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Forum: General Discussion 03-16-2001, 12:11 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,837
Posted By dill23
I sure hate to rain on someones parade, but there...

I sure hate to rain on someones parade, but there is something that I feel I should mentioned. Last month I had a phone conversation with Barry Harvey, Gordon's manager. They, Barry and Gordon, feel...
Forum: General Discussion 11-10-2000, 06:28 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 11,719
Posted By dill23
Frank The best line from Gordon came from an...

Frank

The best line from Gordon came from an interview not a song. Something his Sunday School Teacher taugh him at a very young age.

"Do the best with what you got."

Truly the greatest...
Forum: General Discussion 08-01-2000, 12:46 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 7,668
Posted By dill23
Tom, I never considered "If Children Had...

Tom,

I never considered "If Children Had Wings" as a Christmas song. How did you come up with that?
Forum: General Discussion 07-01-2000, 01:03 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 9,086
Posted By dill23
Silver Heels, I must share something with...

Silver Heels,

I must share something with you about the last sentence of your post. I have a friend, her name is Kaki Hunter. Perhaps some of you may remember her from her acting days some fifteen...
Forum: General Discussion 07-01-2000, 12:46 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 12,042
Posted By dill23
Fezo, You are so right on about the CRT on...

Fezo,

You are so right on about the CRT on the Sunday Concert Album. I would never take anything away from Terry, but Red's guitar work is totally awesome. Like you said the control and clarity of...
Forum: General Discussion 06-27-2000, 01:42 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 12,042
Posted By dill23
I have to add that the guitars and cello's at the...

I have to add that the guitars and cello's at the end of "Your Loves Return" is an outstanding example of this thread. I have always felt that Gordon has used his musical talents to the fullest...
Forum: General Discussion 06-15-2000, 08:24 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,311
Posted By dill23
Hey Everyone, I've been out of the loop for...

Hey Everyone,

I've been out of the loop for awhile but this topic keeps coming up and the discussion is always so very interesting..at least to me. Val, you say the Gord changed the line to "The...
Forum: General Discussion 06-15-2000, 07:57 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 6,788
Posted By dill23
My Dear Friend Wes, You know my prayers are...

My Dear Friend Wes,

You know my prayers are with you and Joey.
All will be well.

Rob
Forum: General Discussion 06-15-2000, 07:51 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,523
Posted By dill23
This is so funny. I too am bless with a seventeen...

This is so funny. I too am bless with a seventeen year old. But I'm really lucky. The kid is into the classics. Pink Floyd, Blue Oyster Cult, and Santana. Go figure.

Rob
Forum: General Discussion 06-05-2000, 03:31 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,058
Posted By dill23
Char, It's one thing to hear someone doing...

Char,

It's one thing to hear someone doing Gord's music and trying to sound like him, but this really tops everything. He has Gord down so well it's disgusting, right down to the emphasis on the...
Forum: General Discussion 05-29-2000, 10:59 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 10,179
Posted By dill23
Chris, You're sooooo right. There are things...

Chris,

You're sooooo right. There are things that are just too private for anyone to know. That is why the writer must use some real discretion. This, by-the-way, was at the heart of the film...
Forum: General Discussion 05-27-2000, 01:48 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 10,179
Posted By dill23
Chris, With all due respect, I have to...

Chris,

With all due respect, I have to disagree. Please let me use Robert Downey Jr.'s performance of Chaplin. Or Dwight Schutz as Dr. Robert Oppenhiemer and Paul Newman as General Leslie Groves...
Forum: General Discussion 05-24-2000, 11:12 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 10,179
Posted By dill23
Bill On behalf of Florian and the other...

Bill

On behalf of Florian and the other Members I would very much like to extend the invitation for you to become a regular Member. Your input is very thoughtful and intelligent.

Rob
Forum: General Discussion 05-24-2000, 10:53 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 7,795
Posted By dill23
2much2lose, From an academic standpoint, I...

2much2lose,

From an academic standpoint, I now see clearly the Third Person references you are refering to. And I agree with you wholeheartedly. The problem I have is that over the years I have...
Forum: General Discussion 05-24-2000, 02:22 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 10,179
Posted By dill23
Bill, Agreed. There are many obsticles to...

Bill,

Agreed. There are many obsticles to over come. First is convincing Gordon to let us do this. We could pool the resources. I'm sure of that. This would be a docu-drama. This would also be...
Forum: General Discussion 05-24-2000, 12:51 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 10,179
Posted By dill23
Isabella, Yeah, Like that. And this Semi...

Isabella,

Yeah, Like that. And this Semi pulls over after the opening credits. Gord lugs his guitar into the cab and puts it between his legs, resting his head on it.

Drive: Where you headed...
Forum: General Discussion 05-24-2000, 12:41 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 10,179
Posted By dill23
Val, Do both. Gets you a Puletzer(hope I...

Val,

Do both. Gets you a Puletzer(hope I spelled that right) and an Oscar. Waste no time. Start today. LOL.

Rob
Forum: General Discussion 05-24-2000, 01:11 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 7,795
Posted By dill23
Bob, Wes, I'm with you guys on this one....

Bob, Wes,

I'm with you guys on this one. Changing Gordon's lyrics is like walking up to a Van Gogh with a Magic Marker Pen and saying, "No that's not right, this should go like this and like...
Forum: General Discussion 05-23-2000, 06:12 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 10,179
Posted By dill23
Silver Heels I'm unfamiliar with Ian Glens...

Silver Heels

I'm unfamiliar with Ian Glens work. I choose Mr. Mortensen because he has proven he has the depth, the range, the intensity and the senitivity to conveive to the audience the...
Forum: General Discussion 05-23-2000, 02:32 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 10,179
Posted By dill23
Excuse me LAMS but doesn't your profile say, ...

Excuse me LAMS but doesn't your profile say,
Occupation: Screenwriter?

Rob
Forum: General Discussion 05-22-2000, 11:27 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 10,179
Posted By dill23
Okay Kids, This is a game I love to play. ...

Okay Kids,

This is a game I love to play.

Screenplay by: LAMS and Val Magee

Story line: Bio from the early days up to the winning of the Canadian Aware he got.

Cast: Gordon...
Forum: General Discussion 05-21-2000, 01:16 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,238
Posted By dill23
Well you two, seeing has how you like that song...

Well you two, seeing has how you like that song so much, here's a little tidbit of useless info that might add to your enjoyment.

Gordon and the band walked into the recording studio after working...
Forum: General Discussion 05-20-2000, 12:29 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,898
Posted By dill23
See, it's like I always say, Want to know...

See, it's like I always say, Want to know spomething about Gord, ask Valerie.
Forum: General Discussion 05-11-2000, 03:09 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,816
Posted By dill23
You know, it's like in his interview that's...

You know, it's like in his interview that's available on Val McGee's site. When asked what his favorite song is, there was this long pause on Gord's end. The interviewer said, "I guess it's like...
Forum: General Discussion 05-07-2000, 12:17 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,218
Posted By dill23
Dear Grace, Beautiful Rob Wells

Dear Grace,

Beautiful

Rob Wells
Forum: General Discussion 05-07-2000, 12:00 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,016
Posted By dill23
Hey I made the trip and it's Pee Wee alright....

Hey I made the trip and it's Pee Wee alright. It's a great site. I emailed him and invited him too. I think if we all did it, we might convince to pay a visit.

Val, you always have the best info...
Forum: General Discussion 05-06-2000, 11:41 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 21,349
Posted By dill23
I know I'm beginning to sound like a broken...

I know I'm beginning to sound like a broken record but Bob Gibson still does it for me too. But here's the fun stuff. There is a web site to Bob hosted by his oldest daughter, Meridian Green and her...
Forum: General Discussion 05-06-2000, 01:03 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 21,349
Posted By dill23
Isabella, You made a believer out of me. I...

Isabella,

You made a believer out of me. I went over and gave Garnet Rogers a listen. Can't say I like his electric stuff that much, but the ballads are like knives in the heart. OUCH!!
(Thanks...
Forum: General Discussion 04-27-2000, 11:59 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 21,349
Posted By dill23
You mention John Gorga. He was here in our...

You mention John Gorga. He was here in our little burg a couple of years ago and I got to meet him. What a great guy. Really regular. No pretenses at all. He told everybody how much fun he always...
Forum: General Discussion 04-27-2000, 12:22 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 21,349
Posted By dill23
Char My Dear, I've got a couple. First Noel...

Char My Dear,

I've got a couple. First Noel Paul Stookey and Peter Yarrow. (Mary, too) But when they are on stage, it's electrifying. I have seen them reduce an audience to total tears, stop...
Forum: General Discussion 04-27-2000, 12:03 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,898
Posted By dill23
I found another site that may be of some interest...

I found another site that may be of some interest as well. It gives a complete radio log transscrip between the Anderson, White Fish Point, and the Fitz with some others thrown in. It's kinda the...
Forum: General Discussion 04-23-2000, 02:43 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,898
Posted By dill23
Bob, Have been to the site you suggested....

Bob,

Have been to the site you suggested. It's a chilling account of what happened. Clearly show the bravery (and less) of the ships and the people involved in that fateful day. It is, in my...
Forum: General Discussion 04-22-2000, 03:05 AM
Replies: 120
Views: 20,204
Posted By dill23
I really love how you have all posted some of his...

I really love how you have all posted some of his best lyrics, but just this evening my wife and I were driving along singing Triangle together and laughing about the clever poetry of the song. It...
Forum: General Discussion 04-15-2000, 12:29 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,526
Posted By dill23
Sorry about the typo. As dI have mentioned...

Sorry about the typo. As dI have mentioned before, my wife says I type like a gorilla.
Forum: General Discussion 04-14-2000, 01:44 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,526
Posted By dill23
I have to laugh. All this talk about Terry and...

I have to laugh. All this talk about Terry and Rick and not one word about the guy who keeps the beat going. He's a great guy too. Soft spoken and a tremendous musician. Been sitting in the back...
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