tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7108119778215437215.post3687799819320907104..comments2024-03-28T18:39:10.177-05:00Comments on Meet the Beatles for Real: Vintage Venus and Mars review Sara S.http://www.blogger.com/profile/09709390264536530164noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7108119778215437215.post-58062075482415255362017-06-18T11:24:17.894-05:002017-06-18T11:24:17.894-05:00I also always thought that Letting Go was very ove...<br /><br />I also always thought that Letting Go was very overrated but it still doesn't take away from the eclecticism and overall consistency of side one.<br /><br />The album is very much of its' time on a few levels. When playing it, one can actually mentally re-live the atmospheric warmth of mid-70's Pop as well as the ongoing excitement (at that time) for new albums from the former Beatles.<br /><br />Either way, great "review".Peter Stergakosnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7108119778215437215.post-78288946358995360892017-06-18T11:23:51.392-05:002017-06-18T11:23:51.392-05:00Although i don't agree with your assessment of...Although i don't agree with your assessment of each individual track, excellent rundown, nonetheless. I happen to think that while it still has it's strong points, side two falls considerably weaker than side one. This is largely due to Medicine Jar and Spirits of Ancient Egypt. The inclusion of both sides of the Junior's Farm single would have made for a much stronger album side.<br /><br />I also always thought that Letting Go was very overrated but it still doesn't take away from the eclecticism and overall consistency of side one.<br /><br />The album is very much of its' time on a few levels. When playing it, one can actually mentally re-live the atmospheric warmth of mid-70's Pop as well as the ongoing excitement (at that time) for new albums from the former Beatles.<br /><br />Either way, great "review".Peter Stergakosnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7108119778215437215.post-39805461196978706982014-12-04T15:51:12.739-06:002014-12-04T15:51:12.739-06:00good article - I agree with itgood article - I agree with itAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com