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re: 20 minutes Making Love?

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Marklbetya 11:45 pm UTC 05/22/09
In reply to: 20 minutes Making Love? - Scaramouche 12:43 pm UTC 05/19/09

Well the first "published" version of 'Making Love' is probably the soundtrack to the movie "Small Circle of Friends" where an instrumental-only version runs through the opening credits and through the beginning of the movie. Might be where the thought came from.

> I'd not heard this before but apparently 'Making Love' was
> originally 20 minutes long when Jim offered it to Air
> Supply, and they persuaded him to cut it to 5:
>
> 'In Michael Hill's chronicle and the commentary, they
> discuss how they had to convince Jim Steinman to cut
> 'Making Love Out of Nothing At All' from 20 to 5 minutes'
>
> Maybe rubbish, but I reckon a lot of Jim's songs are
> probably around 20 minutes when he first writes them?
>
> Wonder if a demo exists of this extended version??


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