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#98945 - Mon, 03 Mar 2008 19:07:00 western promise
suburbia1967 Pass level: VIP Registered: Sat, 05 Aug 2006 20:00:00 Posts: 7 Loc: uk	hi all anyone any idea how to play western promise from the vienna album as our vocalist is pushing to include it in our live set cheers
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#98946 - Wed, 30 Apr 2008 11:04:00 Re: western promise
Sleepwalker Pass level: Access All Areas Registered: Tue, 18 Feb 2003 20:00:00 Posts: 4579 Loc: Edinburgh, Scotland	'All minions too, must I a Pepsi Can'...who the hell wrote the lyrics for this one then!!!
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#98947 - Wed, 30 Apr 2008 18:45:00 Re: western promise
Anonymous Unregistered	Quote: Originally posted by suburbia1967: hi all anyone any idea how to play western promise from the vienna album as our vocalist is pushing to include it in our live set cheers Yes - fast and loud...
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#98948 - Wed, 30 Apr 2008 19:33:00 Re: western promise
leggylady Pass level: Access All Areas Registered: Thu, 28 Oct 2004 20:00:00 Posts: 2834 Loc: Edinburgh, UK	Quote: Originally posted by Sleepwalker: 'All minions too, must I a Pepsi Can'... ROFLMAO!!!!!!!!
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#98949 - Wed, 30 Apr 2008 21:20:00 Re: western promise
Havocman Pass level: Access All Areas Registered: Thu, 12 May 2005 20:00:00 Posts: 2775 Loc: Moving westwards as soon as po...	Quote: Originally posted by Sleepwalker: 'All minions too, must I a Pepsi Can'...who the hell wrote the lyrics for this one then!!! Isn't it "All minions to messiah Pepsi Can" which does at least make some sense. Back on track - sorry, can play the various bits and pieces but don't have any notation or the like.
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#98950 - Thu, 01 May 2008 04:50:00 Re: western promise
Si_W Pass level: Access All Areas Registered: Sat, 13 Jul 2002 20:00:00 Posts: 4056 Loc: UK	Quote: Originally posted by Havocman: Isn't it "All minions to messiah Pepsi Can" which does at least make some sense. Yes, a sad ode to the state of Western allegiances in a consumerist world...
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#98951 - Thu, 01 May 2008 06:16:00 Re: western promise
Oesterreicher II Pass level: Access All Areas Registered: Sat, 24 Jul 2004 20:00:00 Posts: 1136 Loc: Buxham St. Deirdre	Agreed. The twin totemic icons of Western culture: trousers made out of tent material dyed a cheap shade of blue, and a drink that's essentially a pantheon of E-numbers, a flavoured drain cleaner with burp seeds in.
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#98952 - Thu, 01 May 2008 18:22:00 Re: western promise
Anonymous Unregistered	The link to e-numbers is something I never considered. But you're right - 'Oh mystical e's, all taxi cabs, all ultra neon, sign of the times'. It all makes sense now.
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#98953 - Thu, 01 May 2008 20:59:00 Re: western promise
Sleepwalker Pass level: Access All Areas Registered: Tue, 18 Feb 2003 20:00:00 Posts: 4579 Loc: Edinburgh, Scotland	</font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Originally posted by Havocman: <strong> </font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Originally posted by Sleepwalker: <strong> 'All minions too, must I a Pepsi Can'...who the hell wrote the lyrics for this one then!!! Mike L may be able to help you with the notation as he is rather good at things like that
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#98954 - Thu, 01 May 2008 22:42:00 Re: western promise
newvox Pass level: Access All Areas Registered: Mon, 31 Oct 2005 20:00:00 Posts: 4925 Loc: ''in a grey suit''	Whats the prob guys, the words have always made perfect sense.
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#98955 - Thu, 01 May 2008 23:20:00 Re: western promise
Havocman Pass level: Access All Areas Registered: Thu, 12 May 2005 20:00:00 Posts: 2775 Loc: Moving westwards as soon as po...	Quote: Originally posted by Sleepwalker: [It doesn't make sense if your reading it from a Japanese lyric sheet, translated back into English Always remember seeing in one of the computer music magazines of the Eighties a copy of an assembly manual for some kit. The manufacturers had obviously used a Japanese to English dictionary and had mis-transalted the word "screw" into a four letter word beginning with F.
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#98956 - Tue, 06 May 2008 22:27:00 Re: western promise
Sleepwalker Pass level: Access All Areas Registered: Tue, 18 Feb 2003 20:00:00 Posts: 4579 Loc: Edinburgh, Scotland	FREW! lol
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#98957 - Sun, 24 Apr 2011 22:31:00 Re: western promise
Monuman Pass level: VIP Registered: Wed, 11 Aug 2010 20:00:00 Posts: 27 Loc: The Heart Of The Country	whilst on the subject of the slightly less-known Ultravox songs does anyone know how to play Paths and Angles. It's a great song, shame its not a little more known! thanks in advance, Monuman oh and by the way... how to play western promise?????? at volume 100000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 00000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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