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SeeingI 03:10 pm UTC 06/06/09 |
In reply to: | re: Flight of the Conchords - Smeghead 07:09 pm UTC 06/04/09 |
Yeah, I'd agree - it's not their best song by a mile. BUT, it's just smile-making to see somebody doing such an accurate and affectionate parody. Also it seems to me that only real Steinman fans - somebody who's listened to "Nowhere Fast" and "Carpe Noctem" and all those songs - would have written in THIS Jim-style as opposed to aping the more epic, power-ballady Meat Loaf stuff. > Yeah, somebody posted that here a couple months ago...It > was clever, but not amazing in my opinion. > > > I am catching up on this show, I don't know if anybody has > > seen this but they did a pitch-perfect Steinman parody in > > a recent episode. > > > > LOVE: THE WEAPON OF CHOICE > > > > It sounds very Bonnie Tyler / Streets of Fire, and the > > video spoofs "Total Eclipse." In an interview I heard > > with the boys they list "Meat Loaf and Jim Steinman" as > > big influences, and here is the proof. Funny stuff! > > > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2ybcpzAmu8Y > > | |
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