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White City: A Novel, Blackpool: A Sentence?
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Subject: Re: Pete Townshend - White City: A Novel (1985)
Wed 17 Feb 2021 - 19:20
Ohh, a
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Subject: Re: Pete Townshend - White City: A Novel (1985)
Wed 17 Feb 2021 - 19:20
Needs another bit of a song to fill it out. Now it sounds a bit like Level 42 when that keyboard bloke sings.
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Subject: Re: Pete Townshend - White City: A Novel (1985)
Wed 17 Feb 2021 - 19:21
Another 'walking moodily around the urban jungle at night' track.
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Subject: Re: Pete Townshend - White City: A Novel (1985)
Wed 17 Feb 2021 - 19:21
I bet they spent ages on the production on this.
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Subject: Re: Pete Townshend - White City: A Novel (1985)
Wed 17 Feb 2021 - 19:22
Track 6 -
Crashing by Design.
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Subject: Re: Pete Townshend - White City: A Novel (1985)
Wed 17 Feb 2021 - 19:22
Incidentally, I'm betting none of you have ever actually been to
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Subject: Re: Pete Townshend - White City: A Novel (1985)
Wed 17 Feb 2021 - 19:23
Side B!
Crashing By Design
I would say this sounds like 'Cache the Cache', or 'Don't let go the Coat' but I can't remember what those songs sound like
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Subject: Re: Pete Townshend - White City: A Novel (1985)
Wed 17 Feb 2021 - 19:24
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I bet they spent ages on the production on this.
In the '80s I think there was just a button they pressed that made everything sound horribly slick and overproduced and mixed to a laser-sharp beige.
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Subject: Re: Pete Townshend - White City: A Novel (1985)
Wed 17 Feb 2021 - 19:24
Too expensive for us types.
We can't even afford to look at it.
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Subject: Re: Pete Townshend - White City: A Novel (1985)
Wed 17 Feb 2021 - 19:25
Track 7 -
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Subject: Re: Pete Townshend - White City: A Novel (1985)
Wed 17 Feb 2021 - 19:25
There's more of a song here though.
It's not a song I like all that much however...
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Subject: Re: Pete Townshend - White City: A Novel (1985)
Wed 17 Feb 2021 - 19:26
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Too expensive for us types.
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What,
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Subject: Re: Pete Townshend - White City: A Novel (1985)
Wed 17 Feb 2021 - 19:26
Written with Dave Gilmour.
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Subject: Re: Pete Townshend - White City: A Novel (1985)
Wed 17 Feb 2021 - 19:26
Repetitive start.
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I Am Secure
Not sounding like I remember.
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Too expensive for us types.
We can't even afford to look at it.
What,
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Subject: Re: Pete Townshend - White City: A Novel (1985)
Wed 17 Feb 2021 - 19:28
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I Am Secure
Not sounding like I remember.
Oh, it does now.
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Too expensive for us types.
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What,
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My point exactly.
You've never been to
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Incidentally, I'm betting none of you have ever actually been to
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I've been through it, on a coach.
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