A pro at what? Being a pest? :-D Joe wrote: > Hmmm. Now that you put it that way I'd have to say that I'm a pro and you > don't know what you're talking about. > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu <noozg...@...> wrote: > >> I'll correct one thing, I shouldn't have said "all" but "some" instead. >> I'm not lying. But you'll never know because you weren't there. >> >> It was your tone that came off like some of the arrogant folks I've met >> in the recording industry. The "I'm a pro and you don't know what you're >> talking about" bullshit. I saw it mainly with the techs and people >> behind the scenes and not so much with the performers. I swear that so >> many in Hollywood spend so much time watching their butts that they get >> anything done. >> >> So no I won't accept your silly maya. So fuck off you shit for brains. >> >> >> Joe wrote: >> >>> The "so" is that you made a blanket statement that Graham Nash "sang ALL >>> the high voices for the Beatles." That's what you said. This has nothing to >>> do with what you or I do (or in your case did) in the music business. >>> >>> I'm not trying to diminish what you did at all. How you come up with that >>> is boggling. Other than what you've said I don't know what you did. I am >>> trying to diminish your lying. >>> >>> Why do I believe that Rick spoke to Obama? It's verifiable. Judy and >>> theater people in NY I don't know but I have no reason to doubt it. >>> >>> Dude, you cannot compare these things.....is it that difficult for you to >>> comprehend? >>> >>> You claim, in an oh-by-the-way manner, that Graham Nash sang all the high >>> parts on Beatles records. You really think that a claim like that is the >>> same as Judy knowing theater people? >>> >>> Your claim is something that can be checked and verified, if true. You're >>> pissed because I called you on what is obvious and complete bullshit. It >>> has nothing to do what what we do (or did) in the music business. If >>> calling you on your obvious bullshit makes me vain in your mind, so be it. >>> I'm called many things but "vain" is not usually one of them. >>> >>> Do people sometimes sing, unaccredited, on sessions? Sure! (Mick Jagger on >>> Your So Vain.) >>> >>> But you make the blanket claim that Graham Nash sang all the high parts on >>> Beatles records. This is the Beatles we're talking about dude. If this were >>> true, or even partly true it would be known. Do a little research and >>> you'll find out exactly who did what on every Beatles session. Does Ringo >>> wish that Andy White didn't play drums on a version of Love Me Do? Sure he >>> does, but there's nothing he can do about it because it's a matter of >>> record. >>> >>> Graham Nash was among the many that sang the chorus of All You Need Is >>> Love. Your statement that he sang "all the high parts for the Beatles' is >>> preposterous and untrue. >>> >>> Accept it and move on. (Or not.) >>> >>> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu <noozguru@> wrote: >>> >>> >>>> Joe wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>>> OK, in the 60s you played in a rock group that opened for the Springfield. >>>>> >>>>> You visited Heiders one day when CSN were recording. We could trade >>>>> studio stories all day long....(I once made a jazz album at OceanWay >>>>> Recording in LA in Studio 2 while the Stones were in Studio 1 making >>>>> Bridges to Babylon). >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> Yeah, so? See we've both been in the business. I have NO idea to what >>>> extent you are involved in the business and neither do you me. You sound >>>> like you're trying to diminish my experience but I could care less. >>>> Perhaps you also don't believe Judy who also met a lot of people working >>>> in theater in New York? Nor Turq when he worked on some rock concerts >>>> and met people? Nor maybe that Rick ever talked to Barrack Obama? If >>>> you're in the business you know this stuff happens. But I also know that >>>> "some" people in the business can be incredibly vain too. ;-) >>>> >>>> >>>>> That Nicky Hopkins played on a few Beatles tracks is widely known. You >>>>> started out saying that Nash, (and I quote) "sang all the high voices for >>>>> the Beatles." Is the story now, that he sang the high part of Penny Lane? >>>>> After digging around a bit I was able to find out that Graham was one of >>>>> many singing in the backround of All You Need Is Love. He was joined by: >>>>> "– George Martin on piano, Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Marianne >>>>> Faithfull, Keith Moon, Eric Clapton, Pattie Boyd Harrison, Jane Asher, >>>>> Mike McCartney, Maureen Starkey, Graham Nash and wife, Gary Leeds and >>>>> Hunter Davies on backing vocals, Sidney Sax, Patrick Halling, Eric Bowie >>>>> and Jack Holmes on violins, Rex Morris and Don Honeywill on sax, David >>>>> Mason and Stanley Woods on trumpets, Evan Watkins and Henry Spain on >>>>> horns, Jack Emblow on accordion and Brian Martin on cello >>>>> >>>>> Graham is not listed on Penney Lane. The additional musicians on"Penny >>>>> Lane" were – Ray Swinfield, P. Goody, Manny Winters and Dennis Walton on >>>>> flutes, Leon Calvert, Freddy Clayton, Bert Courtley and Duncan Campbell >>>>> on trumpets, Dick Morgan and Mike Winfield on English horns, Frank Clarke >>>>> on double bass and David Mason on piccolo trumpet. >>>>> >>>>> Again, if Graham Nash sang often with the Beatles it would be documented. >>>>> Every recording session of the Beatles is completely documented.If you >>>>> can find any evidence that this is true I'll gladly consider it, but you >>>>> appear to be imagining something which is not true. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> Not imagining it but whether it was specifically Penny Lane or not I >>>> can't be sure but he did mention other tunes. In the recording industry >>>> people might contribute to an album but have to remain uncredited >>>> because of their recording contracts. I came across a situation like >>>> this a few years ago where a producer on a group's first album wrote >>>> most of their tunes but due to his recording contract couldn't be >>>> credited. As a result a friend of the other producer on the second album >>>> was offered the chance to submit some tunes two of which I wrote the >>>> music for. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> > > > >
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