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From:
Howard Berkey
To:
Chris.Hilker ,
Date:
Wed, 25 Oct 1995 12:53:17 -0700
Subject:
Re: (idm) Why Oh Why part 1: Cabaret Voltaire and their vocals
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At 10:17 AM 10/25/95, Chris.Hilker wrote:
quoted 6 lines Oh pshaw. The reason people hate the vocals on 'Groovy...' is because>Oh pshaw. The reason people hate the vocals on 'Groovy...' is because >Mal tries to *sing* which is not something he should ever do. He's no >Sinatra, and it shows. 'Colours,' from about the same period, fares much >better in the vocal-integration department, largely because someone must >have pointed out to Mal that he can't carry a tune! >
I agree, Mallinder's voice adds a lot to CV (in my opinion) until he tries to actually sing. Then again, my favorite CV is from back around "Code" and "Micro-phonies" so go figure. -H-