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| From | "Robert" <bibijeebies@hotmail.com> |
| Subject | Re: It's A Shame About Ray...NOT! |
| Date | Fri, 17 Feb 2006 12:09:39 -0000 |
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Not necessarily a comeback, but somehow Robert (Percy) Plant has been
making tremendous albums recently updating the vintage Led Zep sound
and integrating it with his other influences like african dums
etcetera....
--- In audities@yahoogroups.com, Michael vg <govango@...> wrote:
>
> Dan,
> I meant to post about this. I agree with you.
> I was a little apprehensive about this disc.
> But after just one listen thru, I found it
> enjoyable. I want to give it more time, but
> it did sound like Ray had been making music
> all along, growing with the times, but
> staying true to who he was.
>
> michael vg
>
> --- Dan Franke <deer_lick@...> wrote:
>
> > I don't know if this is old news to some of you
> > already, but I've just given a once through of the new
> > Ray Davies disc "Other People's Lives" and I'm
> > impressed. I find that too often too many of our
> > favorite artists either don't age well, lose touch
> > with what made them special, or try to recapture their
> > youth with embarrassing results. Not so here - In
> > fact the opposite is true in all three cases. Davies
> > somehow manages to recapture his 70's Kinks heyday
> > while updating his material & production to not sound
> > dated or out of step.
> >
> > The only other album I can think of recently that I'd
> > put in this catagory (60's/70's Artist comeback) would
> > be Ian Hunter's 2001 release "Rant."
> >
> > - Dan FrankE
> >
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