Words@brothersgibb.com message digest 08/26/2016 15:01 (#2016-140)

6 messages included in this issue
1Barry's Voicecompoccia@aol.com
2In The Follow-Upjulian@theglassfamily.co.uk
3In The Follow-Upjulian@theglassfamily.co.uk
4One Night Only DVD US CHARTSbjornborg64@yahoo.com
5One Night Only DVD US CHARTSkarimkassai@yahoo.it
6Barry's Voicekarimkassai@yahoo.it
Date: Thu, 25 Aug 2016 21:02:49 -0400 From: Salvatore Compoccia <compoccia@aol.com> Subject: Re: Barry's Voice The only thing I don't like hearing now from Barry is the falsetto. Personally, I don't think it ever really sounded good live, even when Barry was in his prime and using it as his main voice. I think the Bee Gees or the Barry Gibb falsetto sound was larg I've said this before, but I have always felt the falsettos, or to be more precise the overuse of the falsetto, did as much to stigmatize them as disco and SNF. Sal > I am not being unrealistic when it comes to Barry's vocals. I have been listening to them for over 40 years. He quit smoking many years ago. Yes Barry's voice is not as strong or effective in some situations. I cringe when he misses notes or at that bre Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 25, 2016, at 7:46 AM, Bill Busch wrote: > Salvatore Compoccia compoccia@aol.com Back to top
Date: Fri, 26 Aug 2016 08:12:41 +0100 From: "julian@theglassfamily.co.uk" <julian@theglassfamily.co.uk> Subject: In The Follow-Up There's an argument to hold back some of the better songs/tracks to the follow up album and not 'waste' them on the 'comeback' album where they might get 'lost' because you're not re-established. In other words In The Now is the foundation to build upon f Julian Glass > On 26 Aug 2016, at 02:01, mailbag@brothersgibb.com wrote: > > Words@brothersgibb.com message digest 08/25/2016 21:01 (#2016-139) > > 2 messages included in this issue > > 1 My view lagerg@aol.com > 2 My view compoccia@aol.com > > > > Date: Thu, 25 Aug 2016 15:19:56 -0700 > From: Laurie Shreffler > Subject: Re: My view > > > It may not be the final release of new material. There is talk of a country album and a duets album. If Barry maintains his health it is possible there wld be more albums. > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Aug 25, 2016, at 4:22 AM, Toni Quintana wrote: > > > > You're right, let' s enjoy what we have, it's a gift. > > > > Toni > > > > > > El dia 25/08/2016 12:55, "Mark Crohan" va escriure: > >> I personally have a view I am so ‘invested’ in the Gibb/ Bee gees history Im way too analytical when I hear a new song particularly when its just one or two songs. > >> > >> In a year’s time I wonder if will just put on the album and just enjoy it more. > >> > >> The more I hear ‘ the song ‘In the now’ I like it - apart from one bum note he sang it well too live I thought. > >> Really like ‘grand Illusion’ too it may not be a classic but I like it. Interesting lyrics too. > >> > >> The musical intro to “ Star crossed lovers’ is beautiful then his vocals let it down– really looking forward to the album version > >> > >> I think that so many of us are just mourning the loss of Barry’s rich and unique tenor voice . > >> > >> I’m going to enjoy the songs, the melodies and ignore the politics. > >> > >> This is the final release of new material something none of us ever thought we’d see > >> Mark > >> Sent from my iPhone > > > > > Back to top > > > Date: Thu, 25 Aug 2016 18:51:28 -0400 > From: Salvatore Compoccia > Subject: Re: My view > > Laurie wrote: > > >It may not be the final release of new material. There is talk of a country album and a duets album. If Barry >maintains his health it is possible there wld be more albums. > > > > > I think alot may depend on how the new album does. I'm not saying Barry is hoping for a big hit or big album sales. I would think he is too experienced and realistic to expect that at this stage, especially given the current state of pop music and the m > > > Sal > > > Salvatore Compoccia > compoccia@aol.com > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Back to top > > > End Words@brothersgibb.com message digest 08/25/2016 21:01 (#2016-139) > > > > "Words & Music", Fans Of The Brothers Gibb ( Bee Gees ) > http://www.brothersgibb.com Back to top
Date: Fri, 26 Aug 2016 08:12:41 +0100 From: "julian@theglassfamily.co.uk" <julian@theglassfamily.co.uk> Subject: In The Follow-Up There's an argument to hold back some of the better songs/tracks to the follow up album and not 'waste' them on the 'comeback' album where they might get 'lost' because you're not re-established. In other words In The Now is the foundation to build upon f Julian Glass > On 26 Aug 2016, at 02:01, mailbag@brothersgibb.com wrote: > > Words@brothersgibb.com message digest 08/25/2016 21:01 (#2016-139) > > 2 messages included in this issue > > 1 My view lagerg@aol.com > 2 My view compoccia@aol.com > > > > Date: Thu, 25 Aug 2016 15:19:56 -0700 > From: Laurie Shreffler > Subject: Re: My view > > > It may not be the final release of new material. There is talk of a country album and a duets album. If Barry maintains his health it is possible there wld be more albums. > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Aug 25, 2016, at 4:22 AM, Toni Quintana wrote: > > > > You're right, let' s enjoy what we have, it's a gift. > > > > Toni > > > > > > El dia 25/08/2016 12:55, "Mark Crohan" va escriure: > >> I personally have a view I am so ‘invested’ in the Gibb/ Bee gees history Im way too analytical when I hear a new song particularly when its just one or two songs. > >> > >> In a year’s time I wonder if will just put on the album and just enjoy it more. > >> > >> The more I hear ‘ the song ‘In the now’ I like it - apart from one bum note he sang it well too live I thought. > >> Really like ‘grand Illusion’ too it may not be a classic but I like it. Interesting lyrics too. > >> > >> The musical intro to “ Star crossed lovers’ is beautiful then his vocals let it down– really looking forward to the album version > >> > >> I think that so many of us are just mourning the loss of Barry’s rich and unique tenor voice . > >> > >> I’m going to enjoy the songs, the melodies and ignore the politics. > >> > >> This is the final release of new material something none of us ever thought we’d see > >> Mark > >> Sent from my iPhone > > > > > Back to top > > > Date: Thu, 25 Aug 2016 18:51:28 -0400 > From: Salvatore Compoccia > Subject: Re: My view > > Laurie wrote: > > >It may not be the final release of new material. There is talk of a country album and a duets album. If Barry >maintains his health it is possible there wld be more albums. > > > > > I think alot may depend on how the new album does. I'm not saying Barry is hoping for a big hit or big album sales. I would think he is too experienced and realistic to expect that at this stage, especially given the current state of pop music and the m > > > Sal > > > Salvatore Compoccia > compoccia@aol.com > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Back to top > > > End Words@brothersgibb.com message digest 08/25/2016 21:01 (#2016-139) > > > > "Words & Music", Fans Of The Brothers Gibb ( Bee Gees ) > http://www.brothersgibb.com Back to top
Date: Fri, 26 Aug 2016 08:57:55 +0000 (UTC) From: juan guzman <bjornborg64@yahoo.com> Subject: One Night Only DVD US CHARTS   One Night Only music DVD is at number 17 in the States from 20 last week having spent an incredible 372 weeks in the top 40. Back to top
Date: Fri, 26 Aug 2016 17:50:02 +0200 (ora legale Europa occidentale) From: "karimkassai@yahoo.it" <karimkassai@yahoo.it> Subject: Rif: One Night Only DVD US CHARTS Great!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Thanks Juan Karim Back to top
Date: Fri, 26 Aug 2016 17:56:02 +0200 (ora legale Europa occidentale) From: "karimkassai@yahoo.it" <karimkassai@yahoo.it> Subject: Rif: Barry's Voice I don't know the other two but Peter Ceter no , his voice is fired , i saw the David Foster show , hit man returns and no he hasn't voice!!! Karim Back to top
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