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| From | govango <govango@yahoo.com> |
| Subject | Re: I dropped everything to buy album XXX |
| Date | Wed, 24 Mar 2010 11:11:28 -0700 (PDT) |
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Is this the same David Werner who released Wizz Kid?
michael
--- On Wed, 3/24/10, Gregory Sager <hochsalzburg@yahoo.com> wrote:
> From: Gregory Sager <hochsalzburg@yahoo.com>
> Subject: Re: I dropped everything to buy album XXX
> To: audities@smoe.org
> Date: Wednesday, March 24, 2010, 2:00 PM
> > Date: Tue, 23 Mar 2010 10:10:12
> -0700 (PDT)
> > From: govango <govango@yahoo.com>
> > To: audities@smoe.org
> > Subject: "I dropped everything > to buy 'album
> XXX'
> > Message-ID: <234808.45432.qm@web39708.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
> >
> > I read a review of Girlfriend by Mtthew Sweet in
> the old
> > Tower Records magazine Pulse, called the Rhino Records
> store
> > in New Paltz. They had a copy
> > so I drove over and grabbed it. Still one of my all
> time
> > favorite albums.
> >
> > michael
> >
>
> It's 1979. I'm a high school senior who has become a
> full-fledged, skinny-tie New Waver in terms of musical
> taste. Syracuae's 95X, which was far from being the most
> ambitious rock station in American radio with regard to
> playlist eclecticism, starts playing a turbocharged power
> pop number called "Can't Imagine" by some guy named David
> Werner. I run out and buy his newly-released eponymous
> album. It turns out to be an amazing disc, running a
> surprising gamut of styles but packed with energy, hooks,
> and tough guitars on just about every song.
>
> Werner vanished into the ether as a recording artist, never
> to release another album. (He's since become a low-profile
> songwriter and producer who has worked with people ranging
> from Billy Idol to Tom Jones.) But *David Werner* remains
> one of my all-time favorite albums to this day.
>
>
> Gregory Sager
>
>
>
>
>
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