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From | Mike Vancha <mvancha@sasktel.net> |
Subject | Re: Paul McCartney |
Date | Sun, 17 Jun 2007 16:54:34 -0600 |
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on 6/17/07 12:27 AM, Popdude@aol.com at Popdude@aol.com wrote:
> J. Shelton wrote:
>
> <<OK...I sampled his new album at iTunes. The only song I could stomach was
> the one semi-rocker that had a real Wings flair to it. The others sounded
> like a gravel-voiced old man trying to recapture the
> songwriting magic he possessed about 30 years ago.>>
>
> "Gravel-voiced old man?" What the hell? This album may not be everyone's
> cuppa tea (I really like about half of it), but to say McCartney sounds even
> remotely "gravel-voiced" on it is just plain ridiculous.
>
> John B.
>
Hi everyone,
While his songwriting might not be what it once was, I find Paul's voice and
playing has stood up really well. I don't think he's lost anything there at
all. It's almost as good as ever.
Mike V.
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