On Oct 11, 2008, at 11:44 AM, Rceeberger wrote: > Below is a link for a Japanese band playing Deep Purple's "Burn", > but the > band's image is more like Kiss, and the onstage posturing is bad > enough to > be hilarious. > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rmOp3OVEwfE&NR=1
This one looks ready to jump onto the world stage in maybe 1987, although the lead singer's Samurai/Kabuki/Punk look is certainly ... original. > Just for some contrast, here is Yoko Kanno, who is one of my heroes > as she > has the chops to do *anything* she wants to, and is exceedingly good. > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BtxDGXS7BLQ > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pDXhQLOIHUg > > She is broad and varied, and in my estimation anyone with that much > great > music in them is a beautiful human being. The music in anime is amazing. There's a kid in my son' Boy Scout troop who ends many of our meetings on the piano, playing music from a number of Miyazake's films, especially "Spirited Away" -- mesmerizing. I'm keeping a copy of your extensive link list below to listen in the future. Thanks! Dave _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
