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tincrowdor 07:34 am UTC 10/19/08 |
| In reply to: | PLEASE DO!!!!! - rockfenris2005 02:36 am UTC 10/19/08 |
i second that > > > > I remember him being interviewed on Radio 1 about the time > > of the streets of fire soundtrack in the UK. He said he > > was in the process of putting together a younger group as > > he was tired of all the old guys doing the work, but > > acknowledging the talent playing on the streets of fire > > tracks, eg bruce springsteen's and elton johns band > > members. He said the group would have female singers and > > and was interviewing thousands. He said it would be like > > a sort of a 'hard rock abba' - lots of tight leather > > outfits (I think he also used the phrase 'a female > > version of duran duran and mentioned taking it on tour). > > I assume that became the slightly more understated > > Pandoras box. He also commented on his recent work with > > Barbara Streisand and Barry Manilow. I have it on audio > > cassette somewhere and will seek to dig out and upload at > > some stage > > > > > I remember in the 80s when Bonnie Tyler released Total > > > Eclipse it was reviewed on (UK) Radio 1's Round table show > > > and if I remember correctly the reviewers said it was a > > > bad song , a dirge and would not be a hit. Would be > > > interesting to see if I recall correctly and it would be > > > quite funny to see who reviewed it.I think it was the > > > biggest seloing single that year. Any ideas of finding a > > > recording? Are there any JIm radio reviews in existence? | |
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