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Wilbury 08:05 am UTC 03/06/07 |
| In reply to: | re: I don't know how to feel - rockfenris2005 07:49 am UTC 03/06/07 |
| INTERESTING. I didn't realise jim wasn't involved (sonically etc) with the cast recording. A Kiss is brilliant -- jim even got Meat sounding kick-arse. I've convinced myself I don't want the concept album though. Something about it doesn't gel with me... maybe I should give it more of a chance. > > > > I really wish it would come down here actually. I'm not > > one for theatre as such, but I dig musical theatre > > sometimes. > > > > And the songs in Whistle really seem to do it for me, they > > rock (and with exquisitely great lyrics). I'm still > > looking for the cast recording... I should probably just > > get it from Amazon already. > > > > The cast recording was a big disappointment for me. Yes, > it was great to have (basically) the whole show because > the whole show (including substantial dialogue) is on > double CD. But, as is usual with non-produced Steinman > stuff, there's no real or understanding of the true > potential Steinman brings out in stuff he produces. It's > sad. The cast album could have been as amazing as the Tanz > one if only Webber had let Steinman co-produce. > > Look at the work they did on "Kiss" when they co-produced, > it was MAGNIFICENT. > > No, the "Whistle" cast album was a let-down for me. If you > want to hear the best songs in the closest to > Steinman-form you'll get get the concept celebrity CD > > | |
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