| re: ML Wembley 07 - MY OPINION | |
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samurai7 04:55 pm UTC 05/30/07 |
| In reply to: | re: ML Wembley 07 - MY OPINION - Space_Monkey 04:25 pm UTC 05/30/07 |
| Friday was better. (Yes, I'm sad - I went to both!) > > > I don't think anyone in their right mind could logically > > argue that Meat 30 years ago and Meat now is expected to > > have the same voice. I think the point some people are > > trying make is that Meats voice NOW, irrespective of what > > it was 30 years ago, isn't that great live. > > > > I wasn't looking forward to the Weds night if I'm being > honest, because I thought he struggled at RAH and hid > behind the band and backing singers, but I was genuinely > taken aback at Wembley by how good he sounded. He > struggled on BAAB and YTTW imo, because, as always, he > struggles with his timing (i.e. dragging on words for > longer than he should). I honestly thought he was great > last week. > > > That doen't mean it still wasn't a great show with the > > band, the lights, the pyrotechnics and gizmo's happening, > > plus the people you are with, alcohol etc etc etc. The > > concert has to be taken as a whole. > > > > Amen to that. The band, as alway, were brilliant. The > 'banter' was hammy, as always, but OK. The alcohol was > expensive and didn't seem to have much of an effect - not > good. That said though I let my mate buy several turbo > shandies (half lager/half smirnoff ice). > > > If I went to a Meat Loaf show purely based on his voice, > > then I wouldn't go, end of story. Saying that, if I knew > > his voice was totally knackered, despite what else might > > be happening, then I still probably wouldn't go. > > > > Pud > > > > As you previously said, you take the concert as a whole. > It's a show. It's more than his voice. As I said before > I went in, I didn't pay to see Meat sing per se, I paid to > see some of my favourite ever songs sung by the artist > that, on the whole, the songs were written for. | |
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