is the same. Even last year, when they visited the city
> > > >>  twice, one gig if I am not mistaken was without new songs at all
> > > >> and  the other featured Nail, Into The Wild and one more which I
> > > >> don't  remember at the moment. With John Lawton in Italy it was
> > > >> different -  good overal but the newest one being solely Against The
> > > >> Odds.  Perhaps it is way different in other countries but every time
> > > >> I see  them live they strongly if not entirely rely on the oldies. I
> > > >> think,  Tapio, somewhere deep inside the band still has doubts if it
> > > >> is  being loved not for the name and achievements of the past but
> > > >> for  what they have been since David and Ken left.
> > > >> Cheers, Igor
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >> Wed, 28 May 2014 15:08:00 +0300 ?? Tapio Minkkinen <
> > > tapio at uriah-heep.fi >:
> > > >>> I don't think this is not correct that Heep is shy to play new
> > > >>> material. On the contrary in my opinion they've played them a lot.
> > > >>>  From 2001 to 2007 there was an exception to this but that's
> natural
> > > >>> as there wasn't a new album to promote.
> > > >>>
> > > >>> On Sea Of Light tour they played six songs from the album, they
> > > >>> changed the songs a bit so that different new songs were played but
> > > >>> there was always the same number of new songs in the set.
> > > >>> On Sonic Origami tour the set included eight new songs.
> > > >>> On Wake The Sleeper tour they played the whole album in its
> entirety,
> > > >>> 11 new songs.
> > > >>> At the start of Into The Wild tour they played seven songs from the
> > > >>> album, after a while two new songs were dropped from the set so
> there
> > > >>> were five new songs.
> > > >>> Lately there have been only three or four songs from Into The Wild
> in
> > > >>> the set but it's understandable as the album is already three years
> > > old.
> > > >>>
> > > >>>
> > > >>> --
> > > >>> TapioM.
> > > >>>  tapio at uriah-heep.fi
> > > >>>
> > > >>>  www.uriah-heep.fi
> > > >>>
> > > >>>
> > > >>>
> > > >>> Lainaus Igor Shveitser <  zlenko_iv at mail.ru >:
> > > >>>
> > > >>>>  If you really believe in new material, you surely will play it
> > > >>>> live. Mick Box's Heep was often quite shy in that regard.
> > > >>>> Unfortunately. Honestly, I'd rather hear them play ALL new songs
> > > >>>> than all the classics - those belong to history now while the new
> > > >>>> ones are what this band is really about.
> > > >>>> Cheers, Igor
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>> Wed, 28 May 2014 12:35:00 +0100 ?? Iain Barnes <
> > > i.barnes3 at ntlworld.com >:
> > > >>>>> Maybe your right Bob but this is a common trend with Heep. If you
> > > >>>>> believe in the song surely playing it live is a great way to
> > > >>>>> advertise the fact you have a single and album available to buy.
> > > >>>>> The set list is a good one but its basically been this set list
> for
> > > >>>>>  over 2 years now. Surely it's time to add some fresh songs
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>> Iain
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>> On 28 May 2014, at 12:22, Bob Winward <  uriahheep at comcast.net >
> > > wrote:
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>>> There must be a reason they are not playing it.  My guess is
> they
> > > can
> > > >>>>>> control access to the song that way and may feel playing live
> > > >>>>>> reduces their
> > > >>>>>> chances of making money on the release.
> > > >>>>>>
> > > >>>>>>
> > > >>>>>> On 5/28/14 7:16 AM, "BARNES IAN" <  i.barnes3 at ntlworld.com >
> wrote:
> > > >>>>>>
> > > >>>>>>> Yes thanks Claudia, great to hear you enjoyed the show.  It
> was a
> > > shame
> > > >>>>>> they
> > > >>>>>>> didn't play One Minute though.  I
> > > >>>>>>
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