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meatloaf-unofficial 12:47 pm UTC 01/23/08 |
| In reply to: | re: Life is a Lemon Instrumental - samurai7 08:55 pm UTC 01/20/08 |
| I can see where your coming from Sean :-) I do that too as when I do songs Of Meat, thats like at carnival in the summer, I am on my own and for a long outtro on lemon is kinda hard as you have to do something that is effective for the song and at the same time keeps the audience occuppied and yes I have learned from experience becuase one point I did feel like a rigged lemon on stage! I guess its just getting into the song and acting it out... If you know where I'm coming from > I like the instrumental on the album, but when I'm > performing the song in my show it is cut short. A > near-three-minute outtro to a song in what is essentially > a solo show (ie no band) is a little self-indulgent. Don't > want the audience looking at me like I'm a lemon ;-) > > > > I love that song but I dont mind the ending at all. In > > fact, I love it. Not only is he venting his frustrations > > through his lyrics but also through the music itself. > > Possibly another reason why I like it so much is because I > > love heavy instrumental music. Anyway, I dont see any > > problem it. > > Its all based on opinion. > > > > > I love Lemon, one of my favirotes from bat 2. But the > > > instrumental at the end IS unnecessary. I skip it once the > > > singing is over. FTTSON's instrumental wroks cause it has > > > a cracking beat and it always leaves me in a good mood. > > > Lemon just drags on poinlessly. > > > > > > > I remember reading a thread here months ago about the > > > > instrumental at the end of Lemon being unnecessary. I > > > > don't know if anyone else has or had the same thought, but > > > > if you listen to the song this guy is having a really crap > > > > time. > > > > > > > > If the guy was, say a rock star, what better way for him > > > > to vent his frustration than on his guitar? I think that's > > > > what Jim was doing with the instrumental because when you > > > > listen to it, it is that guitar is being thrashed by > > > > someone who is really really pissed at something! :D > > > > > > > > | |
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