Re: Angry

[Chris Stock <Chris@turmoil.demon.co.uk>]

ScottWeb (scwebb@indy.netramp.net) wrote:
: Chris Stock wrote:
: > 
: > I'm getting really angry at (myself and others) being patronised just
: > because I am not `the greatest Kate Bush fan in the universe'.
: > Just because I don't have every single piece of recorded material by KB it
: > doesn't mean I can't enjoy the music and participate in this group.
: 
: I agree totally.  I am interested in your perspective.  Becoming
: a Kate Bush fan without ever having heard The Dreaming must have been
: a totally different experience than what most of us went through.
: What got you hooked in the first place?

I was entirely consumed by the first side of TKI (remember when albums had
`sides' :+)  ....I listened to it over and over for weeks.
Then, strangely, no interest until I heard The Whole Story MUCH later.
This fanned the flame and the rest is history.....

 
: I am also inadequate in my Kate collection.  Here's something to think
: about:  Which shows more loyalty to the artist? Obtaining everything 
: that exists or only what the artist intends for her (or his) listeners?

I agree it is not important to get everything, but how can we evaluate what
an artist intends?
 
: > to the poor chap who had not heard The Dreaming (like myself) were to say
: > the least, condescending and unneccesary.
: 
: I'm not condenscending you, but you must go get it NOW! 

Is tomorrow soon enough?
 
: I'm jealous, I wish I was a virgin again!

So do I! :+)

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