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| From | "Holmes Online" <bholmes_fm@msn.com> |
| Subject | Re: Todd - Nearly Human and 2nd Wind |
| Date | Wed, 28 Oct 2009 18:32:51 -0400 |
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What's even more interesting is watching an email come out of a
twenty-eight month coma.
b
----- Original Message -----
From: "Dan Taylor" <editor@hungovergourmet.com>
To: <audities@smoe.org>
Sent: Saturday, June 16, 2007 11:10 AM
Subject: Re: Todd - Nearly Human and 2nd Wind
> Interesting to see H&O pop up on the list here. My older brother turned
> me on to them when 'Bigger Than the Both of Us' came out. They were
> flying under my radar for several years recently until we got a couple
> last minute tickets to see them here in Baltimore. I'd forgotten how
> great they could be (though I'm still wary of the whole 'Private
> Eyes'/'Maneater' era after too many eps of 'Beavis & Butt- head') and what
> a long, successful career they. I definitely recommend the 'Very Best Of'
> disc which has pretty much everything you'd want to hear.
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------
> Dan Taylor / editor@hungovergourmet.com
> THE HUNGOVER GOURMET
> http://www.hungovergourmet.com
> http://hungovergourmet.blogspot.com
>
>
>
> On Jun 16, 2007, at 2:38 AM, Paul Myers wrote:
>
>> Speaking of Hall & Oates I recently downloaded five or so of their
>> seventies/eighties classic for the pod, turns out I didn't have the CD's
>> in
>> the house.
>> Private Eyes, Kiss on My List, Wait For Me, Did in A Minute and Out of
>> Touch
>> are all tinglingly brilliant pop tunes elevated by Daryl Hall's
>> commanding
>> blue eyed soul voice (is that a racist term by the way?). Thing is,
>> I've
>> always thought that while Todd was the master crafter of the pop soul
>> thing,
>> Daryl sang it better than him. (Kaz Sultan also had a purer voice IMHO)
>> So I
>> wonder if Daryl Hall would ever do a whole album of Todd's soul tunes?
>> Probably too much pride all round for that to happen, Daryl writes and
>> Todd
>> probably wouldn't be too keen on new definitive versions (but think of
>> the
>> royalties!)
>
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