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re: It's a bit of a conundrum for me

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rockfenris2005 01:42 pm UTC 10/18/07
In reply to: re: It's a bit of a conundrum for me - Pudding 05:56 am UTC 10/17/07


> What hits did Wildhorn have?

All in the early 90s I believe (I know NOTHING about how they charted, although the last one was in the adult contemporary Top 40)

"This Is The Moment"
"Someone Like You"
"You Are My Home"
>
> There was talk of it becoming an animated musical about 5
> or so years ago

Hmmm... did they say who was going to produce it?
>
> I was kinda fucked off when it heard it wasn't going to be
> Fry & Laurie when they said a film was going to be made.
> The film turned out to be that shitty staged effort with
> Martin Jarvis. Same half-assed effort with JCS (not the
> original) and Joseph

Oh, God. NEVER mention the 2000 JCS video. Imagine if Jerome Pradon did a Meat Loaf tribute show with the entire act being TMIL

> The Confidence Man needs to have serious work done to it
> if ever it was going recieve a modicum of success.

I don't think it would ever receive mainstream success. I think it would be more like "Light In The Piazza" and all those arty shows that you don't often hear about

I don't
> think the storyline would keep people attention long
> enough. Saying that, RENT is huge giant pile of dog turd
> for a story, buncha miserbale twats, but that became a
> massive success.

I've been planning to get the CD for years. It's one of those shows that I've mostly avoided. I heard some songs from the movie soundtrack a few days ago and I wasn't enthused




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