[kj] Youth

[bluce ree]

thanks mel,

I'd hoped that Youth was responsible for the
basslines.   his choice of notes is so good.

--- melinda grant <hollytree1961 at hotmail.com> wrote:

> youth was a better more choppy--melodic and even
> funky twang bass player 
> than raven--u can hear his lv of and 4 the bass in
> any early works--just 
> compare the difference to raven---half the time,i
> can hardly hear ravens 
> bass--thats now bland it is,n yes youth did write
> those bass lines --his 
> bass lines in the early days--of course he  n 
> gordie would improvise 
> ect--chuk idears bak n 4th,but youth knew his
> stuff,he was no slakker-n 
> gordie knows his stuff,they complimented each other
> beautifully n 
> intensly---as 4 k.j.o3 the bass is pritty heavy on
> that,n really rather 
> good,at last after all these yrs,raven is catching
> up with youth,but its 
> taken bloody yrs,n in the end,youth is the better of
> the 2.
> 
> mel ldn uk.    ps get youth bak full time jaz,u know
> it makes sense.
> 
> >From: bluce ree <bluceree2003 at yahoo.co.uk>
> >Reply-To: "A list about all things Killing Joke
> (the band!)" 
> ><gathering at misera.net>
> >To: "A list about all things Killing Joke (the
> band!)" 
> ><gathering at misera.net>
> >Subject: [kj] Youth
> >Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2005 20:39:19 +0100 (BST)
> >
> >This has probably been discussed before but
> anyway...
> >
> >Did Youth actually write the basslines on KJ, WTF
> and
> >revs?  Things like Exit, Empire Song and Chop Chop
> >have such brilliant basslines that manage to be
> subtle
> >but amazing.  It compliments the guitar work rather
> >than attempting to double it.
> >
> >It makes you wonder if Geordie showed him what to
> >play.  Especially when you consider how rubbish he
> was
> >on Pand on Democ (as the big shot producer I'm sure
> he
> >wouldnt let Geordie tell him what to play that
> time).
> >
> >For me KJ have never matched those early albums and
> I
> >think the bassplaying is a major reason.  Raven is
> >great but tends to go with the obvious bassline.
> >
> >Thoughts?
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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