| re: Meat Loaf - Newcastle 4/5/13 | |
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ricgough 12:37 am UTC 04/10/13 |
| In reply to: | re: Meat Loaf - Newcastle 4/5/13 - ricgough 12:35 am UTC 04/10/13 |
> > > > > > > > > Glad to hear all that. > > > > > > Now I really can't wait!!!! > > > > > > - K - > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Just got back - wow! > > > > > > > > > > See BOOH live whilst you can - seriously! > > > > > > > > > > Okay, Meat has aged - but seems more mobile than some > > > > > recent shows. > > > > > > > > > > Middle register has suffered over the years, no doubting > > > > > it, but the softer/upper parts were in reasonably fine > > > > > fettle tonight - delivery and connection with audience is > > > > > still simply outstanding! > > > > > > > > > > Not going to criticize but it was a game of 2 halves > > > > > tonight. > > > > > > > > > > Setlist > > > > > > > > > > Red Light/life is a lemon > > > > > Dead ringer for love > > > > > If it ain't broke break it > > > > > L.A. Looser > > > > > Giving tree > > > > > Objects in the rear view Mirror > > > > > Frying pan > > > > > > > > > > INTERLUDE > > > > > > > > > > Bat out of Hell > > > > > Took the words (Jim and Carla intro) > > > > > Heaven can wait > > > > > All revved up > > > > > Two outta three (introduced by "Country Jim-bob > > > > > Steinman") > > > > > Paradise > > > > > For Crying out loud (introduced by Jimmy "genius" > > > > > Steinman > > > > > > > > > > Encore: > > > > > Anything for love (abridged with long Justin Avery piano > > > > > intro) > > > > > Boneyard/freebird/All revved up reprise. > > > > > > > > > > An emotional sacrament to the songs of my youth. Fuck > > > > > vocal perfection, this was awesome! > > > > > > > > > > > > > "game of two halves should make clear that he seriously > > > > upped his game for the Jim stuff - even in the first half > > > > - second set was outstanding, even if he played it safe at > > > > times. > > > > > > > > Heaven can wait was brilliant, For crying out loud was > > > > worth the £54/$83 entry fee alone! > > > > Spoiler: - > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MrCMTDMiYfU&feature=youtu.be > > Say what you want about the technicalities of music and > the voice. That performance had 8,000 people on their feet > with tears in their eyes in homage to the songs of their > youth and one of the most original and passionate > performance partnerships ever to grace a European stage. > NOBODY has sold ANY performance of a Steinman song quite like Meat and if some people can't see that then it is their loss. | |
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