Re: Spit Out the Music

[dambik@fnalo.fnal.gov (Ed Dambik)]

In article <Pine.3.05.9311031615.B3544-c100000@atlas.cs.upei.ca>, fmcquarr@upei.ca (Fiona McQuarrie) writes:
:
>Now I would like to call this record store back and
> inform them that I won't be able to pick the record up until next week -
> but *they have no phone number*! Their number is unlisted! Who the heck
> does business like that??? (And this is the outlet of a major Canadian
> chain!)

Does this store work out of a bread truck? Perhaps they're squatters?

:
> BTW I sure as heck hope Eat the Music sounds good in context: it bites 
> (so to speak) on its own. I really think it should not be released
> as a single - even not having heard the whole album, there HAS to be
> something better than ETM on it.

I haven't figured out the correct context for EtM to make it
sound good yet. Perhaps as background music for a TV series. 
Something like The Love Boat...

Yes, there IS much better on the album.

> 
> Cheers, Fiona
> 
> P.S. Since I have pierced ears and wear a lot of black I guess I am
> "alternative" and should like the Spin Doctors, eh? NOT!!!

The origional poster described the alternative listener as someone
who sounded like a cross between Sinead O'Conner, Johnny Cash, and Woody 
Allen. Maybe the problem is that you're not bald and neurotic enough to like
them?

> P.P.S. Re The Red Shoes box: ballet shoes are usually sized at least
> 2 1/2 sizes smaller than "regular" street shoes. So if Kate's size is
> 4 1/2, she must have size 7 feet. But Rocket's Tail says "size 5 boots".
> Yet another impenetrable mystery for us to ponder....

As Sherlock Holmes would say, "the game's afoot".


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