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| From | "largro13" <largro13@yahoo.com> |
| Subject | Re: The Shazam "Meteor" |
| Date | Mon, 24 Aug 2009 03:25:10 -0000 |
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Yeah, you're right. I knew it was a Queen producer, but I wasn't looking at the CD jacket as I wrote, and accidentally named the wrong one.
WDR
--- In audities@yahoogroups.com, J&J Giddings <jandjgiddings@...> wrote:
>
> Mack produced this...not RTB. Mack did produce some mid-late period Queen albums like The Game and Hot Space and The Works, and It's a Kind Of Magic.
> As well as Billy Squires 'Don't Say No' and Sparks 'Whomp That Sucker'.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> >From: largro13 <largro13@...>
> >Sent: Aug 23, 2009 9:37 AM
> >To: audities@...
> >Subject: Re: The Shazam "Meteor"
> >
> >Maybe I haven't listened to it enough yet, but it impresses me as kind of being middle of the road. I've already latched on to liking about three songs but some of the rest I can do without.
> >
> >They are using Roy Thomas Baker, who produced a lot of the early period Queen albums, as producer. And as I said, I've only listened to it a handful of times, so it might grow on me more. But right now, it's impressing me as the Shazam's ill-fated attempt - I don't know why so many bands go through this - of making a "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Heart's Club Band" or "A Night At The Opera". They seem to be reaching high on this one, but possibly not able to grab what they are reaching for.
> >
> >WDR
> >
> >
> >--- In audities@yahoogroups.com, "Jeff Shelton" <AssociationWorks@> wrote:
> >>
> >> Anyone picked up the Shazam's new one?
> >>
> >> Wondering if it delivers the goods like most of their
> >> earlier albums.
> >>
> >> Jeff
> >>
> >
> >
> >
>
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