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| | Subject: Re: The Box Tops - The Letter/Neon Rainbow (1967). Tue May 17, 2022 7:25 pm | |
| Another pretty straightforward cover.
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| | Subject: Re: The Box Tops - The Letter/Neon Rainbow (1967). Tue May 17, 2022 7:26 pm | |
| Track 10 - Happy Times. _________________  |
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| | Subject: Re: The Box Tops - The Letter/Neon Rainbow (1967). Tue May 17, 2022 7:27 pm | |
| I'm convinced the drummer got his drumkit from Woolworths. _________________ |
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| | Subject: Re: The Box Tops - The Letter/Neon Rainbow (1967). Tue May 17, 2022 7:27 pm | |
| Going a bit more Motown.
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| | Subject: Re: The Box Tops - The Letter/Neon Rainbow (1967). Tue May 17, 2022 7:27 pm | |
| This one's got a bit more zip to it at least.
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| | Subject: Re: The Box Tops - The Letter/Neon Rainbow (1967). Tue May 17, 2022 7:28 pm | |
| Track 11 - Gonna Find Somebody. _________________ |
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| | Subject: Re: The Box Tops - The Letter/Neon Rainbow (1967). Tue May 17, 2022 7:29 pm | |
| He still manages to sound like he's singing about 'happy times' like he's got a terrible hangover.
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| | Subject: Re: The Box Tops - The Letter/Neon Rainbow (1967). Tue May 17, 2022 7:29 pm | |
| Another Bobby Womack number. 
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| | Subject: Re: The Box Tops - The Letter/Neon Rainbow (1967). Tue May 17, 2022 7:30 pm | |
| Dull key change. _________________ |
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| | Subject: Re: The Box Tops - The Letter/Neon Rainbow (1967). Tue May 17, 2022 7:30 pm | |
| His voice is so one-track/one-note.
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| | Subject: Re: The Box Tops - The Letter/Neon Rainbow (1967). Tue May 17, 2022 7:31 pm | |
| BW would've injected some gravelly, deep soul into this one.
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| | Subject: Re: The Box Tops - The Letter/Neon Rainbow (1967). Tue May 17, 2022 7:31 pm | |
| Last track - I Pray for Rain. _________________ |
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| | Subject: Re: The Box Tops - The Letter/Neon Rainbow (1967). Tue May 17, 2022 7:31 pm | |
| - Nightjar wrote:
- BW would've injected some gravelly, deep soul into this one.
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| | Subject: Re: The Box Tops - The Letter/Neon Rainbow (1967). Tue May 17, 2022 7:31 pm | |
| Slight change of vocal style. _________________ |
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| | Subject: Re: The Box Tops - The Letter/Neon Rainbow (1967). Tue May 17, 2022 7:32 pm | |
| This one has a bit of promise.
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| | Subject: Re: The Box Tops - The Letter/Neon Rainbow (1967). Tue May 17, 2022 7:32 pm | |
| - The Call of the Wendigo wrote:
- Slight change of vocal style.
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| | Subject: Re: The Box Tops - The Letter/Neon Rainbow (1967). Tue May 17, 2022 7:33 pm | |
| Rain. _________________ |
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| | Subject: Re: The Box Tops - The Letter/Neon Rainbow (1967). Tue May 17, 2022 7:33 pm | |
| He does the throaty, more vulnerable vocals better.
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