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Hi all,
 
Photo's look great. Pleased to see that the band are finally concentrating on non-OA material, which has always been my bone of contention, as JP has plenty of excellent songs to choose from.
 
What are the chances of a visit to the UK one of these days?
 
Cheers
 
Colin Grant

--- On Sun, 4/9/11, Bill Foucher <bfou...@wowway.com> wrote:

From: Bill Foucher <bfou...@wowway.com>
Subject: Re: [JPM] Re: ASIA Feat. John Payne @ A Taste of Colorado Festival, Downtown Denver, CO 09-02-2011
To: jpm...@googlegroups.com
Date: Sunday, 4 September, 2011, 16:00

Great photos, Gerardo!
Thanks very much for sharing!
-Bill

----- Gerardo (Crusader) <bur...@ymail.com> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> For the benefit of those who are not on Facebook, here's the link of
> the photos I took from last night's show in Denver, CO:
>
> http://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.233218130058144.56419.100001098771982&l=0a564af9b1&type=1
>
> Let me know if it works.
>
> Gerardo
>
> On Sep 3, 11:05 am, "Gerardo (Crusader)" wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > Last night ASIA (fJP) put a fantastic show filled with lots of energy
> > both from the crowd in attendance and the band. I've got to commend
> > the Denver fans: they know their rock'n'roll and they were into it.
> > The show started half an hour late because there was rain and
> > lightning in the area, but that didn't stop the crowd's enthusiasm who
> > began shouting "ASIA, ASIA, ASIA". When the band took the stage, it
> > was with a take no prisoners attitute, ready to impress and rock the
> > Denver audience which, judging by what I saw, they succeeded mightily.
> >
> > With a few shows now under his belt, new guitarist Bruce Bouillet put
> > his stamp and personality into the songs. He was outstanding all night
> > long, playing some fiery solos in some of the songs. John Payne stole
> > the show, I really liked his sitar playing (yes, he played the sitar!)
> > at the beginning of "Desire", and he had an acoustic guitar set in
> > which he played the 'ARIA' songs "Sad Situation", and "Don't Cut the
> > Wire", the latter dedicated to former 10cc member Andrew Gold who
> > passed away earlier this year (Andrew co-wrote the ASIA songs
> > "Wherever You Are", and "Ready to Go Home"). Because of the late
> > start, some songs could not be played from their usual setlist, they
> > being "Don't Cry", Different Worlds", and "Time Again".
> >
> > Afterwards, at the meet 'n' greet I had the chance to buy two Bruce
> > Bouillet's solo cds and had the chance to meet in person and talk to
> > Jeri Unselt (ASIA's #1 fan), and Erik Nielsen (the web guy). Also I
> > brought along with me my sister and niece, and I took pictures of them
> > with John Payne and Erik Norlander. The fact that my niece said to me
> > that "John Payne is awesome and the coolest guy she's ever met" pretty
> > much summed up what a cool night last night was. Long live ASIA Feat.
> > John Payne!
> >
> > Gerardo
>
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