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re: And I just realised they all have Steinman titles.

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Vin 06:24 pm UTC 04/02/10
In reply to: re: And I just realised they all have Steinman titles. - Venom 06:18 pm UTC 04/02/10

Ha. Jim is so excessive, when he engages in 69, they call it 72.

> Old sayings and double entendres.
>
> >
> >
> > 1. Shadows of the Night- Pat Benatar
> > 2. Summer of 69- Bryan Adams
> > 3. A Date With Destiny- Blue Tears
> > 4. Born To Be My Baby- Jon Bon Jovi
> > 5. Runaway Train- Soul Asylum
> >
> >
> > > I'll start with some quite obvious ones and leave you guys
> > > to explore the thread with less obvious ones!
> > >
> > > 1. Bruce Springsteen - Jungleland ... not hugely
> > > steinmanesque but possibly the greatest "death song" ever
> > > written, outstanding lyrics, amazing piano melody (so good
> > > that Dire Straits took it almost note for note in "Romeo
> > > and Juliet" (presuming Bittan / Iovine allowed them to))
> > > pretty much the perfect song, although Brooooce's vocal is
> > > miles better in subsequent live versions!
> > >
> > > 2. Bob Seger - Roll Me Away ... just a perfect "Life is
> > > shit, let's get the fuck out of here" driving
> > > song...another Bittan piano and Iovine production with a
> > > better vocal than Brooooce.. production sounds like Dead
> > > Ringer (Iovine partially again) and Faster than the speed
> > > of night, but without the backing vocals.. I will always
> > > wonder how this song would have sounded with a Loaf
> > > vocal.
> > >
> > > 3. Alice Cooper - Poison ...very odd one this, could have
> > > picked something more obvious ie. Born to run, but Bad for
> > > good is such an obvious copy of born to run it's
> > > pointless.. I listened to Poison again tonight and despite
> > > the fact is doesn't sound lie an obvious steinsong, the
> > > influences are clearly there in the production, subject
> > > matter and even the "aaaaahhhhhh..ahhhhhh" backing
> > > vocals!!
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > your turn!!


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