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steven_stuart 11:39 pm UTC 03/09/09 |
| In reply to: | re: Collaboration - Scaramouche 12:21 pm UTC 03/08/09 |
| Thanks for that. Most interesting. > > I am wondering if anyone can tell me details about Jim's > > Holding Out For A Hero collaboration with Dean Pitchford. > > It's credited as Pitchford - Lyrics & Steinman - Music, > but I've always suspected Jim wrote some lyrics. > > 'where are all the Gods?' 'white knight upon a fiery > steed' & 'lightning splits the sea' are very > Steinmanesque? > > However all the lyrics are great, and my favourite line > is: > > 'Somewhere after midnight in my wildest fantasy, > somewhere just beyond my reach, there's someone reaching > back for me' > > Apparently Pitchford had written the lyrics for the > Footloose film and wanted Bonnie Tyler to sing it. She > agreed as long as Jim could produce, hence his involvement > with the music & production. > > Check the link for an interview with Pitchford (that > includes a bit about the song). > > > > | |
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