[Heeplist] Conquest

[Shawn Mctopy]

Gettin' Funky with the *'Iceman'* and the *'Irishman'*!



https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Scg6cqa-CYY



Albert Collins & Rory Gallagher - R.I.P.

On Sun, Sep 21, 2014 at 3:50 PM, Shawn Mctopy <shawn.mctopy at selu.edu> wrote:

> *Neil Young* isn't the greatest singer, or guitarist, but what he does -
> I really like.
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> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qmKrcOB7udA
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> Cathartic!
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> On Sun, Sep 21, 2014 at 12:06 PM, <merrick3 at comcast.net> wrote:
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>> I always wanted ROD STEWART and KIM CARNES TO do a duet hahahahaha
>>
>> MADMAN
>>
>> p.s. URIAH HEEP forever
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>>
>> From: "Pete Wharton" <heeplistpete at ntlworld.com>
>> To: "heeplist" <heeplist at travellersintime.com>
>> Sent: Sunday, September 21, 2014 1:02:54 PM
>> Subject: Re: [Heeplist] Conquest
>>
>> Ha ha, Bob & Igor, I think we are just gonna have to agree to disagree
>> over
>> Conquest :-)
>>
>> Bob there is a difference though between a rough voice like Springsteen
>> and
>> Rod Stewart and one that sings bad though. I quite like both of the
>> previous
>> two. Always amazes me when Americans think "Born In The USA" is a
>> patriotic
>> song though :-)
>>
>> And Bob, I think Feelings is a great song, ruined by Sloman. John Lawton's
>> take on it is infinitely better IMO :-)
>>
>> Bob, how can you not love Equator, All Heep is Good Heep :-)
>>
>> I think if you listen to the DW tracks on Acoustically Driven, you will
>> get
>> a better idea of how much better the CD could have sounded with more
>> time. I
>> love the title track and Cross That Line. In fact I think this week's long
>> drives will be accompanied by DW, Equator and the Goalby albums :-)
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Pete
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>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Heeplist [mailto:heeplist-bounces at travellersintime.com] On Behalf
>> Of
>> Bob Winward
>> Sent: 19 September 2014 12:58
>> To: Heepsters Mailing List (Travellers in Time)
>> Subject: Re: [Heeplist] Conquest
>>
>>
>> Pete, I do not think Igor was joking. You know some people do like music
>> with crap voices. How do you explain the popularity still of Bruce
>> Springsteen? He still sells out Stadiums in the USA and has his own
>> channel
>> on satellite radio.
>>
>> Putting aside the lead vocals, the music is great, punchy and rocks.
>> Nothing Heep has done beats the opening riffs of Feelings I know you don't
>> like the song "..and you don't even care to pretend" lol! Some of the
>> bonus tracks are really growing on me. Anyone notice how powerful, loud
>> and
>> pronounced Trevor's bass is on Love Stealer?
>>
>> Equator is a different record, the vocals are good, but the lyrics are
>> juvinile and it sounds less like Heep with back ground vocals and choir.
>> Different World, well it sounded like Heep was trying to get hit singles
>> again, and they recorded 10 straight.
>>
>> On 9/18/14 6:33 PM, "Pete Wharton" <heeplistpete at ntlworld.com> wrote:
>>
>> > You know on my 4 hour drive to work on Monday, I forced myself to
>> > listen to this album again and then the mailing list rarities vol 2 with
>> John Lawton.
>> > I'm sorry Igor, but I really do not understand how you can say "
>> > However, quality wise, mood wise that was still on the level of better
>> Heep works"
>> > about Conquest. I'm sorry but the CD is below the level of Different
>> > World quality wise. Trevor never got time to do decent production on
>> > that and Conquest just plain sucks with crap vocals and I can't find
>> > any redeeming features on that CD at all. It's like Sloman can't hold
>> > a note so he fakes it by going to a different one. Any decent songs
>> > have been lost in the morass of Sloman's abysmal vocals! Even Equator
>> > stands head and shoulders above this waste of effort.
>>
>> Pete
>>
>> ---
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