On Thu, 15 Apr 1999, Wynn Harris wrote:
I had been paying not so close attention to the Mandy Barnet thread, but
did anyone mention the obvious kd lang/owen bradley/shadowland
comparison? If I am being redundant, please forgive me for I am not all
together, together.g If not let the
Never thought I'd say this, but boy, I wish I had TV! Who did Rhonda Vincent
play with on TNN?
BTW, I like lang's voice better, but the songs on "I've got a right to cry"
move me more.
Wynn
np: "with my eyes wide open..."
The one thing that makes me wish I'd been there in person was that when they
came back from the last break, they - Shaffer and Barnett's backup - were
just finishing up "Last Date," and I'd like to have heard that.
Me too... I just found out that my buddy was there for the show last
night...
Don Yates:
Not only is Mandy's new one the best album of its kind since
Shadowland, but for my money, it's much better.
I'd agree. Overall, the song selection is much stronger on Barnett's
album, and the Nashville sound hommage is employed with much more
'subtlety'. Though I wonder whether
Allen says:
Jon Weisberger:
I think Barnett's got a deeper affinity for the Bradley/Patsy Cline sound
than lang did.
Well, this is probably due to Barnett's stage experience. There's also the
simple reason of how geography affects a singer's vowels sounds.
Well, sure; it's certainly not
