BAO (tunde@arches.uga.edu)
Tue, 30 Nov 1999 12:38:48 -0500 (EST)
I felt the same way about her.
I still stand by my idea that Brand new
heavies should make heavy rhyme vol II right now! I think this is what
many peoples want to hear, and it would probably do well financially.
On Sun, 28 Nov 1999, Dirk van den Heuvel wrote:
> Andre,
> I have been a Brand New Heavies fan forever and everytime they switched
> things around I still seemed to enjoy them..until now. While I loved Carleen
> Anderson with the Young Disciples and SOME of her solo work I just don't
> like her voice with the Heavies. It's too husky and bluesy and I just don't
> think it matches the upbeat, party vibe the Heavies have stuck to as their
> "core" sound over the years. I may be in the minority but I liked Siedah
> Garret's vocals on the last record a lot, I just don't think the songs were
> up to par. The new one, "Saturday Night", though makes some of the last
> record seem fantastic by comparison. I haven't heard the Heavies cover of
> Carleen's Young Disciple classic "Apparently Nothing" but it seems to me a
> bad choice. I remember people writing in DJ or SNC at the time that
> "Apparently Nothing" was so perfect on it's own it didn't need
> remixing...covering it with the same vocalist but a different (though
> somewhat similar band) years later seems pointless. Of course I could be
> wrong (it happens) and it might be fantastic. We'll see. All in all it looks
> like both N'deah and the Heavies have suffered badly from their parting.
> Reunion time?
>
> Dirk van den Heuvel (dirkv@groovedis.com)
> Groove Distribution
> www.groovedis.com
> Your Guide To The Underground
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: André Harry [mailto:andretop@centrin.net.id]
> Sent: Saturday, November 27, 1999 7:33 PM
> To: Acid-Jazz
> Subject: Questions
>
>
> Hey guys,
>
> I have a question...
>
> Any of you guys using Roland XP-80 keyboard? I am new with this keyboard
> and i kinda need help, none of my friends using it. So if anyone uses
> it, please reply my email, cause i have some questions to ask.
>
> Btw, what do u guys think about The Brand New Heavies with Carleen
> Anderson?
>
> Thanks
> A
>
>
>
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