From: owner-mad-mission-digest@smoe.org (mad-mission-digest) To: mad-mission-digest@smoe.org Subject: mad-mission-digest V3 #297 Reply-To: mad-mission@smoe.org Sender: owner-mad-mission-digest@smoe.org Errors-To: owner-mad-mission-digest@smoe.org Precedence: bulk * If you ever wish to unsubscribe, send an email to * mad-mission-digest-request@smoe.org * with ONLY the word unsubscribe in the body of the email * . * For the latest information on Patty's tour dates, go to: * http://www.spectra.net/~ducksoup/pattyg/patttyg.htm * OR * go to http://www.amrecords.com * then click "tour" and fill in the blanks :) * . * PLEASE :) when you reply to this digest to send a post TO the list, * change the subject to reflect what your post is about. A subject * of Re: mad-mission-digest V3 #xxx or the like gives readers no clue * as to what your message is about. mad-mission-digest Sunday, October 17 1999 Volume 03 : Number 297 Today's Subjects: ----------------- MM: A little Rarities Info For The Newbies [Mystchif1@aol.com] MM: Fwd: Mantis-in-Lace [NGowen2359@aol.com] Re: MM: RE: "background vocals" in LHF ["Phillip Shandilis" Date: Sat, 16 Oct 1999 03:12:29 EDT Subject: Fwd: Mantis-in-Lace To: NGowen2359@aol.com MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="part2_0.b3713f05.25397f5d_boundary" X-Mailer: AOL 4.0 for Windows 95 sub 26 - --part2_0.b3713f05.25397f5d_boundary Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit - --part2_0.b3713f05.25397f5d_boundary Content-Type: message/rfc822 Content-Disposition: inline Return-path: Envoluptuousity@aol.com From: Envoluptuousity@aol.com Full-name: Envoluptuousity Message-ID: <0.2d962e53.25389a64@aol.com> Date: Fri, 15 Oct 1999 10:55:32 EDT Subject: Mantis-in-Lace To: mad-mission@smoe.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: AOL 4.0 for Windows 95 sub 26 Since this group is going through an era of minutiae and deconstruction,here are some observations i had a couple months ago but thought it prudent to spare the group my every dendritic success.First of all,hey Pamela Pollock,my surname is Pollock and i live on Pamela drive.Are you familiar with the group The Delgados?Thier singers name is Emma Pollock.There was and will be pros and cons of acoustic vs full band,are the vocals over-powered,the appeal of acoustic intimacy,etc.When i saw the Letterman performance,the first thing i noticed was,just before she starts singing,as she approaches the mic,she sweeps one arm in front of her and swings her hips in the opposite direction.THAT, MY FRIENDS,IS ROCK AND ROLL SWAGGER!On Conan near the end,the drummer started pounding and Patty engaged in a bit of headbanging!WOOOOOOO-HAH!I also perceived(on Letterman) Patty had a haunted aura.Given that Christina is about Christina Onasis and the preceding weekend was when JFK jr. perished,does anyone think it infused her performance?I watched the letterman and kilbourn performances about 30 times each and i'm always going to pick full-band.The first time i saw the Conan performance(the repeat),my jaw dropped because it sounded terrible;instrumentation too loud,rushed,out-of-tune,lacking the magnitude and depth of feeling.However,after i watched that 30 times and then went back to letterman,THAT sounded terrible;lethargic,sluggish,subdued.Conditioning and perception.On Conan,Patty was looking attractive ,sexy,SHIT-HOT!.On Kilbourn,a bit matronly?,housewifey,suburban.On Letterman,lighting was less then flattering.When i saw her in Hampton,i'll be goddamned she reminded me of me.I'm male.Cut-off shorts displaying her bird-legs.She looked like an appalachian boy or girl.I have some observations of all the band members except the touring guitarist,but i'll spare you for now.Finally,the first time i heard of Patty was the first time she was on Conan.I was switching channels and came upon her at the end of Blue Sky and the song was 97% over,i heard a couple of "goodbyes"with Patty moving her hands AND THAT WAS IT!THE MAGIC IS THERE OR IT'S NOT.p.s.-"moonlight surrounds you,that's how i found you"from "i want you"by the late,great,lamented Goops - --part2_0.b3713f05.25397f5d_boundary-- - --part1_0.b3713f05.2539869f_boundary-- ------------------------------ Date: Sat, 16 Oct 1999 08:33:57 PDT From: "Phillip Shandilis" Subject: Re: MM: RE: "background vocals" in LHF Who knows where the new mad mission website is? Phil >From: "Siegman, Elena" >To: "'sonja'" , mad-mission@smoe.org >Subject: MM: RE: "background vocals" in LHF >Date: Wed, 13 Oct 1999 16:22:20 -0700 > >I believe that's a siren. > >There was a discussion about this on the list a while back. Apparently >Patty >recorded LHF at a friends house (is that right?) and there is a distinct >siren to be heard. > >It's kind of funny - because I'd never heard it until you pointed out where >it was! I realized that I always hear it, but I have always assumed that it >was outside. (I live in L.A., it's all sirens all the time out here!) > >I hope that answers your question! > >Patty on, >Elena > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: sonja [SMTP:sonja@idirect.com] > > Sent: Wednesday, October 13, 1999 3:00 PM > > To: mad-mission@smoe.org > > Subject: MM: "background vocals" in LHF > > > > id love to hear your opinions on the presence or absence of what could >or > > could not be "background vocals" in Let Him Fly. > > > > im going wonky trying to figure it out. > > > > what i hear and what im talking about comes in around 1:20, at the end >of > > these lines: > > "......so there was really nothing to it, i just went and cut right > > through > > it.......i said im gonna let him fly..... > ABOUT > > HERE> " > > > > ive listened to it 800 times.... just that part....over and over.... at >a > > whack of different volumes...... with headphones..... without......and >im > > still undecided about what i hear. i know its something. im just not >sure > > WHAT yet. so id like to know what everybody else thinks. > > > > i hear a kind of warbly wavy sustained "eeeeeee" or "heeeee". i THINK it > > overlaps patty singing the end of the word "fly"....and thus.. thats why >i > > referred to the "eeee" as a background vocal. however, maybe its just > > really > > some sort of continuation of "fly".....yet...the quality of the "eee" > > sounds > > so different to me than the "fly"....so i dont know. > > sigh. > > heck...maybe its not even a voice....heheh > > > > if it IS an overlap....is it somebody else singing it? or is it patty, >and > > it was added later on? > > > > k guys.....discuss > > > > :) > > > > and of course, if this is old news, would somebody just email me >privately > > and let me know what was concluded? > > thaaaaank yoooooouuuuu > > sonja > > > > ps....cristina.....the first thing i thought of was the tori connection > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ______________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com ------------------------------ Date: Sat, 16 Oct 1999 14:25:09 EDT From: Timpsyd@aol.com Subject: MM: Check out Keswick Theater Main Page Click here: Keswick Theater Main Page here's the link to the keswick tim ------------------------------ End of mad-mission-digest V3 #297 *********************************