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| From | "Mark Tate" <zumpp99@hotmail.com> |
| Subject | Re: Only over there (or here) |
| Date | Thu, 06 Nov 2003 06:37:26 -0500 |
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Foghat was an English band. And when have they been lauded on Audities?
>From: bob_hutton@standardlife.com
>Reply-To: audities@smoe.org
>To: audities@smoe.org
>Subject: Re: Only over there (or here)
>Date: Thu, 6 Nov 2003 09:29:41 +0000
>
>Other US bands I've seen lauded on Audities which are not revered in the
>UK:
>
>1. Foghat (surely a contender for crappiest band name)
>2. Chicago - OK they've had the odd UK hit, but nothing much. Last time I
>was over for IPO I heard one of their early brass-driven singles (sounded
>kinda like Dexy's Mignight Runners, really punchy brass section) and
>decided to splash out on the Rhino 2CD best-of package. Bad choice, that
>band sucks like an Electrolux!
>3. Black Oak Arkansas
>4. Blue Oyster Cult (Ok, DFTR was a hit over here)
>
>And no, I cannot explain the Cliff Richard phenomenon either, although his
>backing group, The Shadows, had some great cheesy, twangy instrumental
>hits over here in the early 60's
>
>B^)
>
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