[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>> >
> <STYLE>body{font-family:> >
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> #ffffff;color: black;}</STYLE>> >> > <META content="MSHTML
> 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 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> </P>> > <P>Alex in
> NYC</P>> > <P><BR><BR><BR> </P>> > <BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-LEFT:
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> Message----- <BR>From: The Exorcist> >
> <KILLINGJOKE at THEIMMORTALFOOL.COM><BR>Sent: Nov 14, 2008 4:03 PM <BR>To:
> "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> >> > > Ok, we're hearing about our
> favourite singers...so who do ya hate?> > > People you cant even hear 5
> seconds of..> > >> > > 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. <BR>anyone who can hit a gazillion notes and does so only
> to> > show off. Mariah Carey, etc.<BR>Recently, sadly, Nick
> Cave. He> > is getting lazy and pompous at the same time. 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. And his football> > team.<BR>The sound of Oprah. I know
> she doesn't sing. But as> > soon as I hear her voice I want to kick
> someone in the> > cunt.<BR><BR><BR><BR><BR>> Date: Sat, 15 Nov 2008
> 09:43:44> > +1300<BR>> From: bq at soundgardener.co.nz<BR>> To:> >
> gathering at misera.net<BR>> Subject: Re: [kj] (OT) Worst Singers<BR>>>
> > <BR>> Anthony Kiedis<BR>> James Blunt<BR>> Any boy band / girl>
> > band singers<BR>> Rod Stewart<BR>> Frank Sinatra<BR>> Madonna
> and> > all those commerical singers<BR>> <BR>> <BR>> <BR>>> >
> ><BR>> > Ok, we're hearing about our favourite singers...so who>
> > do ya hate?<BR>> > People you cant even hear 5 seconds
> of..<BR>>> > ><BR>> > Michael Monroe - Hanoi Rocks"<BR>>
> >> >
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