[kj] (OT) Worst Singers

Brendan bq at soundgardener.co.nz
Fri Nov 14 17:16:33 EST 2008


I want my singers twisted, bleeding and in pain, in existential crisis,
don't want the fuckers being happy! That's totally violating the manifesto
;)

Wasn't he a mafioso wannabe...?


>

> I think you answered your own question there, Brendan. Sinatra truly does

> sound effortless.

> The two other men you named try to squeeze out notes, and it is

> excruciating to listen to.....

> That was Sinatra's gift. Cool and effortless.

>

> Bette > Date: Sat, 15 Nov 2008 11:06:31 +1300> From:

> bq at soundgardener.co.nz> To: gathering at misera.net> Subject: Re: [kj] (OT)

> Worst Singers> > personally I don't hate Sinatra, don't know enough about

> him, just hate> when it comes on telly or radio, it's such an easy way of

> singing,> crooning...not into it at all. Wasn't surprised when Rod Stewart

> decided> to become a crooner...or Robbie Williams. he's on my list by

> virtue of> being a boy band singer AND a pop whore.> > > <HEAD>> >

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> 6.00.6000.16757" name=GENERATOR></HEAD>> > <BODY id=compText>> > <P>Not

> sure I comprehend the Sinatra hate here. Don't get me wrong -- I> >

> certainly don't give a flying fuck about him and don't own any of his> >

> music, but it seems to me the man had a decent enough&nbsp;voice. Sure,> >

> shamelessly lionized to the point of pagan idolatry, but the man could> >

> certainly croon.</P>> > <P>Never understood why Tony Bennett got a lot of

> respect. His voice is> > weedy.</P>> > <P>&nbsp;</P>> > <P>Alex in

> NYC</P>> > <P><BR><BR><BR>&nbsp;</P>> > <BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-LEFT:

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> Message----- <BR>From: The Exorcist> >

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> "A> > list about all things Killing Joke (the band!)"> >

> <GATHERING at MISERA.NET><BR>Subject: Re: [kj] (OT) Worst Singers> >

> <BR><BR><ZZZHTML><ZZZBODY><FONT size=3>I'll add as well.<BR><BR>#1 Most> >

> shit on the radio. I have not listened to it in over 12-13> >

> years.<BR>Michael Bolton, Barbara Striesand, Sinatra gets on my nerves as>

> > well.<BR>The singer from rush and the dude from greenday really gets on

> my> > nerves.<BR>My most hated one though is "Technotronic" (pump up the

> jam) I> > literally get sick when I hear it.<BR>Any Christmas carol singer

> I hear> > between now and New Years. (Kill me now!)<BR>I second the boy

> band/girl> > band vilification. <BR><BR>Hardcore wannabe rappers (only the

> wannabe's).> > BANG MOTHERFUCKER! <BR><BR>At 03:55 PM 11/14/2008, Christof

> hamille> > wrote:<BR><BR></FONT>> > <BLOCKQUOTE class=cite cite=""

> type="cite"><PRE>BLASPHEMIST> >> > &gt; Ok, we're hearing about our

> favourite singers...so who do ya hate?> > &gt; People you cant even hear 5

> seconds of..> > &gt;> > &gt; Michael Monroe - Hanoi> > Rocks"</PRE><FONT

> face="Courier New, Courier" size=3></FONT>I'll give you> > Anthony

> Kiedis.<BR>Anyone who wants to sound like they are shouting but> >

> aren't.&nbsp; <BR>anyone who can hit a gazillion notes and does so only

> to> > show off.&nbsp; Mariah Carey, etc.<BR>Recently, sadly, Nick

> Cave.&nbsp; He> > is getting lazy and pompous at the same time.&nbsp; I am

> really bummed out> > by this.<BR>Rod "the bod" Stewart. Just for the fact

> that he said "Tom was> > coming up short on Downtown Train". Fuck

> him.&nbsp; And his football> > team.<BR>The sound of Oprah.&nbsp; I know

> she doesn't sing.&nbsp; But as> > soon as I hear her voice I want to kick

> someone in the> > cunt.<BR><BR><BR><BR><BR>&gt; Date: Sat, 15 Nov 2008

> 09:43:44> > +1300<BR>&gt; From: bq at soundgardener.co.nz<BR>&gt; To:> >

> gathering at misera.net<BR>&gt; Subject: Re: [kj] (OT) Worst Singers<BR>&gt;>

> > <BR>&gt; Anthony Kiedis<BR>&gt; James Blunt<BR>&gt; Any boy band / girl>

> > band singers<BR>&gt; Rod Stewart<BR>&gt; Frank Sinatra<BR>&gt; Madonna

> and> > all those commerical singers<BR>&gt; <BR>&gt; <BR>&gt; <BR>&gt;> >

> &gt;<BR>&gt; &gt; Ok, we're hearing about our favourite singers...so who>

> > do ya hate?<BR>&gt; &gt; People you cant even hear 5 seconds

> of..<BR>&gt;> > &gt;<BR>&gt; &gt; Michael Monroe - Hanoi Rocks"<BR>&gt;

> &gt;> >

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