I understand that Michael Penn originally produced a number of tracks
for this album, which were subsequently scrapped in favor of something
presumably a little more radio-friendly.  Not that Michael Penn isn't
radio-friendly to my ears, but then, I personally can't stomach
commercial radio these days for more than 5 minutes at a time.  Or less.

Would've been interesting to hear what he did with Liz.

Christopher

> -----Original Message-----
> From: audities-owner@smoe.org 
> [mailto:audities-owner@smoe.org] On Behalf Of Stewart Mason
> Sent: Tuesday, May 20, 2003 3:41 PM
> To: audities@smoe.org; audities@smoe.org
> Subject: Re: Liz Phair
> 
> 
> At 12:29 PM 5/20/2003 -0700, shawn campbell wrote:
> >I'm sure the intent here was to get ol' Liz on the
> >radio, to "bring her work to more people."  Well, it
> >MAY get her on the radio on your local "modern adult 
> contempory" radio 
> >station, but it won't bring any of her PAST work to a wider 
> audience, 
> >because this is not the same artist who made the first three albums.
> 
> I haven't heard the record yet, but the fact that "this is 
> not the same artist" is supposed to be the point: she's not a 
> stoned 21-year-old smartass anymore.  Personally, I think 
> trying to make EXILE II would be a far more shameful affair.
> 
> S
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