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Your FAVOURITE instrumentalists of the new wave.
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Wed Apr 28, 2004 9:11 pmby golfer
We all know there are a lot of great musos out there, who are your favourites. Not of all time,(although you could include them), but from the NEW WAVE. I know this will be hard.[;)]
Vocalist..Male..David Sylvian (Japan)
Female..Elizabeth Fraser (Cocteau Twins)
Guitar..Bill Nelson
Bass..Mick Karn(Japan)
Keyboards..Eno
Programming..Ryuichi Sakamoto (Y.M.O.)
Drums..Warren Cann (Ultravox)
Violin..Laurie Anderson & Billy Currie
Producer..Eno
Chainsaw..Wendy O.Williams
All Time
Vocalist..Peter Gabriel (Genesis)
Guitar..Jimi Hendrix
Bass..Geezer Butler(Black Sabbath)
Keyboards..Rick Wakeman
Drums..Carl Palmer (Emerson Lake & Palmer)
Violin..Jean Luc-Ponty
It was harder than I thought!!![V][;)]
Posted:
Thu Apr 29, 2004 2:38 amby oneno
Geez, golfer mine almost mirrors yours, except
Vocalist..Male..David Sylvian (Japan)Same
Female:Lisa Gerrard
Guitar:Bill Nelson / Robert Fripp / Adrian Belew (All equals in talent just different styles)
Bass..Mick Karn(Japan)or Tony Levin
Keyboards
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Thu Apr 29, 2004 6:45 pmby golfer
Hensoneno.I almost kicked myself when I realised that I hadn't included Tony Levin,Chris Squire,Bill Bruford or Robert Fripp...swap ya record collections!!!! Damn prog bands!!!, you know in fifty years time people will be listening to the Beatles and prog
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Sat May 01, 2004 11:12 pmby oz
Vocalist..Male..David Gahan ( depeche mode )
Female..Elizabeth Fraser (Cocteau Twins)
Guitar..Midge Ure ( Ultravox )
Bass...Mick Karn ( japan )
Keyboards..Martin Gore ( Depeche Mode )
Programming..Ryuichi Sakamoto (Y.M.O.)
Drums..Warren Cann (Ultrav
Posted:
Sun May 02, 2004 12:22 amby bpdp3
How about props to Graham Maby, Joe Jackson's bass player....this guy was raw, no-nonsense and the songs just wouldn't be the same without him......
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Sun May 02, 2004 3:47 amby Berserker
Vocalist (Male) - Morten Harket (a-ha)
Vocalist (Female) - Anne Clark
Guitar - Midge Ure
Bass - Pino Palladino
Keyboards - Gary Numan
Drums - Mark Brzezicki
Programming - Mark Mothersbaugh
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Tue May 04, 2004 2:17 amby Joshua R. Bates
Vocals: HR (no one ever has or will sound like him)
Drums: Stewart Copeland
Guitar: Link Wray (it counts! He played on some of Robert Gordon's late 70s/early 80s records. It doesn't matter if you consider him New Wave or not, new school/old school tit
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Wed May 19, 2004 11:50 amby jimbailey
Vocalist: Mark Hollis (Talk Talk)
Guitarist: Daniel Ash (Bauhaus, Love and Rockets, Tones On Tail)
Bassist: Barry Adamson (Magazine)
Keyboardist: David A. Stewart
Drummer: Kevin Haskins (Bauhaus, Love and Rockets, Tones On Tail)
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Wed May 19, 2004 1:57 pmby buffalochipz
Drums- Tie:
Terry Bozzio (Missing Persons)
Prairie Prince (The Tubes)
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Thu May 20, 2004 12:46 pmby sins tailor
vocals: midge ure , Hugh Cornwell (stranglers)
bass: colin moulding (xtc) graham maybe (joe jackson) the jam
guitar: tom verlaine johhny ramone rick neilson
drums: television, xtc
keys: cars
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Sun May 30, 2004 10:38 pmby tory
I am disappointed that my fellow Australian, Golfer, could think that any pre-NW instrumentalists come close to the playing skills of the NW maestros. Hendrix may have been interesting back in the days when rock and roll was king and almost every song was
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Tue Jun 01, 2004 8:49 pmby golfer
Yeah..thats right Pink Floyd were bland...it's wierd though how an album by them could stay charted for nearly four years. And those boring progressive musicians, so uninventive & unable to create melodies and compose pieces of music that didn't sound mec
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Thu Jun 03, 2004 8:13 pmby Quite Life
Troy is right NW artist can out play any hippy-heavy metal what ever...
So lets stick with the topic...
The gutar, bass, and drum masters of NEW WAVE
Best Female vocalist (ladies first)--Jennifer Miro of The Nuns comming in a close second Blondie
Posted:
Thu Jun 03, 2004 9:09 pmby golfer
Good choices Quiet Life[8D]..who's Bill Bruford???????? nice joke [;)]