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Re: Thurs. 3 Hunk Songs

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From: gbfmif
Date: Fri, 15 Oct 2004 03:23
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gbfmif wrote:

> Tom
> Generally I have supported the concept that today's commercial radio does not allow
> proliferation of unknowns to have air play - and this is a separate issue from what
> follows
>
> I have ignored the snipes from more than a few in this newsgroups concerning
> anything you post.
>
> I guess I may be considered a Tom supporter conceptually though in wood work most
> of the time.
>
> Went to current songs and listened
>
> Here is my fair and unbiased review view - is only me - so take it with a HUGE
> grain of salt
>
> Mrs. Brown - I remember when it came out from Herman. Was not a huge hit compared
> to Sunshine Superman and later Mellow Yellow. Your rendition, from my view, is just
> mouthing the words with no real  passion or connection to the concept and the
> initial idea inherent in the song.
>
> Dancing Across The Moon
>
> Is an early Buddy Holly  musical clone - but considering the lyric in spite of this
> - from a Starship - Have you Seen the Stars Tonight lyrics view or - well - anyway
> - again has to do with passion perceived in the song and it's rendition - this is
> also flat from my view
>
> Zine World
>
> Vocals idea and lyrics repeat too much - OK this is not inherently bad, but not
> backed up by a strong harmonic sound to support it - again - good first attempt,
> but not in the gold from my view
>
> I am sure I will hear from a few frequent posters concerning Tom anything on this,
> but at this point from my view, I think it time to reassess position and separate
> Tom Music from Tom desire to have a wider availability of unknowns getting major
> radio airplay.
>
> I am for anything that allows musicians of any approach to easily be heard
> nationally on air and have a reasonable chance to be heard. If they are perceived
> as good music by whatever criterion in this national context - then they should do
> well, if crap in that context - well play local clubs I guess.
>
> TomHendricks474 wrote:
>
> > Dallas Musician, and zinester Tom Hendricks (Hunkasaurus)
> > invites you to hear today's 5 songs - download and share.
> >
> > 2. Mrs. Brown You've Got A Lovely Daughter - Herman's Hermits classic love song
> > gets a voice and guitar treatment.
> > 3. Dancing Across The Moon (th) rockabilly love song that shouts "Rocket up and
> > join me soon!"
> > 4. Zine World (th) - Salute to zines and the zine review zine, my beloved, Zine
> > World.
> >
> > Tom Hendricks,  Musea zine ed.
> > http://musea.digitalchainsaw.com"
> >
> > Musea GUARANTEES every musician, painter, writer, etc.
> > a REVIEW - a tough review - a fair review.
> >
> > Contact me for our policy. Samples:
> > http://musea.digitalchainsaw.com/reviews1.html
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Subject: Re: Thurs. 3 Hunk Songs
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