[Heeplist] Conquest

Don Malecic docofun at gmail.com
Wed Sep 24 19:20:47 EDT 2014 

Guys,
Yes ,  Bernie has done an outstanding job with vocals,
To bad his ( our) home town community hasn't realized and honored his
achievement
Being the frontman for one of the greatest Legendary rock band in the
world. Shame!
D

On Wednesday, September 24, 2014, Dale Fredericks <dalhel at sbcglobal.net>
wrote:

> Agreed Shawn !!
>
> Dale :-)>
>
> Sent from my iPad
>
> On Sep 24, 2014, at 4:08 PM, Shawn Mctopy <shawn.mctopy at selu.edu
> <javascript:;>> wrote:
>
> > Currently, singer *Bernie Shaw* has an energetic stage presence.
> >
> >
> > He's a real *Dynamo* on stage.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Sep 24, 2014 at 6:01 PM, Dale Fredericks <dalhel at sbcglobal.net
> <javascript:;>>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> But Igor, you were mentioning his Stage Presence not his singing. That's
> >> all I was referring to when I said he copied Mr. Plant.
> >>
> >> Dale
> >>
> >> Sent from my iPad
> >>
> >> On Sep 23, 2014, at 1:31 PM, Igor Shveitser <zlenko_iv at mail.ru
> <javascript:;>> wrote:
> >>
> >>> When accused of imitating that front man, David Coverdale said smth
> >> like, look, if you look a bit closer at Roger Daltrey you will see that
> >> Plant borrowed almost everything from him. I believe, this isn't
> uncommon
> >> for rock, but the singing is more important than image, and here, in
> John
> >> Sloman, we have a very different kettle of fish.
> >>> Cheers, Igor
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Tue, 23 Sep 2014 14:50:30 -0500 от Kevin Milanowski <
> >> 11scorpio06 at gmail.com <javascript:;>>:
> >>>> I just watched the video and Johns moves are definitely imitating
> those
> >> of a very young Robert Plant... no doubt about it!
> >>>> On Sep 23, 2014 2:46 PM, "Igor Shveitser" < zlenko_iv at mail.ru
> <javascript:;> > wrote:
> >>>>> Plant was different, voice-wise also. But there shouldn't be any
> >> comparison, they belong to different eras and have 10 years age
> difference.
> >> :)))
> >>>>> Cheers, Igor
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Tue, 23 Sep 2014 12:15:11 -0700 от Dale Fredericks <
> >> dalhel at sbcglobal.net <javascript:;> >:
> >>>>>> Sorry Igor, but his stage presence seems to be an exact replica of
> >> what was already done by Robert Plant, even down to the posturing of the
> >> body and hands. Not impressed.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Dale :-)>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> On Sep 21, 2014, at 11:23 AM, Igor Shveitser <  zlenko_iv at mail.ru
> <javascript:;> >
> >> wrote:
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> -------- Пересылаемое сообщение --------
> >>>>>>> От кого: Igor Shveitser <  zlenko_iv at mail.ru <javascript:;> >
> >>>>>>> Кому: Heepsters Mailing List \(Travellers in Time\) <
> >> heeplist at travellersintime.com <javascript:;> >
> >>>>>>> Дата: Fri, 19 Sep 2014 20:24:06 +0400
> >>>>>>> Тема: Re[2]: [Heeplist] Conquest
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> Bob,
> >>>>>>> I do appreciate the fact of your support but the truth is John
> >> Sloman has nerver been the one with a crap voice. Comparing him with
> some
> >> electric bard is rock blasphomy to me :) Sloman's vocals are more than
> >> decent, he had a marvelous stage presence, and here's one more proof:
> >> Lone Star VIDEO BBC In Concert 1977 complete
> <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dPrdvpa1uQ0>
> >>>>>>> All the best, Igor
> >>>>>>> P.S. Sloman, unlike a lot of singers in rock, is special. He was
> >> never the best choice for Heep, but then again, we don't know what had
> the
> >> band in mind when they decided to invite him. Anyway, Conquest is
> anything
> >> but not an album without inspiration or imagination. That's why it is
> still
> >> Heep, while your average Heep of the 80-s, despite all the qualities of
> the
> >> players, is mostly mechanical down to earth stuff.
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> Fri, 19 Sep 2014 07:57:38 -0400 от Bob Winward <
> >> uriahheep at comcast.net <javascript:;> >:
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> 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
> <javascript:;> >
> >> 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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