Re: Twilight Singers (was Re: stgermain / erictruffaz/Sade)

From: Stimp (stimp@sympatico.ca)
Date: Tue Nov 21 2000 - 05:01:18 CET

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    The Greg Dulli/blue eyed soul influence is far more prominent on this record
    than Fila Brazilia's influence, so if you're looking for the next Fila
    project, this probably ain't for you. Awesome record though.
    ----- Original Message -----
    From: "John Dennett" <jgd3@mac.com>
    To: "a-j list" <acid-jazz@ucsd.edu>
    Sent: Monday, November 20, 2000 10:35 PM
    Subject: Twilight Singers (was Re: stgermain / erictruffaz/Sade)

    > Greg worked with Fila Brazilla(!) on this and I've been wanting to know
    how
    > it rated with some of the listees since I'm a HUGE Fila fan and mildly
    > interested in Greg Dulli. Any thoughts on this one from the gallery?
    >
    > Cheers!
    > John
    > --
    > "An honest answer can get you into a lot of trouble." - Anonymous
    >
    >
    > ----- Stimp wrote: -----
    > > Finally, on an off note, if any of you here like alternative music, or
    more
    > > specifically, The Afghan Whigs, you simply must, Must, MUST pick up The
    > > Twilight Singers. Fans of the Whigs know that singer Greg Dulli has a
    real
    > > hardon for old soul and Motown tunes, and this side project of his is a
    cd
    > > full of great soul-flavored alterna-rock. I fully admit to being
    completely
    > > biased since for me, The Afghan Whigs haven't ever recorded a tune I
    didn't
    > > like, but this record isn't being promoted by their label at all and
    simply
    > > deserves to be heard. Once again, personal bias aside and speaking
    > > specifically to those who are inclined to listen to this kinda stuff, I
    > > seriously doubt that you'll find this uninteresting.
    >
    >



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