From: owner-precious-things-digest@smoe.org (precious-things-digest) To: precious-things-digest@smoe.org Subject: precious-things-digest V6 #243 Reply-To: precious-things@smoe.org Sender: owner-precious-things-digest@smoe.org Errors-To: owner-precious-things-digest@smoe.org Precedence: bulk X-To-Unsubscribe: Send mail to "precious-things-digest-request@smoe.org" X-To-Unsubscribe: with "unsubscribe" as the body. precious-things-digest Saturday, December 8 2001 Volume 06 : Number 243 Today's Subjects: ----------------- 97 B&C performed live [JNe9027355@aol.com] Re: precious-things-digest V6 #233 [JNe9027355@aol.com] ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Fri, 7 Dec 2001 04:44:28 EST From: JNe9027355@aol.com Subject: 97 B&C performed live i just want to note how FANTASTICALLY EERIE this was done. her vocals were even better live for this--the heavy breathing and extended hissing on some words really set the creepy tone. plus the pic! that facial expression with the submissve holding of a perfectly-delicious yet probably poisonous cake makes for some of the best motionless body language ive ever seen! a pic is worht a thousand words, indeed :) And the way the lighting danced on it! so trippy. it was truly professional too--they got the timing just right when the thing was finished and then the curtain dropped--in a stylish manner to boot! that was a cool looking curtain, i wouldnt mind having that in a room. AJ ------------------------------ Date: Fri, 7 Dec 2001 04:48:13 EST From: JNe9027355@aol.com Subject: Re: precious-things-digest V6 #233 In a message dated 11/25/2001 10:21:45 PM Pacific Standard Time, owner-precious-things-digest@smoe.org writes: > Well, I didn't write the original message about Winter being dull musically, > but I'd have to say that I pretty much agree with it. > > For me, I think that the lyrics are great, and the song is passionate and > can stir plenty of emotion in me. However, the song has a lot of musical... > starkness to it. The piano isn't very complex, and the vocal melody is sorta > (I'm not trying to be mean at all) boring. I'm not saying that I could write > a better song, I know I couldn't. Its just not one of my Tori favorites. > When I hear a live version or see it live, I either end up getting completely > pulled into the song, or getting very bored and not liking it good points and i tend to agree--this is my sentiments on China too. but China live is much more endearing--especially the chorus, thats when i hear emotional trembling that the original lacked. i think Winter is really sad on some parts, but yea on the whole it's bland...just those certain parts make it memorable. like the mentioning of the white horses, somehow that evokes a sad imagery. ------------------------------ End of precious-things-digest V6 #243 *************************************