[Heeplist] A 2 review on Amazon

[Bob Winward]

Sorry, RTS should be RS for Raging Silence


On 6/24/14 7:38 AM, "Bob Winward" <uriahheep at comcast.net> wrote:

> Hi Igor, thank you for pointing out.  :-)  I am the standard bearer for
> Uriah Heep Trueness!!
> 
> I would give Live in Moscow a 5!  Heep comes back from the dead with a new
> vocalist and keyboard player.   Abominog a 4, great record but such a
> drastic change in sound and personnel and too many cover tunes..  I wonder
> if the magic and wizardry disappeared when Ken Hensley did??!!!  I think so,
> and it is my opinion.  During the 70's, I never thought of Heep as Mick's
> band, but Ken's band.
> 
> I would give both RTS and Different World 4.5's
> RTS first new Studio cd with revised lineup and had a lot of rocking
> variety.
> Different World, does not sound like it belongs in a Heep catalog, but I
> think it is a strong POP offering.  Every song on it sounds like a hit
> single.  Yes lightweight and poppy, but very well written lyrics and
> melodies.
> 
> Even a 5 does not give SOL enough credit, but it is the mark of perfection
> and Heep's peak (post 70's)
> 
> 
> 
> On 6/23/14 12:35 PM, "Igor Shveitser" <zlenko_iv at mail.ru> wrote:
> 
>  I think, each of
>> us has his own "true Heep" as well ... and it might be very different from
>> Bob's :)))) And in this regard I have a few questions for all of you. The
>> first one: if we, connoisseurs of Heep art, take that Heep classics deserve
>> an
>> excellent mark (which is five), what will you give to the likes of 82-91
>> albums? OK, here goes the second one: Sea Of Light was a bit different (still
>> not a masterpiece in my rating due to some redundant stuff) but overall can
>> anyone say the material that was penned in the 90-s - 2000-s is on the same
>> level of wizardry as it was in the 70-s? I am more than sure, some people
>> can't explain but that is what they really miss.
> 
> 
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