> I think Paul sounds like Paul. Wacky, I know. But he looks dopey in those iTunes ads. Anybody else see this? Playing the ukelele under his chin like he's in the Archies, while bouncing around like he's in the 'Safety Dance' Video...your were a Beatle, for chrissakes. >----- ------- Original Message ------- ----- >From: :audities@smoe.org >To: audities@smoe.org >Sent: Mon, 18 Jun 2007 -0700 (PDT) 09:44:49 > >give it another listen :) > >On Sun, 17 Jun 2007, Alan Haber wrote: > >> Uh, no. No. A thousand times no! No gravel in >"Gratitude" or any other song >> on Memory. And as for sounding like Glenn >Tilbrook on "House of Wax"...uh, >> no. >> >> I think Paul sounds like Paul. Wacky, I know. >> >> Alan >> http://www.purepopradio.com >> http://www.buhdge.com >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: audities-owner@smoe.org >[mailto:audities-owner@smoe.org] On Behalf Of >> Benjamin Lukoff >> Sent: Sunday, June 17, 2007 6:02 PM >> To: audities@smoe.org >> Subject: Re: Paul McCartney >> >> "Gratitude" is a bit gravelly. >> Oh, and doesn't he sound like Glenn Tilbrook on >"House of Wax"? (Of >> course, I know who came first.) >> >> On Sun, 17 Jun 2007, Alan Haber wrote: >> >> > Ya know, I was going to say exactly what the >legendary John B. has now >> said, >> > but I thought, why state the obvious? Shoulda >followed my instincts. If >> > anything, Paulie sounds more vibrant than he >has in many a moon. I love >> this >> > totally gravel-free record. >> > >> > Alan >> > http://www.purepopradio.com >> > http://www.buhdge.com >> > >> > >> > -----Original Message----- >> > From: audities-owner@smoe.org >[mailto:audities-owner@smoe.org] On Behalf >> Of >> > Popdude@aol.com >> > Sent: Sunday, June 17, 2007 2:27 AM >> > To: audities@smoe.org >> > Subject: Re: Paul McCartney >> > >> > J. Shelton wrote: >> > >> > <only song I could stomach >> > was >> > the one semi-rocker that had a real Wings flair >to it. The others >> sounded >> > like a gravel-voiced old man trying to >recapture the >> > songwriting magic he possessed about 30 years >ago.>> >> > >> > "Gravel-voiced old man?" What the hell? This >album may not be >> everyone's >> > cuppa tea (I really like about half of it), but >to say McCartney sounds >> > even >> > remotely "gravel-voiced" on it is just plain >ridiculous. >> > >> > John B. >> > >> > >> > >> > ************************************** See >what's free at >> > http://www.aol.com. >> > >> > >> >> >>