I agree Scaramouche, I also hate this practice, and it seems to be one that Cowell is all too good at, lol.
But if it allows Jim's R-eclipse to get out there... although I like Jacqueline's idea/hope about it popping up on a Best Of... it can't be too far off.
> Cowell has always been such a smug wanker, and now a real
> cock not to okay Jim's remix!
>
> The Westlife version is bland because they've used Steve
> Mac (one of the blandest producers around), and more or
> less copied the original arrangement.
>
> Cowell likes it because he is one of the most blandest
> persons around (look at his clothes & haircut).
>
> He obviously is an okay business man (although Simon
> Fuller is the real brains behind Idol), but Cowell knows
> shit all about good music.
>
> In regards to the remix 'slipping out', lots of albums are
> nowadays repackaged and 'updated' with additional tracks,
> a few months after release, always chasing the $$$, and
> ripping off the loyal fan.
>
> It's a practice I hate, but in this case, it could be an
> opportunity to put Jim's remix on the album ?
>
>
>
> > I don't think Jim will be in Vienna and I don't know about
> > Berlin or Budapest.
> >
> > It really does suck about Eclipse. I haven't heard it but
> > after the miracle that was Never Forget, I can only
> > imagine is was amazing. I doubt the song will ever slip
> > out but I'm very hopeful that they use it on a "best of"
> > or something like that in the near future. xxx JD
> >
> > > Do you know if Jim's going to be going to any of the shows
> > > this year JD? Vienna, Berlin, Budapest, not that I'll be
> > > going to any of them myself, but I'm a nosey bastard.
> > >
> > > If Westlife aren't going to use Jim's remix of Total
> > > Eclipse because Simon Cowell (Mr.Cockend) doesn't want to,
> > > what's the chances of it slipping into the public domain
> > > anyway ;o)
> > >
> > > Pud
> > >
> > > > :)
> > > >
> > > > ...Just wondering...
> > > >
> > > > xxx
> > > > Jacqueline
> > > > PS - See you in Vienna soon!!
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