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Your FAVOURITE instrumentalists of the new wave.

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Your FAVOURITE instrumentalists of the new wave.

Postby golfer » Wed Apr 28, 2004 9:11 pm

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][;)]
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Postby oneno » Thu Apr 29, 2004 2:38 am

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
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Postby golfer » Thu Apr 29, 2004 6:45 pm

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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Postby oz » Sat May 01, 2004 11:12 pm

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
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Postby bpdp3 » Sun May 02, 2004 12:22 am

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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Postby Berserker » Sun May 02, 2004 3:47 am

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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Postby Joshua R. Bates » Tue May 04, 2004 2:17 am

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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Postby jimbailey » Wed May 19, 2004 11:50 am

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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Postby buffalochipz » Wed May 19, 2004 1:57 pm

Drums- Tie:
Terry Bozzio (Missing Persons)
Prairie Prince (The Tubes)
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Postby sins tailor » Thu May 20, 2004 12:46 pm

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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Postby tory » Sun May 30, 2004 10:38 pm

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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Postby golfer » Tue Jun 01, 2004 8:49 pm

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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Postby Quite Life » Thu Jun 03, 2004 8:13 pm

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
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Postby golfer » Thu Jun 03, 2004 9:09 pm

Good choices Quiet Life[8D]..who's Bill Bruford???????? nice joke [;)]
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