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re: If Todd Rundgren had written Bat...

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Marvello 01:16 am UTC 01/15/09
In reply to: re: If Todd Rundgren had written Bat... - Smeghead 11:40 pm UTC 01/14/09

Maybe he's never wanted to write songs like Jim, strikes me that Todd pretty much does what Todd pleases. Just to dimiss his writing skills in the way you do demeens his extrodinary talent.
You're right though that he couldn't create an album like BOOH, with it's evolution nobody could (cept Jimmy). But thats not what i said, re-read the 1st line.

> You can't just create something like Bat. If Todd could
> then Jim wouldn't be the talent he is. Todd can do some
> great stuff... but I see no evidence that he could write
> songs like Jim
>
> > I think if Todd wanted to do an album that sounded like
> > BOOH he would have no trouble at all.
> >
> > Just look at his career, the wide range of styles, he
> > pretty much nails any style he tries, the albums are not
> > always commercially successful though.
> >
> > Unlike Jim he doesn't seem to be stuck in the same old
> > rut.
> >
> >
> >
> > > Todd wouldn't / couldn't have written a Bat like album so
> > > the point is moot. His songs are completely different and
> > > as Pud says... well, shit. He arranges BG Vocals well,
> > > and plays a mean guitar. His songs do NOTHING for me.
> > >
> > > > > I wonder what it would have sounded like?
> > > >
> > > > Shit probably. I'm not a Todd Rundgren fan at all, well
> > > > his songs anyway.


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