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Date Posted: 22:59:57 01/29/00 Sat
Author: Gary
Author Host/IP: spider-wl071.proxy.aol.com / 205.188.199.51
Subject: Re: Stage Show-Spare No expense
In reply to: Chevrier 's message, "Re: Stage Show-Spare No expense" on 22:31:56 01/29/00 Sat

> >
> Let's not be half-a$$ed & boring about this.
>
> Half-assed & boring? I'm sorry, but I would find a
> laser light show and fireworks distracting from my
> purpose of attending - that is, to hear some of the
> greatest songs and musicians of all time. If I want
> lasers I'll go to the planetarium. In my view, the
> Guess Who are beyond these theatrics (imagine a Paul
> Simon or Dylan concert with such grandiosity).
> The Guess Who's music will never be construed as half
> assed or boring (yes, I know that's not the context
> that you wrote in) but many of us just wanna hear them
> play. (And I don't, for a second, buy the argument
> that the theatrics will enhance - I've been to enough
> concerts and can discriminate which bands need them
> and which bands don't).

It sounds like you're expecting a Rolling Stones type stadium tour Dan. I'm not sure that's realistic, is it? Yes, they're gods in our eyes, but can they sell those kind of numbers. A clean stage with decent lighting along with a three-hour show would be aplenty!

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