| re: Jim's favorite song | |
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besty 09:42 pm UTC 04/03/09 |
| In reply to: | re: Jim's favorite song - steven_stuart 09:23 pm UTC 04/03/09 |
> > sorry if this has been posted before. But what do you > > think Jimmy considers the best he has ever written. I've > > read and watched interviews with Meat and Jim and they > > don't contradict each other, anyone shed any light on the > > situation > > When you say that they don't contradict each other, did > they mention a favourite Jim song? > > I was watching a Meat Loaf tour documentary called "In > Search Of Paradise" and Kasim Sulton (the guitarist who > works with Jim, Meat and Todd) said that the most > important song in any Meat Loaf concert is Paradise By The > Dashboard Light. He said it is the only song that Meat > Loaf always includes. Which surprised me because I can't > imagine a Meat Loaf concert without the song Bat Out Of > Hell. > > As far as popularity in the UK, I think the greatest Jim > song is Total Eclipse Of The Heart. At the moment it is > being used for two commercials. The first is the drumming > Gorilla who is selling chocolate ad and the second is a > kareoke ad for Playstation 3 which shows 12 people trying > to sing TEOTH and the last person is so awful that she > breaks the camera lense with her voice. > > It keeps cropping up all over the place. They used it in > Big Brother when they had a 24 hour test in which > housemates had to take turns constantly singing it. > > Also, the only female manager of a UK football team, Karen > Brady, (I think she manages Sheffield), appeared on Desert > Island Discs to pick the eight songs she would take to a > desert island. Two were Jim songs. Anything For Love and > TEOTH. When asked which of the eight she would choose if > she could only bring one, she answered TEOTH. Karen Brady, managing director of birmingham city. There has never been a female manager of any professional UK football team! She has good taste in music though!! | |
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