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Tue Aug 19 18:26:12 EDT 2014

I have never liked Graham Bonnet, worst singer Blackmore ever used, in fact I always felt he didn't sing, but screamed. Dave S.

Pete Wharton <heeplistpete at ntlworld.com> wrote:
>Hi Tapio, yes John mentioned it last Saturday to me. I can't remember what
>he said he'd done now. I think July Morning was one of them. I also remember
>him saying he wasn't overly impressed with Graham Bonnet although he'd
>always previously thought he was good. Used somebody else for the high
>notes. GB didn't overly impress me when I saw him and his band a few years
>ago, but I thought it might just have been because it was a small venue.
>
>Pere
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Heeplist [mailto:heeplist-bounces at travellersintime.com] On Behalf Of
>Tapio Minkkinen
>Sent: 18 August 2014 18:15
>To: heeplist at travellersintime.com
>Subject: Re: [Heeplist] (no subject)
>
>Sorry, this is the correct page on my site:  
>http://www.heepfiles.info/stuff/vocals.htm
>
>I copied the wrong link, that was Axel Rudi Pell's website where there was
>info that John Lawton was a guest at his show at Bang Your Head Festival in
>Germany in July. Has anyone heard anything about this and what did John
>sing? Quite a cast there: Bobby Rondinelli, Tony Carey, Vinny Appice, John
>Lawton, Doogie White, Graham Bonnet, Jeff Scott Soto etc.
>
>--
>TapioM.
>tapio at uriah-heep.fi
>
>www.uriah-heep.fi
>
>
>
>Lainaus Tapio Minkkinen <tapio at uriah-heep.fi>:
>
>> I have this page on my site: http://www.axel-rudi-pell.de/index1.html
>> where I have collected all released Heep studio recodings where 
>> there's someone else than lead vocalist signing - at least those that 
>> I can make out. Feel free to comment, correct and make additions, I am 
>> not saying this is a complete and fully accurate listing. I have 
>> included only those songs where you can clearly hear someone else 
>> singing at least part of the song. In some songs tyou can hear for 
>> example Ken singing the same vocal harmonies as David but those I haven't
>included.
>>
>> --
>> TapioM.
>> tapio at uriah-heep.fi
>>
>> www.uriah-heep.fi
>>
>>
>>
>> Lainaus Bob Winward <uriahheep at comcast.net>:
>>
>>> I would love to see a list of all the songs Ken played lead on and 
>>> sang lead on.  I know he did the lead vocal for Look At Yourself. 
>>> Guitar, I can think of Free N Easy and Tears in My Eyes.
>>>
>>>
>>> On 8/14/14 11:08 PM, "Mac steagall" <rsteagall at carolina.rr.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Don't forget all the songs Ken Hensley played lead guitar on. The 
>>>> same argument can be made for lead vocals....
>>>>
>>>> Mac
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> At 12:02 PM 8/14/2014, you wrote:
>>>>> How about lead guitar for Heep, all Box. :) no controversy!
>>>>>
>>>>> Stan
>>>>>
>>>>>> On Aug 14, 2014, at 9:53 AM, Don Malecic <docofun at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi Dale,
>>>>>> Ooo .. That's a tough one! Not touching that one with a ten- foot
>pole!
>>>>>> Heep always had world class bassists.
>>>>>> Have to be carefull, I stirred the guys up about vocalists.
>>>>>> It's probably comes down to what era and style of music you   
>>>>>> preferred with
>>>>>> Heep.
>>>>>> That's probably my conclusion on Heep vocalists, I have come to   
>>>>>>  realize. :)
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Thursday, August 14, 2014, Dale Fredericks
>>>>> <dalhel at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> This is fun !
>>>>>>> Can we discuss the bassists next ???
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Dale :-)>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Sent from my iPad
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Aug 14, 2014, at 5:14 AM, "Iain Barnes" 
>>>>>>> <i.barnes3 at ntlworld.com <javascript:;>> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Byron Amazing
>>>>>>>> Lawton Amazing
>>>>>>>> Sloman Great vocalist that didn't particularly suit Heep Goalby 
>>>>>>>> fantastic and just what was needed in the early 80's Fontaine 
>>>>>>>> could have been great, has a great voice
>>>>>>>> Shaw Amazing on his Heep era  and does more than justice to   
>>>>>>>> the  classics.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Basically this shows that Heep have always been amazing with 
>>>>>>>> some great
>>>>>>> singers along the way.  Everyone's entitled to their own    
>>>>>>> opinions and that
>>>>>>> should be encouraged.  I'm more than happy to enjoy all Heep   
>>>>>>> and  celebrate
>>>>>>> all who contributed.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Iain
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> -----Original Message----- From: Bob Winward
>>>>>>>> Sent: Thursday, August 14, 2014 12:32 PM
>>>>>>>> To: Heepsters Mailing List (Travellers in Time)
>>>>>>>> Subject: Re: [Heeplist] (no subject)
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Ok, I get it, Heep has had only one vocalist that matters.
>>>>>>>> I think everyone agrees Byron was great.  My Byron flag is half 
>>>>>>>> mast
>>>>>>> because
>>>>>>>> he is not around anymore.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> What I fail to understand is why you and others cannot 
>>>>>>>> appreciate Heep
>>>>>>> music
>>>>>>>> that John Lawton sang?  No one ever said that it was better than 
>>>>>>>> Byron
>>>>>>> era.
>>>>>>>> And I do not ever remember anyone ever saying Bernie is better 
>>>>>>>> than
>>>>>>> Byron.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> The Lawton talk started when I mentioned how I dug out Firefly 
>>>>>>>> and thoroughly enjoyed it one evening last week.  "And You Can't 
>>>>>>>> Take that Away...."
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On 8/14/14 12:18 AM, "Don Malecic" <docofun at gmail.com 
>>>>>>>> <javascript:;>>
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Your right Bob. I like your approach. All Heep is good! All 
>>>>>>>>> great
>>>>>>> singers !
>>>>>>>>> Just read a lot of talk about Lawton lately on the list.
>>>>>>>>> Just waving my Byron flag a little, I guess..
>>>>>>>>> There should be no controversy .
>>>>>>>>> There is only one legend though! :))) He he he.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On Wednesday, August 13, 2014, Bob Winward 
>>>>>>>>> <uriahheep at comcast.net
>>>>>>> <javascript:;>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> I don't get it, why does Byron have to be beat?  He is an 
>>>>>>>>>> untouchable legend, replaced by another untouchable legend.  
>>>>>>>>>> Lawton and Byron are
>>>>>>> both
>>>>>>>>>> huge talents and unbelievable vocalists.  It is impossible to 
>>>>>>>>>> say one
>>>>>>> is
>>>>>>>>>> better since the styles are different.  So to me there is no
>>>>>>> controversy
>>>>>>>>>> and
>>>>>>>>>> no reason to compare.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Here is a better approach, my approach
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Heep with Byron great
>>>>>>>>>> Heep with Lawton great
>>>>>>>>>> Heep with Bernie great.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> See no dates so no one has to shave my backside with a dull
>razor!!
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> All Heep is good Heep!!!
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> On 8/13/14 5:34 PM, "Don Malecic" <docofun at gmail.com 
>>>>>>>>>> <javascript:;>
>>>>>>> <javascript:;>>
>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> I don't know guys,
>>>>>>>>>>> I just listened to a a few tunes like Dreams, If I had the 
>>>>>>>>>>> time and the awesome vocal entry to Beautiful dream.
>>>>>>>>>>> Pretty hard to beat Byron. I guess it's our job as   
>>>>>>>>>>> Heepsters to carry
>>>>>>> on
>>>>>>>>>>> the controversy.
>>>>>>>>>>> One other thing that has always bugged me about the song 
>>>>>>>>>>> Devils
>>>>>>> Daughter.
>>>>>>>>>>> Very cool song , but the guitar intro was not loud enough! 
>>>>>>>>>>> More of
>>>>>>> Mick
>>>>>>>>>>> please!
>>>>>>>>>>> Blame it on Hensley, easy..... Just kidding guys.:)
>>
>>
>>
>>
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