Hi Jeffery, I have listened to "I'm Wide Awake, It's Morning" and after three listens concluded I just couldn't stand it I don't like his voice nor his music...
hugues
o.hugues@...
Jun 6, 2005 4:58 am
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Howdy Hugues and RS Group, You are the first person I've heard from who was unfavorable in terms of Mr. Oberst's talent. I noticed the lack of musical...
... of Mr. Oberst's talent. Some people discussed about Bright Eyes on the Josh Rouse forum and we're divided - 50% like it, and 50% don't. Same on the Wilco...
hugues
o.hugues@...
Jun 6, 2005 8:46 am
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I usually agree with you, Hugues, but, for me, Bright Eyes - (much as I hate the band name) have produced something special in I'm Wide Awake... In the...
Davenick01@...
Jun 6, 2005 1:29 pm
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Jeffery, Plse count me in as the second person who thinks Bright eyes is pants I'm with hugues on this one. But many seem to like him so whatever... I wonder...
Dave Foster
foster19@...
Jun 6, 2005 3:24 pm
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Hello All, a few months ago I sent a VHS tape to someone on this list with Ron footage from a show in Canada. Cant remember who, but if I sent it to you,...
I'm not a big-time jazz or classical music fan (yet) so I hope you don't mind the following review: The show on Saturday was very nice. Ron and his band were...
Thanks for the great review Jeremy. It was indeed a wonderful night! I have seen Oscar Peterson once before at a Jazz festival and he was much more emotional...
... I would think that it would be even MORE intimidating *singing* in front of Peterson as he is almost a dead ringer for Nat King Cole when he sings....
I have a PAL video of the following. I would like to contact someone with PAL dvd capabilities so we can get this one transferred to DVD. May 20, 2004 Ron...
Wow, Just streamed over the first four tracks and I'm fond of it already. Such a promising bunch of songs and listening happiness in prospect! Can't wait to...
Hi all, ... thanks for posting this Link, Hugues. Unfortunatly the site is designed for M$ IE and M$ Mediaplayer only, so as a Linux user you can't listen to...
Pablo Lachmann
millionmiles@...
Jun 13, 2005 9:22 am
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Thanks Joann! I listened to it. It's so lovely. I've heard quite a few of the songs at Ron's latest concerts, and they are amazing. So great to hear the two...
Hughes, Did you know they were singing on an isle near the sea? The songs were recorded at the gas station www.gasstation.ca studios on an island in the ...
Wow, no I didn't know that! Is the Lake Ontario that tropical? :o) I also imagined Ron and Don in flowered shirts, like Elvis in his Hawaï phase... :o) ...
hugues
o.hugues@...
Jun 13, 2005 1:00 pm
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I was wondering who's that child on the album cover? Could be Don? Hugues...
hugues
o.hugues@...
Jun 13, 2005 2:01 pm
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Hi all The kid on the cover is me actually..but there's also one of Don on the flip side. Happy that most of you seem to like what you've heard so far..I'm...
eldonron@...
Jun 14, 2005 4:20 pm
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Hi Hugues Thanks for the tip on the website to hear the new album. I love what I've heard so far and my three favourites after a few listens are as follows: ...
Cathy Renwick
cathyrenwick@...
Jun 14, 2005 7:52 pm
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You can e-mail fuse@... to see if there are tickets left: This came off my Ottawa Folk list: What happens when you throw two hot songwriters together in a...
Whew! just had a wonderful time at Ron's shows Thursday and Friday. First there was the Thursday afternoon taping of a new CBC radio show called Fuse which...
Thanks for the link Hugues, to the streaming audio of the Sexsmith Kerr (pending?) release. Sounds fantastic. A breath of fresh air. It may have been...
Hi Randy, I didn't know that the time shift was that big between France and California ... Some newcomers may think the list doesn't exist anymore, but...
hugues
o.hugues@...
Aug 14, 2005 5:42 am
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Here's an excerpt from an e-mail from his maangement: And one of the releases you will find in the Shop is Destination Unknown by Sexsmith & Kerr. It is...
Thanks for the information about "Destination Unknown." Sounds like another exciting album. I've noticed Ron's comments at Amazon website. Kazi Osaka, Japan ...
Isn't it a bit awkward to make comparisons with The Louvin Brothers and The Everly Brothers, given the fact they're among the best vocal duets of the pop...
hugues
o.hugues@...
Aug 14, 2005 2:24 pm
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HI Hughes We certainly would never want to compare ourselves to the Louvin's or the Everly's We just wanted to say that this record was made in the spirit and...
eldonron@...
Aug 15, 2005 3:23 pm
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And I'm just looking forward to picking up the CD this week when it's released here in jolly old Canada. I've heard it and can already see I'm going to love...