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re: Do You Like When Jim Sings His Own Songs?

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Jacob 10:06 am UTC 05/12/07
In reply to: re: Do You Like When Jim Sings His Own Songs? - pidunk 09:13 am UTC 05/12/07

"Not Allowed To Love"? I'm very confident that Markus Lovett is the one singing on those demos.

And Rory Dodd is my favorite Jim-vocalist of all time.

>
> > > Anyway, I love it when Jim sings his songs. Don't you?
> > >
> >
> > I love "The Graveyard Shift" but Rory really DID sing
> > "Lost Boys And Golden Girls", "Surf's Up" and "Rock And
> > Roll Dreams Come Through". Why? Because the notes were too
> > high for Jim to reach.
>
> The question isn't whether Jim could reach notes,
> it is whether Jim did reach them. I realize that
> Jim has said that the natural place for his voice is in
> the bass range, and I hear that, but with a multi-octave
> ability, Jim's range of capability is much wider. He
> did reach the substantial notes in all those songs.
> For an example, you can listen to "Not Allowed To Love"
> and hear similar notes he reaches there. Rory's voice is
> that of a male soprano, which does not give the voice the
> low tone at the high notes. He was along with Karla on the
> tours in lieu of a second female singer. Go ahead and
> correct me if such is wrong, but that is all that I heard
> about him at the time, and hearing him on the Bat Out Of
> Hell DVD bears this out.
>
>


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