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From: caen!bsbbs!cynthia@harvard.harvard.edu (Cynthia Rosas)
Date: Wed, 18 Dec 1991 00:40:41 -0800
Subject: CitW Vocals
To: love-hounds@wiretap.spies.com
Organization: The Big Sky BBS (+1 614 864 1198)
craig@sco.COM (Craig Heath) writes:
> > From: judi@coyote.datalog.COM (Judi McKernan)
> > Date: Sun, 15 Dec 91 03:06:00 GMT
>
> > She sounds somewhat girlish, as if her voice
> > isn't matured...
>
> Absolutely! The very first time I heard this track, I thought "that
> reminds me of Marilyn Monroe". For those of you who may not have heard
> Marilyn Monroe sing, she had a very poignant (that's a kind word) singing
> voice. I'm sure Kate had this in mind when recording CitW, which is, after
> all, a tribute to/requiem for MM (nee Norma Jean Baker).
Gee, Craig, I think that's stretching things a bit. She
didn;t sound like Marilyn Monroe at all to me. Marilyn was
VERY idiosyncratic and breathy. I think it might be wise at
this point for Kate to use such a rationale however, it might
explain what's wrong with her voice on that cut.
Fpcynthia
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