From: owner-avalon-digest@smoe.org (avalon-digest) To: avalon-digest@smoe.org Subject: avalon-digest V9 #124 Reply-To: avalon@smoe.org Sender: owner-avalon-digest@smoe.org Errors-To: owner-avalon-digest@smoe.org Precedence: bulk avalon-digest Monday, May 17 2004 Volume 09 : Number 124 Today's Subjects: ----------------- RE: [AVALON] A mental spa ["Guy Lawley" ] Re: [AVALON] A mental spa [Jocelynfiske@aol.com] To leave the list, mail majordomo@smoe.org with: unsubscribe avalon-digest ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Sun, 16 May 2004 19:46:03 +0100 From: "Guy Lawley" Subject: RE: [AVALON] A mental spa I'll drink (a perfect dry Martini) to that! Thanks for a nice (anti-stress) mail, Daniel. Guy - -----Original Message----- From: owner-avalon@smoe.org [mailto:owner-avalon@smoe.org] On Behalf Of Daniel Atterbom Sent: 15 May 2004 13:53 To: avalon@smoe.org Subject: [AVALON] A mental spa Swedish stress researcher, and former orchestra conductor, Bo von Scheele says that 18 million+ sales of Norah Jones iand the 22 million+ sales of Sarah McLachlan are because it's antistress music, a mental spa. His top ten, in no particular order, of antistress records: Come Away with Me -- Norah Jones Five Leaves Left -- Nick Drake Surfacing -- Sarah McLachlan Lovers Rock -- Sade Best of Chet Baker Sings-- Chet Baker Wrecking Ball -- Emmylou Harris Ten New Songs -- Leonard Cohen White Ladder -- David Gray Thursday Afternoon -- Brian Eno Avalon -- Roxy Music Bo von Scheele calls Thursday Afternoon by Brian Eno "An hour of meditation in tunes". Best spa tune: Thursday Afternoon. Bo von Scheele calls Avalon by Roxy Music "Sounds like a perfect dry martini at a five star hotel with a suite overlook the ocean." Best spa tune: More Then This. - -- Daniel ___________________________________________________________________________ To unsubscribe, mail majordomo@smoe.org with: unsubscribe avalon ------------------------------ Date: Mon, 17 May 2004 03:45:35 EDT From: Jocelynfiske@aol.com Subject: Re: [AVALON] A mental spa > >His top ten, in no particular order, of antistress records: I remember I used to revise for my school exams to Fripp and Eno's No Pussyfooting I found it strangely calming and helped me focus. My mother naturally couldn't understand how I could possibly concentrate with "that tripe on". ___________________________________________________________________________ To unsubscribe, mail majordomo@smoe.org with: unsubscribe avalon ------------------------------ End of avalon-digest V9 #124 **************************** ======================================================================== For further info, mail majordomo@smoe.org with: info avalon-digest