Having two giant disco records in a row might have hindered Diana's long term singing trajectory, dooming her to discoville.
Also there is an added element of believability of the record coming...
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Having two giant disco records in a row might have hindered Diana's long term singing trajectory, dooming her to discoville.
Also there is an added element of believability of the record coming...
she never got around to hanging Tracee's giant thumbprint that Tracee gave her as a house warming.
Aha ! I might've said most of this too, fifty years ago , ten years ago , yesterday.
But now let's think about the title LOVE HANGOVER and what Diana Ross brings to the subject that no other...
I think we're on the same track. And only by thinking of it in this way [her percentage for its success] have I come around to thinking of her importance this way.
except Diana Ross spends more time being distracted by her fidgeting with her enhancement devices than performing.
View Tony Orlando's final concert . He doesn't sound thirty nor is he...
As a #1 record, there's no denying LOVE HANGOVER is one of Diana's recording career pinnacles.
It's also one of disco's pinnacles.
At the time it came out, I got to witness the dance floor ...
however I believe Earl ain't on here ......[and there is no MFSB affiliation.]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KHETghEvcsI
there's no mistaking the voice of Jimmy Ellis. And their...
Originally you're likely right, Mary takes over here the duties at 1:53 and 2:09
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r0WBcAHw4qI
She has her part down* ...
... seems the whistle is what...
Have the channel preset in the car.
imo Smokey is the perfect choice as the voice of the era. Great name recognition [everyone knows who "Smokey' is] and he represents not only his own career...
Wow had no idea the whistle had become such a thing regarding this song.
Have I ever given its presence on the record much thought?
Certainly contrived and at odds with the sentiments .......
good job folks !!:)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sTK7fiOIsNE
on the "demo" at the end, you can hear the club crowd cheering from the movie scene
[I've added to the original heading as...
ran across this :
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L-47AkCmgyQ
new to me, with apologies if this is old news
OK.
I'll word it another way, were there any other women at Motown that weren't sleeping with their bosses, that had longer contracts than Mary Wilson?
Billboard’s Hot 100/ Top 40
Chart #12
March 23, 1974
Number of singles reviewed this week: 105
last week: 117
including:
Pop:
STEVIE WONDER - Don't You Worry 'Bout A Thing [3:40];
producer:...
who could ask for anything moooore :p
I think it's fair to say at some point within this agreement , the ball is in her court.
Other than that other Supreme, did any other women have as...
They reinvented The Supremes around her [multiple times].
They paired her with The Temptations and The Four Tops.
They brought in Jimmy Webb to bolster her.
They threw Stevie Wonder and Smokey...
Good stuff:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XxGOnsWrK7Y
"People say to me do you ever speak to Telma and Joyce ?
Honestly and truthfully I couldn't go in this lifetime ...they're my...
..... very measured amounts
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QRQLQnaKkko
well that style of voice did sound good in the clubs [in measured amounts]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wpsHwHG6gA4
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TVgb7y-sADs
I'm surprised this doesn't bother me. Heard it too many times this way i guess.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KXGabuGle1A
oh yes I hear the...
Billboard’s Hot 100/ Top 40
Chart #11
March 16, 1974
Number of singles reviewed this week: 117
last week: 105
including:
GLORIA GAYNOR - Honey Bee [2:58]; producer: Paul Leka
for DCA;...
Glad to have this extra take on it.
What it points out to me is how excellent The Supremes sound in their supporting role no matter who leads. They put the Andantes to shame here!
Good for you mindful to wade through the process to give it a listen!:cool: Wish it could be a more direct link.
Scott says only good things including the two became friends during this time...
you can't hide
your lyin' .....
To hear this dialogue look for this podcast** [scroll down at right within black background of green box... gray scroll bar can be hard to find ...]
During dialogue;
Go to 35:25 where Scott is...