[Heeplist] Conquest

[Shawn Mctopy]

I like the *'CONQUEST'* album cover ... :)

On Thu, Sep 11, 2014 at 5:47 PM, DAVID M SHERROD <porcupineheep at cox.net>
wrote:

> I have always felt Imagination was the best track, and Sloman at his best
> abstract vocals that fit the song very well, and very UN-Heep like. There a
> couple more good tracks I like, and overall the production reminds me of
> High and Mighty, but overall it's hard to tell what they were thinking, but
> I suspect they felt they were really on to something very good and
> groundbreaking that would restart the band so they could move into the
> future with a fresh start. But it turned out they were to close to what
> they were doing and misjudged the whole thing, maybe due to the abuse of
> drugs mostly by Ken, and ended up only leading to the end of the band as we
> knew it. Dave S
>
> Bob Winward <uriahheep at comcast.net> wrote:
> >Wow, I was enjoying Conquest again today, what powerful songs and lyrics.
> >If only they had a decent singer.  I did find out today Sloman had a gig
> >before Heep in which he starred in a USA Television series under the
> psuedo
> >name of Ron Ely  here is some info
> >http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ron_Ely
> >
> >Anyhow, I was thinking the end of Imaginiation and the Beginning of
> Feelings
> >is the most powerful and coolest one tow punch in music history!!  And
> tell
> >me you don¹t get a rush at the midpoint of Out in the Street when Sloman
> >shuts up and the band goes wild in one of their greatest instrumental
> jams!!
> >I like Carry on  but that is not a Heep song nor is I Won¹t Have to Wait
> too
> >Long, but I won¹t have Wait too long sounds like it would have been a
> great
> >Who song!!
> >
> >My favorites are the guitar classic Fools, The powerful Ballad It Ain¹t
> >Easy, the outstanding Out in the Street, the power bass of Imagination and
> >the pumped up Feelings which should have been the smash hit single Mick
> has
> >always craved.
> >
> >I listened to 10 miles, great music, but not heep.  Of course all Heep is
> >good Heep (officially released that is)    :-)
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