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From: mreinkoe@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu (Mary K Reinkoester)
Date: 20 Dec 1994 14:08:15 GMT
Subject: Re: This 'n' That
To: rec-music-gaffa@rodan.uu.net
Newsgroups: rec.music.gaffa
Organization: The Ohio State University
References: <9412200148.AA13766@bugs.TQS.COM>
In article <9412200148.AA13766@bugs.TQS.COM>, Steve Berlin <steve.b@TQS.COM> wrote: (lots of stuff snipped for length) >That being said, Y should I love U is utter garbage. In terms of >lyrics, it's actually quite clever (especially that little part at >the end), but musically, it's mid-80's MOR at it's worst. But what >REALLY kills the song is: Where is Kate? Why does this Lionel >Richie soundalike get all the good parts? If it were a duet with >The Self Obsessed Wanker Formerly Known As Prince, it MIGHT have worked, >since TSOWFKAP would have put some REAL soul into the song. If it >were Kate just singing herself, it would have DEFINATELY worked. >But it's not, so it doesn't. Oy, Steve! I guess I'm just a sucker for that mid-80's MOR sound, but I *love* Y Should I Love U? and it's one of my favorite songs on the last album. But there you go...there are as many different kinds of Kate fans as there are people, eh? :-) 4) Don't Give Up - was this ever released as a single in the U.S.? I'm not sure, but I heard it a lot and there was a video that got played constantly for a while. >- Stev0 the Reacher> >"Mary Helen/Myra Ellen - coincidence......or CONSPIRACY? Scary Mary Perkins -- ========mreinkoe@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu=============O=o=O=================== "I can hear my mother saying % "He wants a shoehorn, 'Every old sock meets an old shoe'" % the kind with teeth." -- KB, Moments of Pleasure % -- TMBG, Shoehorn