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re: Meat and his next album

Posted by:
Pudding 04:17 am UTC 02/19/09
In reply to: re: Meat and his next album - bellminer 04:03 am UTC 02/19/09

They had #1 hit albums because they tried something completely different, Meat's trying to do the same thing he's been doing for decades. Change is sometimes good.

> Actually, it's a very interesting thing. Singers we've
> written off as has-beens are more popular than ever. Barry
> Manilow and Neil Diamond both recently had their first #1
> album in decades. I'm not sure if Meat Loaf can follow
> this trend, though. He doesn't have Steinman, and his
> voice is gone. It'll take a lot of promotion.
>
> > How many singers anywhere near 60 years of age have top
> > ten hits? Especially if they sing rock songs. If he's
> > hoping to get a top ten hit it will take a miracle of
> > promotion and some corporate push by someone like Clear
> > Channel. I can't see anything he does getting much
> > airplay, no matter how good the song may be.


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