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rockfenris2005 07:45 am UTC 03/10/11 |
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re: Ryan's 2004 Review Of "The Confidence Man" CD - steven_stuart 11:51 pm UTC 03/09/11 |
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> Another reviewer wrote:
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> "A couple warnings may be in order, however. If because
> this recording features music by Jim Steinman you are
> expecting the operatic rock for which he is most notorious
> (e.g. Meatloaf), you will be in for a surprise. Though
> diverse genres are represented, expect to find more in
> common with the musicals Ragtime or Chicago than Bat Out
> of Hell. That is not a bad thing unless you purchased this
> wanting a Bonnie Tyler or Meatloaf album."
>
There are some Steinmanesque songs (that's a lot of sssssssibilance) but there are also some catchy songs like "Such heaps of fine friends" and "A maiden is only as maiden as she feels". The last one is great. You wouldn't think Jim wrote the music but I like it.
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