[Heeplist] Only 1 original member?

DAVID M SHERROD porcupineheep at cox.net
Fri Mar 25 00:54:49 EDT 2016


The who has both Roger and Pete. DaveS

On March 24, 2016, at 2:33 PM, Don Malecic <docofun at gmail.com> wrote:

Yup, current line-up of the Who has only one remaining original member , I
guess we can throw them in to the one man standing band also!
Dissapionted to find out that Cummings or Bachman are not envolved anymore
 on the tour.
Go figure, no Canadian tour dates scheduled!!!
We loose again!
Don

On Thursday, 24 March 2016, Terje Pedersen <terjped at hotmail.com> wrote:

> Wasn't Randy Bachman in that version of the Guess who?  I love Bachman
> Turner Overdrive :D
>
> Terje
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> Malecic
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> Emne: Re: [Heeplist] Only 1 original member?
>
> Oh Bob the Guess Who is coming?
> That is a special treat.
> Has anybody seen them live doing their 12 or 13 minute rendition of
> American
> Woman?
> I have a copy of Guess Who live in Winnipeg and that song live blew me away
> . Bachman was a monster playing it.
> The Guess Who , Probably the best gift Canada has given the music world.
> Don
>
> On Thursday, 24 March 2016, Bob Winward <uriahheep at comcast.net
> <javascript:;>> wrote:
>
> > I saw some oldies coming to our area 3 Dog Night and Guess Who I am
> > not sure if either have any original members let alone 1.
> >
> > As for 3 Dog, one died, one is touring solo, so it must be One Dog
> > night as "One is the loneliest number......"
> >
> >
> > On 3/23/16, 8:57 AM, "Scott" <scottmanion at earthlink.net <javascript:;>
> > <javascript:;>>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > So how many bands still actively touring only have 1 original member.
> > I'll
> > > start...  I saw Foghat last summer and the only original member in
> > > that
> > band
> > > is the drummer!
> > >
> > > The endless banter about "is it Heep or not" on this list would pale
> > > in comparison to what they'd be arguing about on the Foghat List!
> > >
> > > And there's probably also a "All Foghat is good Foghat" guy over
> > > there
> > too!
> > >
> > > So somebody name another band still going strong with a single link
> > > to
> > their
> > > past!  Anybody?
> > >
> > > Scott Manion
> > > Sent from iPhone
> > >
> > >> On Mar 23, 2016, at 6:53 AM, Bob Winward <uriahheep at comcast.net
> <javascript:;>
> > <javascript:;>> wrote:
> > >>
> > >> Knut, I like your twist!!  I also like your twist on which came
> > >> first
> > "The
> > >> chicken or the egg"
> > >>
> > >> By 1980 there was only one original member left, that was Mick.
> > >> Lee is
> > not
> > >> an original but an integral part of heep's most classic soound!
> > >> So essentially since 80 it has been 1 guy with added players. This
> > >> year
> > will
> > >> be 30 years with Phil/Mick/Bernie that in itself is very impressive.
> > >>
> > >> Now for the question.....is it better to have a band led by Mick
> > >> playing Heep classics or no band at all playing Heep classics?
> > >> What if we bring back Lee, Paul Newton and Ken Hensley, would it be
> > >> more Uriah Heep?
> > >>
> > >> My take is "Don't over think it, just be thankful and enjoy a band
> > >> with
> > the
> > >> name Uriah Heep on the spine"
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>> On 3/23/16, 7:40 AM, "Knut Svendsen" <knutsvendsen at icloud.com
> <javascript:;>
> > <javascript:;>> wrote:
> > >>>
> > >>> I have been reading the discussions around Ken and Heep againwith
> > interest.
> > >>> I
> > >>> grew up with the band and have listened to all versions with great
> > interest.
> > >>> Whether today's version is Heep or not is a difficult discussion
> > >>> for
> > many
> > >>> Heep
> > >>> fans.
> > >>>
> > >>> I believe that Uriah Heep was a band founded by David, Mick and Ken.
> > At some
> > >>> level, a band without any of the three is not UH. To me, David
> > >>> Byron
> > was the
> > >>> most important ingredient as the face and voice of the band.
> > >>> Certainly, Ken's songwriting was essential, and Mick made it sound
> > >>> so awesome. Add in
> > players
> > >>> like Paul N, Gary and Lee and you have the makings of an epic rock
> > outfit.
> > >>> The
> > >>> chemistry all changed with John Lawton. If you like John and
> > >>> Trevor,
> > like I
> > >>> did, that's fine. They stand on their own merits, but it's just
> > >>> not
> > Uriah
> > >>> Heep.
> > >>>
> > >>> Now I like to chunk the music by the lead singer, so I have a
> > >>> playlist
> > with
> > >>> all my favorite Bernie songs, usually only songs recorded by
> > >>> Bernie as
> > the
> > >>> lead. I have seen the band live many times and think it's OK that
> > >>> they
> > play
> > >>> the oldies, but it feels like 'Uriah Heep featuring Bernie Shaw'
> > >>> more
> > than
> > >>> 'Uriah Heep.' Goes back to David founding the band. So, in
> > >>> conclusion,
> > I
> > >>> like
> > >>> to have my cake and eat it too.
> > >>>
> > >>> All Heep is great music! (A twist on Bob's saying)
> > >>>
> > >>> Knut
> > >>>
> > >>> Sendt fra min iPad
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