Originally Posted by
Jerry Oz
We only get snapshots of these folks' lives. I like the "Unsung" series, but there's no way you can show decades worth of back story, complete with fights, smiles, tears, pain, triumph, failure and all that comes in life in 44 minutes. Think about all of the conversations and moments in your life that you remember but almost nobody else knows about. There had to be a reason, but we as fans will never know his connection to East Stroudsburg [[unless we get nosy).
I recall listening to the Temptations after reading about their back story and watching the movie about them [[which was just so-so). Suddenly, all of their songs had much more depth than I recalled hearing before. You could almost hear the pain and sense the arguments and problems that they heard when you listened to the singers' voices.
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