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| Electric Warrior or Clockwork Mouse? | | ★★★★★ - Truly warrior-like | | 67% | [ 2 ] | | ★★★★ - Pretty warriory | | 0% | [ 0 ] | | ★★★ - Not as warriory as it thinks it is | | 0% | [ 0 ] | | ★★ - More worrying than anything | | 33% | [ 1 ] | | ★ - worrible | | 0% | [ 0 ] |
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| Subject: Re: T. Rex - Electric Warrior (1971)  Wed Mar 18, 2020 8:20 pm | |
| Suppose 71 was about the last time you could get away with the Muddy Waters 12 bar stuff.
Still it's a nice Geetar tone, and a spirited vocal performance. |
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| | Subject: Re: T. Rex - Electric Warrior (1971) Wed Mar 18, 2020 8:21 pm | |
| Gong Banger! Sorry, heard it too many times. Probably great.  |
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| | Subject: Re: T. Rex - Electric Warrior (1971) Wed Mar 18, 2020 8:21 pm | |
| - The Call of the Wendigo wrote:
- This is rubbish.
Yup, blotting the copy book I'm afraid. Lazy. Still, no lazier than virtually every other star of the time who were prone to include some blues jam cr*p on every LP they did. 
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| | Subject: Re: T. Rex - Electric Warrior (1971) Wed Mar 18, 2020 8:22 pm | |
| Yes, suffers by overkill overplaying.
Bolan's Starman (or more accurately the other way around).
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| | Subject: Re: T. Rex - Electric Warrior (1971) Wed Mar 18, 2020 8:23 pm | |
| I can not unsee slightly bored looking Top of the Pops dancer types gyrating to this. |
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| | Subject: Re: T. Rex - Electric Warrior (1971) Wed Mar 18, 2020 8:24 pm | |
| Track 7 - Planet Queen. _________________  |
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| | Subject: Re: T. Rex - Electric Warrior (1971) Wed Mar 18, 2020 8:24 pm | |
| This album picks up again markedly towards the end if I recall rightly. 
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| | Subject: Re: T. Rex - Electric Warrior (1971) Wed Mar 18, 2020 8:24 pm | |
| - The Call of the Wendigo wrote:
- Track 7 - Planet Queen.
Are you sure you're not playing these at 1.25 speed? |
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| | Subject: Re: T. Rex - Electric Warrior (1971) Wed Mar 18, 2020 8:25 pm | |
| "Flying saucer, take me away."  _________________ |
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| | Subject: Re: T. Rex - Electric Warrior (1971) Wed Mar 18, 2020 8:25 pm | |
| She used my head like a what? I bet this'll be good:
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| | Subject: Re: T. Rex - Electric Warrior (1971) Wed Mar 18, 2020 8:25 pm | |
| Gimme your daughter!
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| | Subject: Re: T. Rex - Electric Warrior (1971) Wed Mar 18, 2020 8:25 pm | |
| Perchahhhnce to dream. 
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| | Subject: Re: T. Rex - Electric Warrior (1971) Wed Mar 18, 2020 8:26 pm | |
|  She used my head like a revolver The worlds the same  |
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| | Subject: Re: T. Rex - Electric Warrior (1971) Wed Mar 18, 2020 8:26 pm | |
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| | Subject: Re: T. Rex - Electric Warrior (1971) Wed Mar 18, 2020 8:26 pm | |
| Gimme your d'd'd''daugh'd'daughter!
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| | Subject: Re: T. Rex - Electric Warrior (1971) Wed Mar 18, 2020 8:27 pm | |
| I've never liked the "uuurgh" at the end of this one. 
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| | Subject: Re: T. Rex - Electric Warrior (1971) Wed Mar 18, 2020 8:27 pm | |
| Track 8 - Girl. _________________ |
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| | Subject: Re: T. Rex - Electric Warrior (1971) Wed Mar 18, 2020 8:28 pm | |
| I've just noticed the picture of Bongos and Marc on the label is from the cover of the last album: :format(jpeg):mode_rgb():quality(90)/discogs-images/R-451183-1542730958-8955.jpeg.jpg) my copy dosn't have the poster! I want my poster! |
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| | Subject: Re: T. Rex - Electric Warrior (1971) Wed Mar 18, 2020 8:28 pm | |
| Anyway, I liked that last one, I wanna listen to it again. |
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| | Subject: Re: T. Rex - Electric Warrior (1971) Wed Mar 18, 2020 8:29 pm | |
| There's one of those amazing one-second-bits-of-genius in this song.
He goes "skrreeech!" suddenly on the leccy guitar.
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