[Heeplist] Uriah Heep Finnish tour

[Shawn Mctopy]

*Tapio,*


A most Happy Birthday to you.



Keep A *HEEP'n* in Finland!



*Take Care!*





On Wed, Jun 11, 2014 at 10:47 PM, Mark Layel <marklayel at gmail.com> wrote:

>           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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