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From | "Matt Whitby" <matt.whitby@gmail.com> |
Subject | Re: Matt and Will, Re: Top 20 |
Date | Sun, 31 Dec 2006 12:24:03 +0000 |
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A belated No. 8 - and I can't believe I forgot it.
Guillemots - Through the windowpane.
Such a sing-a-long record.....
On 24/12/06, Michael Bennett <mrhonorama@hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> Matt, I have your Top 7 -- I got that a few days ago. However, Will, I
> don't see yours in my mailbox, so please send it again -- I would
> recommend
> to everyone who wants to post their Top 20 to the list to CC:
> me. Sometimes
> a list that gets caught in Audities limbo makes it to me - and then I can
> forward it to the list if you still have problems publishing it.
>
> I know the flood of 'ballots' will come after Xmas - I just want to give a
> shout out to the lurkers -- if you want to stay lurky (?) just send your
> entry to me. This poll is for everyone and to see what type of consensus
> we
> come to.
>
> Finally -- Rosanne Cash, Lindsey Buckingham, Alejandro Escovedo, Def
> Leppard
> (and I never thought they'd be a candidate) are all terrific records that
> didn't make my Top 20. I've really enjoyed 2006.
>
> Mike Bennett
>
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>
>
>
>
> >From: "Matt Whitby" <matt.whitby@gmail.com>
> >Reply-To: audities@smoe.org
> >To: audities@smoe.org
> >Subject: Re: 1 for 2006
> >Date: Sun, 24 Dec 2006 09:40:38 +0000
> >
> >I posted my list a little while back but it didn't appear to send. Here
> >are
> >my choices (with apologies if anyone gets it twice).
> >
> >
> >My initial top seven.
> >
> >1/ The Nines / Calling distance stations
> >
> >People have said they're not too keen on the McCartney-esque aspects of
> >this
> >album, but for me the whole thing is absolutely fantastic.
> >
> >2/ The Feeling / Twelve stops and home
> >
> >Put on a great (but very short) live show. New album in the pipeline for
> >next year and the new songs they played the show sounded very good.
> >
> >3/ The Format / Dog problems
> >
> >A later-comer to this band. Excellent stuff. Try the song "snails" if
> >you've yet to be converted.
> >
> >4/ LEO / Apalcas ogling
> >
> >Good fun album with probably the most stupid name of the year.
> >
> >5/ Linus of Hollywood - Triangle
> >
> >Another thing I was late coming to. Rapdidly bought back catalogue.
> >
> >6/ Roger Manning Jnr. / Lord of pure imagination
> >
> >Next album in 2012 perhaps?
> >
> >7/ Jon Auer / Songs from the year of our demise
> >
> >Since he sold me the album in person - be rude to mention it.
> >
> >... and for next year? Rob Gonazalez' album - due out 2nd Jan '07
> >
> >.... Ed James may get an entry. Album is yet to arrive.
> >
> >Happy Christmas
> >
> >Matt
> >
> >Little England
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >On 24/12/06, synchro1 <synchro1@ix.netcom.com> wrote:
> >>
> >>I'm not ready to really consider my list just yet, but am I going to
> >>be the only one to even post Black Cadillac by Rosanne Cash? I
> >>already consider it one of the *great* singer/songwriter albums of
> >>all time, on a par with Eli & the 13th Confession, Words & Music, or
> >>even Terry Melcher .
> >>
> >>Not exactly Power Pop, but close enough. A timeless and classic
> >>artistic statement and a cohesive entity. It plays as an LP.
> >>
>
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