re: Some vintage Roy Bittan | |
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rockfenris2005 06:10 am UTC 03/16/11 |
In reply to: | re: Some vintage Roy Bittan - Rob 12:38 am UTC 03/16/11 |
Pat Thrall turns up in unlikely places too. I just noticed he was involved with Justin Bieber's album O_o > He does turn up in some unlikely places. > > I remember buying Lou Reed's Set The Twilight Reeling > album back in 90s (it's a great album btw, but that's by > the by). I remember listening to Finish Line - Lou's > tribute to his fellow Velvet Underground guitarist > Sterling Morrison - and suddenly all these piano rolls > starting coming in for the last minute or so of the song. > Didn't really need to check the sleeve notes, but sure > enough Roy's name was on there. Can't find a clip of the > song to put up, but it's highly recommended. > > Excellent version of Rhiannon by the way. Stevie Nicks at > her best. > > > I could listen to Roy play all day. It's a shame he's so > > underused by Bruce these days. > > > > He's done some great, great stuff with other artists too. > > You can hear his distinct, runaway piano lines throughout > > the Dire Straits Making Movies album - Skateaway, in > > particular, springs to mind. He's also there in a lot of > > the great Bob Segar stuff - Even Now, Roll Me Away, The > > Fire Inside. > > > > He also used to play with Stevie Nicks in the 80s. Here's > > a fantastic version of Rhiannon, with a haunting piano > > intro: | |
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