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ricgough 05:32 pm UTC 09/23/09 |
| In reply to: | re: Interview with Meat; possible project with Jim? - ricgough 04:35 pm UTC 09/23/09 |
> A reworked rocked up version of Braver/always its the war > would be the one to do it for me. Nothing against 'body', > it is a great song, but I reckon its too similar in style > to much of Meat's output for people not to go "ooh look, > there's Meat loaf singing an operatic ballad with a nice > melody again.... not 2 outta 3 though is it?" > > You're just repeating the 'is nothing sacred' > disappointment again if that's a lead single. SPEAKING IN TONGUES would be > better, at least there's a bit of parody about it. (Sorry, SIT omitted itself from original post.) > > > > I think you have to really read the quote. Jim contacted > > Meat for a project. this is how BAT 3 began. > > For Jim to approach Meat, in my opinion is a sign of just > > how closely Meat is tied to BAT OUT OF HELL. People can > > call it the whatever, but for most fans, it's > > always going to be about Meat as well. > > Clearly Jim and company now realize it. > > > > > > > > > > If that is true then maybe the Bat musical is / was going > > > > through a rocky patch? Jim usually goes running to Meat > > > > when things look a bit bleak. > > > There's no way a "new" song with Meat does anything but > > > help the musical in a business sense there's no downside. > > > Not sure how close Meat and Cavullo would want it released > > > relative to their CD, but the musical seems to be moving > > > much more slowly than Meat's disc so there will probably > > > be plenty of time in between. I think they already had a > > > couple songs in mind they (Meat & Jim) never ended up > > > recording. I bet Jim has some odds and ends lying around > > > they could use. "Body" sung by Meat with Jim production > > > would be the best bet to get attention but given their > > > ages I don't expect a top 10 single out of it - but Meat > > > could get it exposure on tv like Leno, SNL, etc. | |
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