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Max 09:20 pm UTC 12/01/09 |
| In reply to: | Songs in the musical? - Rob 07:23 pm UTC 12/01/09 |
| Even though its not a song, I suspect and hope Love Death and American Guitar will be in it > Inspired by something I read someplace else, I've had a > little look back through Jim's blogs and tried to work out > a list of the songs that might be in the musical. Thought > it might be interesting to see what everyone thinks, and > what songs you'd like to add to the list of possibles (and > what songs you'd like to remove!) > > Anyway, knowing Jim this could all have changed by now but > here's a basic list of what we know was going to be in > there (possibly, at some point in the not too distant past > etc etc): > > What Part of my Body Hurts the Most? > Still the Children We Were Then > Who Needs the Young? > Graveyard Shift (although Jim said it might not make the > final cut) > The Devil's Playground > Land of the Pig (see Lemon, below) > > And then, up to 15 songs from Bat 1 and Bat 2. Jim > stressed they were "major" songs, and I come up with 16 > "major" songs on the 2 albums, so at least 1 of the > following won't make the cut: > > Bat out of Hell > Took the Words > Heaven Can Wait > All Revved Up > 2 out of 3 (Jim specifically said he'd found a place for > this one) > Paradise > For Crying out Loud > Anything for Love > Life is a Lemon (to be done as a "medley" with Land of the > Pig) > Rock'n'Roll Dreams > It Just Won't Quit > Frying Pan > Objects > Everything Louder > Good Girls > Lost Boys and Golden Girls > > So, that's quite a list. Gonna be a long night in the > theatre if only one of those songs gets dropped! > Presumably, some of them will be heavily edited down or > even rewritten to fit, and some of them won't make it at > all. > > Jim also spoke about Todd coming up with some acapella > arrangements for the show, so maybe some will only appear > in that format. > > Of course, all this still leaves obvious Peter Pan-themed > songs like Bad for Good and Surf's Up without a home, so > there could be yet more numbers to crowbar in. > > Thoughts everyone? (And, yes, I am rather bored this > afternoon). As Mrs Merton would say - let's have a heated > debate! (But not too heated - oh no, no, no....;-) > > > | |
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