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Markus 11:14 am UTC 05/13/07 |
| In reply to: | re: Do You Like When Jim Sings His Own Songs? - pidunk 09:37 am UTC 05/13/07 |
| I donīt ask for proof. But may I ask you were your knowledge about singing and piano playing comes from? Markus. > > > > Jim stated on his blog: Of course, the SONG OF GOTHAM CITY > is new also. "Angels Arise" was written for this, then > "abducted" & clutched away by DOTV, in which it too was > ruined. > Please try & enjoy. BTW, re comments on my singing in > JOKER, that , and this, are done in my REAL & NATURAL > range, baritone. I HAD to sing a full octave higher on > BAD FOR GOOD cause trax were cut for Meat Loaf. This is my > "natural habitat" for song. > I really look forward to Rob and TDE doing this. His style > will be brilliant and stunning on it. And the band can > play the hell out of a complex & striking arrangement I > envision. > > There are a few things that I read from this. One, that > Jim is a baritone tenor, not a baritone as such. The > reason why I believe that Jim is not a bass baritone is > because he does not have the necessary depth of pitch to > be in that classification. He can reach notes there, but > his pitch does not dwell there. His pitch does dwell in > the tenor range and he is most comfortable in the baritone > portion of that range. If you have a piano nearby you can > take any of the notes in the songs he states his comfort > level to be, such as Graveyard Shift, and pull up three > octaves above it, to find an approximation of Jim's vocal > range. But, you must also be aware that when he is > discussing he octaves he is discussing the overall octave > residence of the song melodies. Some might call it the key > except when you say the key of what note, you assume that > it is a neutral note in the middle range, like a middle C. > Take that up an octave, and you have "key of C, up one". > Jim might be referring to this tonal tuning of his range > on the album Bad For Good. > > Male Soprano: Starts at the highest tenor pitch and goes > from there. It's like a girl's range singing. The > difference would be clearer. Like I said, I can go and > study where one ends and the other begins. > > > > > > > > > > > I'm interested in knowing why you say there is no doubt > > > about that. There is such a preponderance of what you > > > would call evidence that he didn't. > > > > > > > It's obvious that it's his voice. You said he was a male > > soprano, right? Jim said he was a baritone. The voices are > > completely different. Rory's is distinctive and you can > > tell that it's him. The only reason he isn't credited on > > the EP is because it would contradict the advertising. > > I still hold to my original statement. I don't believe > that. I think that if you listen again, to all the songs > along with that, you will also hear that it is Jim. Like I > said, no indications anywhere exist that it is anyone but > Jim. > > > > > > Trust me, it's true. It's like saying the sky is blue > > (unless you're color-blind :S) > > | |
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