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| From | Michael Coxe <popville@gmail.com> |
| Subject | Re: Phoenix Influence? |
| Date | Tue, 17 Nov 2009 09:13:35 -0800 |
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On 11/17/2009 6:37 AM, Perry R. Stearns wrote:
> Any Phoenix fans out there who haven't embraced the music of Tahiti 80 have
> missed the boat the first time around, particularly their Puzzle and
> Wallpaper for the Soul CDs. I'm having a hard time believing that Phoenix
> never heard of them since both bands operate out of France and their sounds
> are remarkably similar. Regardless of any unacknowledged influence, Phoenix
> writes great tunes and I think both CDs are very worthy listens whether you
> like Tahiti 80 or not.
Completely forgot about Tahiti 80 (Thanks for the reminder). Wow, Puzzle
was issued 10 years ago. And there was Fugu, who were associated with
Tahiti 80 I think. Did they (Fugu) release more than the one album? Time
for some bin digging.
- Michael
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