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Re: Priorities - another "For Bitching Only" post



I can't help anyone with new music, but someone contacted me (from
this list, presumably) and asked me to help with some P&P and Jason
Bonham shows he taped. These will be showing up eventually. Not
real-deal Zep, but something good nonetheless.

On 12/29/08, Steve Thomson <zeppelin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Joe Armendariz wrote:
>> I totally want new music from the boys.
>>
> Same here. The worst thing they could do is go on the road and do a
> "greatest hits" tour. I was quite happy when Jones said in October that
> the plan would be to do an album then a tour.
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: admins-zeppelin@xxxxxxxx [mailto:admins-zeppelin@xxxxxxxx] On Behalf
>> Of Steve Thomson
>> Sent: Monday, December 29, 2008 7:26 PM
>> Cc: zeppelin@xxxxxxxx
>> Subject: Re: Priorities - another "For Bitching Only" post
>>
>> I see, I'm insane for wanting to hear Page's new music instead o his
>> old. Is Nech also insane? I've seen him mention here on several
>> occasions that he wants to hear it. Are the others on here who've
>> expressed a desire to here new music from Led Zeppelin also insane? Is
>> Robert Plant also insane for his 2003 statements that he's waiting for
>> Jones and Page to present him with new music? Get with the program,
>> dude. You're stuck in the past.
>>
>> ChargerSRT wrote:
>>
>>> Steve,
>>>
>>> After reading your reply, I now understand that you are mentally insane.
>>> : )
>>>
>>> Some of us would like to talk about Led Zeppelin's real music from the
>>> stone ages when muscle cars and Vegas and Pintos roamed the streets.
>>> Like a lot of Zep fans, I like their live music a lot and there is
>>> nothing wrong with that.  In case you forgot, there is no NEW Led
>>> Zeppelin music - everything is from the stone ages as you may see it.
>>>
>>> Topics like Jon Hull's Chicago '75 recordings, the Nassau Coliseum '75
>>> soundboards surfacing, or any new information that is relevant to
>>> preserving the Zeppelin legacy and our knowledge of it, should have
>>> parity with the "what if" speculative discussions of today.  After
>>> all, the name of "For Badgeholders Only" is rooted in the respect for
>>> Live Zeppelin.  And when we are dead and gone, all that will be left
>>> is the music.
>>>
>>> ChargerSRT - nominated for best post of the year "For Bitching Only"
>>> by Steve A Jones.  hehehe : )
>>>
>>> p.s. - I did send Cathy a program from the RPAK show, per her request.
>>>  I would do the same for you.
>>>
>>> quoted text:
>>> "Date: Sun, 28 Dec 2008 22:19:58 -0500
>>> From: Steve Thomson <zeppelin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Subject: Re: Priorities
>>> You Plant apologists always use the same tactic. Anyone who criticizes
>>> Saint Percy
>>> in any way is immediately accused of not letting go, of being stuck in
>>> the past and incapable of moving on, yet the same folks are fixated on
>>> 40 year-old shows or novelty cover albums of old songs instead of NEW
>>> music.  blah blah blah ...
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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- Jon Hull