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| From | Gene Good <javagene@hotmail.com> |
| Subject | Re: My Friday treat |
| Date | Fri, 5 Jun 2009 19:49:29 +0000 |
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Michael,
I plan on getting out the head phones late tonight. It is a ritual of mine with new music. It involves a double espresso first. Oh, and maybe a chocolate.
> Date: Fri, 5 Jun 2009 12:27:35 -0700
> From: govango@yahoo.com
> Subject: Re: My Friday treat
> To: audities@smoe.org
>
>
> Gene,
> Glad you finally picked this up. This album was all I listened to
> for the most part many years ago, and it too changed my life.
> Find that quiet time quickly because the solo disc is simply
> amazing. I thought I knew these songs backwards and fowards,
> but hearing them stripped down like this just made me appreciate
> even more Paddy's talent.
> A friday treat indeed.
>
> michael
>
> --- On Fri, 6/5/09, Gene Good <javagene@hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> > From: Gene Good <javagene@hotmail.com>
> > Subject: My Friday treat
> > To: beyondawizard@yahoogroups.com, audities@smoe.org
> > Date: Friday, June 5, 2009, 2:15 PM
> >
> > My Friday treat to myself is the 20th anniversary cd of
> > Prefab Sprout's classic "Steve McQueen". I just got it[ I
> > know-why did I wait so long]. I guess I had no idea how
> > wonderful it would sound. Thanks to Thomas Dolby for that.
> > It's a cliche but true that this album changed my life. And
> > to hear those vocals now, a bit clearer and opened up is
> > amazing. This album has such tender and heartbreaking lyrics
> > like:
> >
> > "When love breaks down, the things you do
> > to stop the truth from hurting you."
> >
> > "No woops or war cries".
> >
> > And perhaps my favorite Paddy lyric ever:
> >
> > "Life's not complete till your heart's missed a beat
> > and you'll never make it
> > up"
> >
> > This album touches on country and jazz but it all comes
> > out exquisite pop.A true masterpiece.
> > I haven't even played the acoustic disc that comes with
> > it. Seeing as though it is the only new recording of Paddy,
> > I need to find some quiet time for that. Of course Mojo has
> > said that Paddy is recording a new group album. I pray that
> > will surface soon. Right now I have this to treasure.
> > If you are not familiar with this wonderful recording, I
> > urge you to give it a listen. It is beautiful.
> >
> > Gene
> >
> >
> >
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