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Vin 07:51 pm UTC 02/12/07 |
| In reply to: | re: solo - Markus 07:16 pm UTC 02/12/07 |
| Do you mean "does" or "did?" And would you really say that there are no instances of other singers doing just as much justice to a Stein-song as Meat once did? Fire, Inc. ? Pandora's Box? Jim's own "Left in the Dark"? > The only singer who really knows how to sing a Steinman > song and really has it all to pull it off is Meat Loaf. > No one sings a Steinsong like he does and no one KNOWS > what he´s doing like he does. Only Meat can do them > justice. > > Markus. > > > Do we even know how Jim's singing voice is these days? > > Seems to me all the demos we've heard have been > > "pre-stroke." Please correct me if I'm wrong about that. > > > > And who says the Fall Out Boy guy can't sing? He's not > > great, but I think he's good. Now, The Killers' guy, on > > the other hand.... > > > > > I disagree. I think now would be a great time and > > > possible the only chance he'd have to release another > > > album. A dark piano heavy album like what we've heard > > > with the batman songs could turn out really great. > > > Depending on the songs chosen, it could open up new people > > > to jims songs and writing style. Those out there that > > > really don't know Jim's music cause they hate Meat Loaf (I > > > have more than a few friends that are that way > > > unfortunetly) His voice is not a powerhouse but in the > > > era of Killers and Fall Out Boy, you don't need to be a > > > great singer to get played. And there's something to be > > > said about a songwriter singing his/her own words. Just > > > seems to mean more. I find Jim's version of Still the > > > Children far deeper and personal than Dream Engine. I'm > > > all for another solo album. I doubt it set the charts on > > > fire but it would loved by many, many fans around the > > > world. > > > > > > > I don't think Jim should bring out another solo album as > > > > while being an amazing writer, he's not the best singer in > > > > the world. There are far better voices for his songs. > > > > Unfortunately I think another solo album from Jim would be > > > > slightly less popular than gout with the general public. > > > > > > > > | |
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