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| From | "Judy B" <HeyJude@socal.rr.com> |
| Subject | Re: Favorites... |
| Date | Fri, 4 Jun 2004 11:25:19 -0700 |
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Hi Billy. Someone sent me Let's Hang On by Barry, too. Now, I have that
one and Oh, Julie. I'll have to try to find Some Kind Of Friend. Thanks
for the tip!
Hey, did you ever find any more out about the Shades and that Please,
Please, Please song? Is there a better copy available somewhere on CD?
Judy
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Billy G. Spradlin" <bgspradlin@cablelynx.com>
To: <audities@smoe.org>
Sent: Friday, June 04, 2004 11:15 AM
Subject: Re: Favorites...
> Manilow also did a fun synth-dance cover of the 4 Seasons "Lets Hang On"
> around
> the same time as "Oh Julie". And he later cut a Billy Joel-like rocker
called
> "Some Kind of Friend" that made the Top 30.
>
> The worst thing Manilow did was in the late 90's on a CD called "Summer of
> '78"
> when he covered a entire album of 70's schlock like "I'd Really Love To
See
> You
> Tonight" and Dan Hill's "Sometimes When We Touch". I bet Clive Davis came
up
> with the concept.
>
> BTW Someone did a grungy cover of "Cant Smile Without You" a few years ago
> - It
> was on a all-covers SOTT CD and that person didnt send any liner card or
> on-line notes. Anyone know who did this??
>
> Billy
>
>
> >In a message dated 6/3/2004 7:45:27 PM Eastern Daylight Time, "Judy B"
> <HeyJude@socal.rr.com> writes:
> >
> >>Interesting, Will. Someone just sent me an early Barry Manilow rocker.
> >>It's called Oh Julie and I love it. I never liked much Barry Manilow.
The
> >>only song I really liked by him was Mandy and that was his first hit, I
> >>think.
>
> Billy G. Spradlin
> http://listen.to/jangleradio
>
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