Hey Mark,

Great track.  It would have have been a good fit.

Michael


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mark Bacino" <mark@popjob.com>
To: "pop list" <audities@smoe.org>
Sent: Thursday, January 25, 2007 12:49 PM
Subject: America the Beautiful/Tape Op


> Thought I'd chime in - I love Tape Op, great, great mag.  May be a bit
> on the techie side for non-recordists but there's usually always
> something in there that will interest the general music fan.  Plus you
> can't beat the price.
>  
> As for the new America record, I just heard it.  It's pretty cool,
> although maybe a little bland in places.  I really like the lead off
> track.  Don't know what recent America records sound like but I assume
> this disc is an improvement.  Adam/James did a fairly simple/tasteful
> production on the whole affair, staying out of the way of the tunes,
> just letting them breath.   
>  
> Unfortunately, the track I submitted to Adam for the project didn't make
> the record but he told me the America guys actually liked it well enough
> (not enough I guess though :-)  
>  
> Mike V from Candy Butchers sent me a track he wrote with Hanson for this
> project as well; it was cool but unfortunately it didn't make the album
> either.  Probably could make a pretty good album from the tracks that
> didn't make the cut.
>  
> Might have posted this here before but if anybody's interested in
> hearing my demo, here it is -
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> www.thequeensenglish.com/mp3s/Down%20to%20the%20River.mp3
>  
> After hearing the proper record, I think the song would have fit in
> pretty well (if I don't say so myself :-)
>  
> -Mark
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