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re: We really are being treated this week.....

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Markus 06:07 pm UTC 04/04/11
In reply to: re: We really are being treated this week..... - Danny 05:24 pm UTC 04/04/11

I prefer my version. ;-P

> I have to say, my favourite version of this song by far is
> the very first performance by Rob Evan at Joe's Pub. With
> only the piano as backing, his voice really rises to the
> occasion and carries the song. It has ten times more
> conviction and emotion than subsequent versions and it
> feels like a 'method' version, in that he's inhabiting the
> character like in a musical. His delivery in later
> versions is more restrained, commercial, and 'poppy' if
> that makes sense: his voice weaves and darts over the
> melody rather than being the driving force behind the
> song.
>
> I'm not especially fond of the piano arrangement on the
> Georgia version, especially the almost 'honky tonk'
> section.
>
> > a high(ish) quality version of the Dream engine singing
> > "Body". Not bad, prefer the other version if I'm honest
> > but this is still good.
> >
> > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6upqd9jAtfM&feature=feedu


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