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|    Erich B. to August Abolins    |
|    Lady Gaga    |
|    12 Sep 21 11:03:14    |
      TZUTC: -0700       MSGID: 2670.music@1:103/705 25a38150       REPLY: 2:221/1.58@fidonet f4270932       PID: Synchronet 3.19a-Linux master/3313031a7 Aug 9 2021 GCC 8.3.0       TID: SBBSecho 3.14-Linux master/3313031a7 Aug 9 2021 GCC 8.3.0       BBSID: VERT       CHRS: UTF-8 4              > Hello Erich B.!              > ** On Thursday 02.09.21 - 06:44, Erich B. wrote to All:              > I'm not into club/pop/dance music myself (anymore). [I *did*        > enjoy the odd beat-based repetative sequence briefly when I        > *did* go to some dance clubs or house parties waaaaay back in        > the day]              > No doubt, the Gaga persona is very talented and knows how to        > control her voice and stay in key. But most of her appeal        > requires the visual theatrical element too to draw attention        > (albiet distracting from the strange lyrics at the same time.).        > To me, she can't seem to sing many songs independent of fancy        > studio techniques and remain interesting enough that bear        > repeat listens. Most of her songs seem to have a gimmick to        > draw attention. When she gets loud, her voice sounds screetchy        > to me. I thought the pair-up with Tony Bennett could work..        > but I don't think she's worthy of the blues or crooning style        > for the long term.              > She seems to do the visual + pop/dance/club style well.       > --       > ../|ug              > --- OpenXP 5.0.50       > * Origin: Got mobile? Join MUSIC = https://tinyurl.com/yxptapwv (2:221/1.58)                     She claims to be the next Madonna. Which Madonna wants to be like the next Lady       Gaga.              $ The Millionaire $       --- SBBSecho 3.14-Linux        * Origin: Vertrauen - [vert/cvs/bbs].synchro.net (1:103/705)       SEEN-BY: 1/123 90/1 103/705 105/81 120/340 123/120 131 124/5016 129/305       SEEN-BY: 153/250 757 203/0 218/700 840 220/70 221/0 226/17 30 227/702       SEEN-BY: 229/101 424 426 428 664 700 249/307 400 250/5 8 261/38 267/800       SEEN-BY: 280/464 5003 282/1038 292/854 298/25 301/1 305/3 317/3 322/757       SEEN-BY: 340/1000 396/45 423/120 460/58 712/848 770/1 100 340 772/210       SEEN-BY: 772/220 230 2452/250       PATH: 103/705 280/464 770/1 317/3 229/426           |
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