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Re: VERY New Recording
- From: Eliezer Kaplan <zelwel...>
- Subject: Re: VERY New Recording
- Date: Sun 28 Feb 1999 01.00 (GMT)
>Example: The opening song "Modeh Ani", kicks off, and I mean KICKS, with a
>baseline that reminds me of " Higher & Higher" by Jackie Wilson,(that alone
>won me over), then the rhythm section comes in, a cross between "Born to Be
>Wild" by Three Dog Night,"Rolling Down The River" by both 'Creedence' &
'Ike &
>Tina Turner'. Thou the arrangement is "driving rock & roll" the voice the
>voice remains very pleasant. Though this song is definitely old time rock &
>roll, Nomi doesn't sing R & R, rather,the orchestral arrangement plays around
>her vocals.
>
Simon-
I'm going to have to take your rock references with a big grain of salt,
since 'Born to be Wild' was by Steppenwolf (there may have been a cover by
the weak bubble gum group Three Dog Night, though I don't know for sure)
and the correct name of the other song you refer to is 'Proud Mary'!
EK
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