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Re: Sixpence & OTR
Ed Shuman wrote:
> On Wed, 09 Dec 1998 01:14:53 -0600 Layne Petersen <petersen at info2000_net>
> writes:
> >Ed Shuman wrote re: Sixpence:
>
> >I like all 4, but none of the previous three held the mood or the
> >quality for the whole CD, imo. The
> >first half of _This Beautiful Mess_ borders on perfect, imo. But the
> >2nd half left a lot to be
> >desired. _Tickets..._ just seemed kinda tossed off and a bit
> >half-assed to me.
>
> I think this may be precisely what I like about it-- it seemed (as I
> remember) to be more casual and relaxed, not quite as heavy or gloomy as
> some of the stuff on their other albums. And halfassedness has its
> place.
That it does. That it does. :)> I guess it just wasn't what I expected (which isn't a bad thing,
obviously).
> -ed
> ___
> "I have learned from experience that a modicum of snuff can be
> most efficacious." --Baron Munchausen
I almost put this movie in yesterday in my cold medicine induced haze, but watched _Pulp Fiction_
instead. They're so similar, you know... ;)>
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