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| From | "Lawrence Dunn" <thedunns@capecod.net> |
| Subject | Re: one hitter/Freeze |
| Date | Mon, 13 Jun 2005 20:32:42 -0400 |
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From: "Stewart Mason" <craigtorso@verizon.net>
> "A Girl In Trouble" was a minor hit, but none of the others charted --
> bizarrely, though, "Everywhere That I'm Not" has become ubiquitous on
> '80s radio and album comps, to songwriter Steve Barton's bemused
> delight. It's one of those songs (like the Plimsouls' "A Million
> Miles Away") that has kind of retroactively become a hit even though
> it wasn't at the time.
True enough. Heavy rotation at WLIR on Long Island, cool though it was, didn't
make for a true hit, necessarily.
There was a Translator comp that had a lot of stuff I liked. "Lazarus," and
especially "Gravity."
Many wouldacouldashouldabeen hits. The things people think are precious, I
don't understand.
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