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Old 10-24-2007, 02:41 PM   #283 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Mookie Wilson View Post
what i'm getting at is that a band can/should sound like where they come from in MORE WAYS THAN JUST SINGING. singing with subtle accents is to be expected but when it's played up just to grab trendy-ass north american bohemian wannabes' attention, then it just becomes gimmicky.
They speak with the same accent they talk in. They're from England and have no need to "grab trendy-ass north american bohemian wannabes' attention", I'm sure they sold a lot more albums in England than they did in the U.S...
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