[Heeplist] Uriah Heep Finnish tour

[Mark Layel]

          great report Tapio, and have
a happy birthday. now thats what i call aparty
                      cheers, mark
On Jun 11, 2014 2:11 AM, "Tapio Minkkinen" <tapio at uriah-heep.fi> wrote:

> Tales from the road. I don't know if my mail after Kivenlahtirock came
> through the list as I haven't noticed any comments but I hope it did.
> Yesterday was the fourth night of the tour and the third that I saw. Now
> I'm at a hotel and few hours time before my train leaves so there's finally
> time to write some mails. All different shows as the venues are completely
> different. First was a festival show, the second in Kauhava a hotel night
> club, the third in Pori was a large concert hall with seats only, no
> standing room, and the fourth here in Salo was an old factory that has been
> renovated to a sort of sports and leisure complex, the hall where Heep
> played was next door to a bowling alley.
>
> The band has been in great form and very energetic powerful shows but Mick
> is a bit ill, throat is so sore that he can hardly speak so he can't sing
> backing vocals at all and the vocal harmonies are because of that not quite
> what they're normally when it's only Phil and Daver on backing vocals.
>
> The two new songs have been recieved very well by the audiences, it seems
> like One Minute was not the band's choice for a single as Bernie has been
> mentioning at shows that "the men in suits" decided this. Personally I
> prefer Can't Take That Away and it was great to get to hear that songs
> live, it's one of my favourites on Outsider.
>
> The set lists for Pori and Salo we're the same:
> - Against The Odds
> - Overload
> - Sunrise
> - Stealin
> - I'm Ready
> - Between Two Worlds
> - Can't Take That Away
> - One Minute
> - Gypsy
> - Look At Yourself
> - July Morning
> - Lady In Black
>
> encores:
> - Free 'N' Easy
> - Easy Livin
>
>
> One more show to go tonight, after that I'll go to a cottage by the lake
> to continue my Summer vacation and just relax for some time. Last night was
> very special for me becasue it was my 50th birthday. 500 guests, Uriah Heep
> playing, what a birthday party! The best one I have ever had.
>
>
> --
> TapioM.
> tapio at uriah-heep.fi
>
> www.uriah-heep.fi
>
>
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