[kj] [OT] Spear Of Destiny

Alexander Smith vassifer at earthlink.net
Fri Mar 6 20:10:19 EST 2009



I have to confess that I *love* "Never Take Me Alive".

Here's my needlessly lengthy take on it:

http://vassifer.blogs.com/alexinnyc/2006/05/never_take_me_a.html

Alex in NYC


On Mar 6, 2009, at 8:00 PM, Darren A. Peace wrote:


> No argument there. I *much* prefer ToH. But I have their stuff

> easily accessible on CD.

>

> However, I don’t much care for “Outland”, mainly because of the

> presence of “Never Take Me Alive”. I never got the appeal of that

> song, and I gave up on them with that album.

>

> I’d be really interested to hear what the “Westworld” album would

> have sounded like without the Mick Jones production wankery all over

> it.

>

> Darren

> Hungerford, UK

>

> From: Alexander Smith [mailto:vassifer at earthlink.net]

> Sent: 07 March 2009 00:51

> To: dpeace at suspiria.demon.co.uk; A list about all things Killing

> Joke (the band!)

> Subject: Re: [kj] [OT] Spear Of Destiny

>

>

> I only have OUTLAND, but I'm pretty into that (if only for "Never

> Take Me Alive"). I much prefer Theatre of Hate, though, if truth be

> told.

>

> Alex in NYC

>

>

> On Mar 6, 2009, at 7:40 PM, Darren A. Peace wrote:

>

>

> I may be having amid-life crisis here, but I’m wanting to listen to

> the first two Spear Of Destiny albums (Grapes Of Wrath & One-Eyed

> Jacks), the only ones I like.

>

> My vinyl is long-term inaccessible, and I see that both albums have

> been recently issued on CD. Reports suggest, however, that they have

> been mastered from vinyl, which doesn’t bode well.

>

> Has anyone here heard these CDs, and are they worth my time, on the

> basis that I like the albums?

>

> Thanks,

>

> Darren

> Hungerford, UK

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