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Re: being disappointed or surprised
- Subject: Re: being disappointed or surprised
- From: "Paul Vearncombe" <Paul@Ve...freeserve.co.uk>
- Date: Wed, 2 Feb 2000 15:42:32 -0700
Wow, you saw Yes. They're my next gig, so I maybe I can hope for a
similar
support. I'm more of a Tom and Jerry man, myself.
PV
----- Original Message -----
From: Doc <blueaero@ya...com>
To: <blueplanes@st...net>
Sent: 02 February 2000 21:18
Subject: Re: being disappointed or surprised
> >We went to see Curve in Derby when the Ten Little Girls EP was out and
> >they cancelled because their wind machine wouldn't fit on the stage.
> >Apparently.
>
> Damn shame this doesn't apply to politics, and Mariah Carey. But since
> they're self-winding... well...
>
> Long time ago, I went to see Yes on the 90125 tour, playing the Civic
> Center in Rapid City, South Dakota. From what I'd been reading in the
> paper beforehand, there was no supporting act. Yes and Berlin had been
> booked together, but since Berlin's stage was so elaborate, and Yes'
> stage was likewise elaborate, the audience would have had to wait
> something like four hours between sets. So, Berlin was scrapped.
>
> So who'd Yes get for support? When it was time for the show to start,
> a big screen dropped down from the ceiling, and they showed three Bugs
> Bunny cartoons, including "Bully For Bugs" where Bugs is the matador!
> I like that one cos Bugs gets as good as he gives. When he says, "Of
> course, you realise this means WAR!" the whole place went nuts. We
> were all pumped up for Yes...
>
> ...come to think of it, it was sorta anticlimactic.
>
> -Doc, who promises to never ever tell any more gig stories. Soon, I'll
> be saying things like, "When I were a lad..."
>
> n.p. Morphine, "The Night". This album is amazing.
>
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