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Re: eve/gdbd
Dancing on a volcano, binkmeisterrick at juno_com (Rick Callender) said:
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>On Fri, 26 Jun 1998 20:52:57 GMT cemery at iwaynet_net (Chris Emery) writes:
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>(Melissa says)>>>What's everyone's thing with the _Besides_ 'Bothered'
>anyway? ;-)
Actually, I said that too.
>>I agree that they are both good, but different, but I have to disagree
>>about the vocals. I find the vocals on the _Besides_ version much
>>more laconic and lifeless than the original. I also find that the
>>bass is much more expressive than the piano. I think RickBinky hit
>>the nail on the head (for once) when he suggested they were really two
>>different songs.
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>You mean I finally got something *right*?! Wooo Hoooooo!!! ;{)}
Yup! Well, at least as far as I'm concerned.
>maybe if they had used an accordian instead of a piano it'd have a
>*really* different feel! (Shutup, bink, don't waste a good thing!)
Being the good They Might Be Giants fan that I am, I have nothing
against tasteful use of accordion in rock music. ;-) May I humbly
offer that 'Il Est Dans Mon Poche' would profit from accordion more
than 'Bothered'?
--NP: The Carpenters - _Greatest Hits_
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