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| From | Marty Rudnick <mrudnick@marturo.com> |
| Subject | Re: Punk box/The Motors |
| Date | Thu, 23 Oct 2003 21:13:18 -0400 (EST) |
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Just had to pipe in that my Motors fave is "Forget About You" -- a
great, yet obscure power pop tune.
And in the same genre, remember Ian Gomm's "Gomm With The Wind"? Great
stuff.
Marty
---- eldeluxe@mcn.net, audities@smoe.org wrote:
> I love the Motors. Saw them when they came over after the first album
> Dancing The Night Away is a killer track. Didn't Cheap Trick do it?
> Approved is a little more song oriented. When Andy McMaster joined,
he
> brought in some of the Duck Deluxe sounds...
>
> I got to meet a few of those guys, as they are all from the Hope and
Anchor
> pub scene. It's my pals Terry Williams and Martin Ace on the third
album. I
> remember sitting around with some friends here in Montana watching
Much
> Music. I said to these folks, that's my mates there on that vid. I
don't
> think they really believed me. But why would I make that up? I got a
letter
> from Ace a week later, which back me up.
>
> There are a couple of great Motors B sides... Some live stuff and
that
> medley with Picturama.
> I think part of that is a Sean Tyla composition.
> This brings up the obvious question. Has the Bram Tchikovsky album
ever
> come out on cd?
>
> If you're gonna chase the Motors records, you need this too, as well
as the
> Ducks stuff...And if you're really mad, you can try and find the
Snakes 45
> with the cover of Teenage Head...
>
> RS
>
> Leticia Lopez wrote:
>
> > I've been listening to an advance copy of No Thanks! The 70's Punk
> > Rebellion that Rhino is putting out next Tuesday. I'm enjoying it
> > immensely. One track that has stood out for me is the song
"Dancing
> > the nigth away" by The Motors. I called my brother and ask if he
had
> > any albums by them. He only has this track on a compilation
import
> > album from France. I went online and found a greatest hits cd for
> > them...any other suggestions... are the first two album available
on cd?
> >
> >
> > -L
> >
> >
>
> -- Ronald Sanchez
> Director Of A&R
> Career Records
> www.CareerRecords.com
>
> The Donovan's Brain Web Site
> www.Donovans-Brain.com
>
>
>
>
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