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Klasien 11:07 am UTC 02/22/11 |
| In reply to: | re: Seriously... what is left for Meat...??? ***length warning*** - Infinite_Victims 06:47 pm UTC 02/21/11 |
| looking at it like that... you sure have a point... then again... I seem to prefer getting carried away by my feelings and ending up with my foot in my mouth... -K- 'what do you know... the boy has three feet' lol > I think HCTB had good musicians, great vocals, and > lackluster lyrics. The songs did not fit any "concept" no > matter how hard people try to make it fit. It was good > that Meat tried a new sound and not imitating Jim, but > people clearly didn't want it or maybe did not know about > it. > It is time to look at facts. Meat is nearing his mid > 60's and Jim is also in that age range. Jim hasn't > released anything in years. As far as huge #1 hits for > them and their sound it ain't gonna happen in a world of > Lady Gaga unless a media giant like Clear Channel pushes > the daylights out of it. I could see them still having a > fan-pleasing, moderately successful hit if they work > together. The whole Bat 3 thing was ugly. I honestly think > Meat was contractually obligated to it and Jim was at > least on board at first leading to the whole mess when the > record company said we bought a "Bat" album and Meat was > on the hook for it. Jim obviously doesn't need the money > but he still has a stash of songs including "Body" that > would be a shame not to release. Since I suspect Jim > already has a lot of the production at least some stage of > it from dream Engine, I could see Rob Cavallo or any > competent producer taking Meat into the studio and getting > vocals on Jim's tracks and give Jim final say, if Jim > wants any vocals redone Meat would make a second trip to > the studio to touch them up per Jim's instructions. > If Jim started an album from scratch today he would be > close to 75 years old by the time it was ready to record > and by the time the studio work was complete Meat and Jim > would both be in their 80's if they lived that long. > The best chance to have some form of a hit, especially > given the potential "Bat" musical and boosting it needs a > new track or two from Meat and Jim IMO. > > | |
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