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From | ronald and karen sanchez <eldeluxe@mcn.net> |
Subject | Re: Now what? ...Van Duren, that's what! (Prix too!) |
Date | Thu, 04 Dec 2003 21:29:21 -0800 |
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tommy hoehn and/or Prix are essential... nuff said.
RS
bryan wrote:
> Michael wrote:
> > After I got this, I went to All Music Guide -- they thought it was just O.K.
> > Memphis late-'70s power pop -- but my initial listen made me think more of
> > it than that.
>
> I may have mentioned this before, and pardon me if I have,
> but if you're a fan of "Memphis late 70's power pop" a la
> Big Star, and Van Duren, then you owe it to yourself to
> check out Prix -- they don't have a write up on All Music
> Guide, or at least there wasn't a bio or review the last time
> I checked, but you can read about them on the Not Lame
> website (and heck, why not buy the CD from them too!).
> Go here: http://makeashorterlink.com/?O391219B6
> and listen to mp3's. Here's what it says on the Not Lame
> page:
>
> "A band renowned to be a proto-type superstar power
> pop band from Memphis in the mid/late 70`s and featuring
> Alex Chilton, Tommy Hoehn and Jon Tiven (The Yankees
> whose classic LP is due for reissue in the summer of 2002)!
> These 11 songs feature early band renditions of songs later
> known by the artists participating and this is a must have for
> 70`s power pop fans and collectors, a holy grail of sorts.
> Songs: Girl, She Might Look My Way, Love You Tonight,
> Love You All Day Long, Zero, Everytime I Close My Eyes,
> Take Me Home & Make Me Like It, Free Again, Run Run
> Runaway, All The Time, Follow You."
>
> Bryan
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