| re: Welcome to the board! (n/m) | |
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second_eagle 02:14 am UTC 01/16/08 |
| In reply to: | re: Welcome to the board! (n/m) - Jacqueline 01:53 am UTC 01/16/08 |
| I can't say I've ever been a huge fan of Meat's. Jim wrote Bat Out of Hell? I'd never have guessed, it doesn't sound like Jim's sophisticated style. I'll have to buy a copy, see what I think. > Yeah, not many find Jim through Elliman so that's a very > cool way to come to it. I heard Bad For Good and Bat Out > Of Hell at basically the same time but had seen the Bat > videos on TV earlier and was put off by Meat's sweat. > After time with the LP's, I didn't care about the sweat. > I actually even like Meat's Dead Ringer back cover photo > best of all of his photos. :) > > > Actually...and this is a funny way to start, I'm > > assuming...I was a major Yvonne Elliman fan as a kid and I > > wore out my mother's "Food of Love" record, but the one > > song that stuck in my head was "Happy Ending." I > > remembered the writer's name, and then I saw BFG in a > > shop. Had to have it, and was spell bound from then on. > > Since then, I've rolled with the changes, as REO > > Speedwagon asked (lol), and am relatively new to the > > Internet. Just found this place by chance. > > > > > I'm just Jacqueline. I wanted to welcome your new blood > > > to the board. It's a passionate group and I think you'll > > > like it. Hope to hear more from you. How did you get > > > into Steinman's music? xxx JD > > > > > > > Much obliged, dear. And who might you be? I know you might > > > > be the admin, but this is...well...it's the first Steinman > > > > site I've ever found. Been searching since the first time > > > > I got the Internet ('01 ish?). > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > n00b coming along to back up a poster...something like > > > > > > that, but I think it had to do with the publisher...this > > > > > > link should explain...toodles! > > > > > > > > > > > > > From what I can remember (and I could be wrong) Jim wanted > > > > > > > control of his songs but the record company wanted control > > > > > > > of the songs, that's why Is Nothing Sacred never got > > > > > > > released...something like that. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I don't know what happened with her & Jim after Falling > > > > > > > > Into You. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > The whole music industry knew he had a lot to do with the > > > > > > > > success of that record, and the obvious thing was for Jim > > > > > > > > to do more on the next record, and yet all he got was one > > > > > > > > 'additional production' credit, on one track. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Major missed opportunity (for both of them)! > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I'd have liked to have seen Celine do more Jim stuff. Some > > > > > > > > > people can't stand her, but for a French Canadian, I think > > > > > > > > > she's alright. | |
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