The song has obviously been recorded with the aim of making it a hit single therefore it must be bland to satisfy the charts criteria of appealing to kids with more spending money than sense or taste.
The UK charts are hardly the place for brilliant, epic, mind-blowing songs now are they?
Will
> 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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