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From | "Jaimie Vernon" <bullseyecanada@hotmail.com> |
Subject | Re: George |
Date | Mon, 23 May 2005 19:11:32 -0400 |
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At Date: Mon, 23 May 2005 18:18:07 Barry wrote:
>
>I agree w/Jaimie on Extra Texture. The opening track "You"(which we used
>cover regularly), is more than worth the price of admission. IMHO. It was
>a breath of fresh air to these ears, in the fall of '75, over the AM waves
>of CKLW.
>
>"You" was originally recorded four years previously in February 1971 at the
>Ronnie Spector sessions. >Ronnie never laid a vocal down, so George used
>the instrumental take already prepared.
Well, that would certainly explain why, in 1975, George was doing a
Spectorish arrangement...it's got a Ronettes groove to it for sure.
Jaimie Vernon,
President, Bullseye Records
"Not Suing Our Customers Since 1985!!"
http://www.bullseyecanada.com
Author, Canadian Pop Music Encyclopedia
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