Re: TOYS

[johnz@eaglet.rain.com (John Zimmer)]

jeffy@syrinx.umd.edu writes:

>New music from Tori!  Well, sort of.  I suspect it may have just been
>new vocals, because the song didn't sound like _anything_ I've heard from
>her.  In fact, I didn't even realize who it was 'til I saw the credits
>(how embarassing!)  I sat there during the entire time the song was playing
>trying to figure out who it was, knowing it was somebody I really liked
>but having no idea _who_.  I attribute this to the arrangement and 
>type of song, which was very electronic.  Piano?  We don' need no *steenkin'*
>piano!

>The soundtrack album is supposed to be available from DGC.  Dunno whether
>or not it's available, nor if the Tori song is on it, though I'd guess it
>is.  BTW, the name of the song is "Happy Workers".  

>(I was so surprised to see the name "Tori Amos" appear on the screen during
>the credits that I didn't catch the songwriter, etc.)

The song is "The Happy Worker" and you're right, it was written by Trevor Horn
and Bruce Woolley and produced by Horn (this is from the cd liner notes).
Kinda fun and bouncy, though.  Oh yeah, and there's a reprise at the end by
Jane Siberry. 

>Jeff
>(who's feeling guilty that he can't provide more info)

Hope this helped.


John Zimmer          "Gimme a C, gimme a bouncy C!" 
johnz@eaglet.rain.com