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re: If Jim was to redo Bruce Springsteen Songs, which ones with which talent?

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Klasien 11:55 am UTC 06/25/12
In reply to: re: If Jim was to redo Bruce Springsteen Songs, which ones with which talent? - samurai7 09:37 pm UTC 06/24/12

Valid point, but to answer your question of "why not Bruce?" I would have to say that, though their songs are closely related in topics, their styles of writing are exact opposites of each other, and I doubt Bruce's raw, simple, honest emotion would benefit from an over the top, bombastic Steinman production.

-K-


> However... When Jim was producing Bonnie's albums, and
> even Pandora's Box he included songs from other artiste's
> catalogues, so why not Bruce? I personally think that a
> female version of Born to Run on Original Sin would have
> been out of this world CRAZY good! If Jimmy ever produces
> an album for someone besides Meat then it would more than
> likely contain songs not written by (but drastically
> reimagined by) Jim, alongside a couple of his. Just like
> Celine, or Karine.
>
> > Agreed on all counts.
> >
> > -K-
> >
> > > 1. I donīt think Jim run out of new ideas.
> > >
> > > 2. I donīt think heīll redo Bruce Springsteen songs.
> > >
> > > 3. I think heīs got enough old unreleased high quality
> > > stuff to redo.
> > >
> > > 4. I hope some of the rumours about new projects will end
> > > someday.
> > >
> > > > Hi All, When creative talent run out of new ideas they
> > > > sometimes look at inspirational music that changed their
> > > > thinking and put a record out of those songs. It somehow
> > > > gets these artist back on track and has been used many
> > > > times to great effect not neccessarily for that immediate
> > > > album but the following one. Jim has mentioned that Bruce
> > > > Springsteen had influenced him and it would be interesting
> > > > to know which 10 songs he would choose and what artists he
> > > > would use on them. I like Springsteen but sometimes I wish
> > > > it was less working man and more Jim Steinmanish. What are
> > > > other peoples thoughts?


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