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Danny 09:35 pm UTC 06/20/16 |
| In reply to: | re: An album full of rejects - Max 06:55 am UTC 06/19/16 |
| Plus, there's 'You Wear It Well' and 'Everything Goes With Black' (cut song from DOTV), 'I Miss Those Days (May They Never Return)' (I think Jim posted some lyrics?), 'Chrome Heart' and 'The Natives Are Restless Tonight' (rumoured to have been written with Paul Stanley/KISS), The Devil's Playground, etc. Other songs on BMI I don't recognise (but may be music cues): I Drink Alone Teenage Gothic And I read the other day that the Devil May Care (But I Don't)/Read My Apocalypse/A Good Nightmare, etc. sequence that makes up 'Invitation to the Ball' in Dance is actually a medley of sections from different pieces, implying there might be whole songs. > "If only" we knew. Then there's Alive and Kickin' and > Peter's Reverie and all the songs from the Bat 2100 and > Pandora's Box scripts... > > > > Does anyone know what state those songs are in? Are they > > just the lyrics? Or is there music? And the music hasn't > > been recorded as a demo? Just what is the story. I'll > > never forget getting a message from Jim quoting lyrics > > from those songs. It was an almighty awesome WTF. > > > > Other titles were NO LIPS, HANDS OR BUTTS and THE POWERS > > OF DARKNESS (the virtues of the powers of darkness.) > > > > Jim had a title for Def Leppard that was USE IT OR LOSE > > IT. Jim mentioned another song title as well, KILL YOUR > > PARENTS THEN WE'LL TALK? > > > > > Also unless you don't believe Jim, there's The Monster is > > > Out of the Cage, Paradise Lost, God has left the Building, > > > and Renegade Angel > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > This opinion may go down like a sack of shit, but I can't > > > > > > get too excited about a 70 year old man singing 50 year > > > > > > old songs. Not just that, but 50 year old songs from Jim's > > > > > > reject pile. If Jim thought they were any good then he > > > > > > would have used them on Dead Ringer, Original Sin, or any > > > > > > of his other projects over the years. > > > > > > > > > > Only speaking from what I have heard it sounds like Meat > > > > > was 68 back in 1968 and that was the year they recorded > > > > > it. I don't hear much except Meat's 2016 voice on Jim's 50 > > > > > year-old demos. I hope to be wrong about this, we shall > > > > > see. > > > > > > > > Only when I feel was for BAT 3. > > > > Going all the way is probably a reworked Braver than we > > > > are > > > > Loving you is from 86 and a cover of Bonnie's > > > > Speaking in tongues was for Cry baby > > > > > > > > So not all the songs are 50 years old. The only newish > > > > song not on the album is What part of my body hurts the > > > > most and in my opinion not a very strong song. > > > > Who knows whats going on. Jim has written only one song > > > > that we know of in this century. > > > > I won't say anything else til I hear the whole album | |
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