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Date Posted: 23:38:47 02/15/00 Tue
Author: GGG
Author Host/IP: spider-wm054.proxy.aol.com / 205.188.199.174
Subject: Re: For the Fans
In reply to: carguy 's message, "Re: For the Fans" on 19:47:26 02/15/00 Tue

> while some have chosen to
> view my comments on "for the fans"
> as a criticism, i view it as
> more of a prayer that burton's
> recorded production & profile
> beome more consistent
> with his immense talent.
>
> lest anyone doubt my allegiance
> to THE MAN, it's only in the past
> couple years that i have listened to
> BTO with pleasure, as i have always
> been wistful about what might have been.

> god bless BC and all of you.

> regards, GGG
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> ...without trying to overstate the point, "for the
> fans"
> really was a great gift (thanks, Burton and Sam....and
> Fred H.)! To hear Burton doing this "singers
> material", as opposed to a songwriter doing his stuff,
> is really something unique...it aint gonna be on a
> mass- produced CD. Also, we all know Burton wants to
> move away from the UC&A
> direction, so a sequel to the original would quickly
> become "dated"....the whole unplugged scene was a nice
> diversion,
> but its time to go rockin'....
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> > the " For The Fans" cd was just that, for the fans.
> > It's not evan an official release, Bannatyne is doing
> > the cd burning himself. I agree with MF, I'd love to
> > see Burton give us some of those songs that will
> never
> > be released on an official CD
> >
> > One of the things I heard Burton talking about in TO
> > at the Farm Family Tribute( he got stuck at our
> table-
> > ha ha) was he as in the process of putting a band
> > together but "this Guess Who" tour was coming up and
> > it was big money.
> > One thing he said directly to me was KY58 was
> thinking
> > about going on the internet. Everything else I got
> > from his mouth was conversations he had with people
> > who kept coming up and talking to him. He got stuck
> at
> > our table for 20 minutes ( God bless those people!
> The
> > look on Flasher's face was comical!)

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