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rivka
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Cool picture. [Smile]
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Another great song! Keep it up. And don't forget to tell us when you go on concert. I'll come see you. [Big Grin]
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El JT de Spang
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Week 3 cover video was just posted here.

It's James Taylor -- Something In The Way She Moves.

Also, for anyone in the L.A. area, I'm playing tomorrow night (Wed, the 26th) at Genghis Cohen in Hollywood. I go on at 10pm, and several hatrackers will be in attendance. [Smile]

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That's really great, JT. James Taylor is well-suited to your voice, although you seem to bring some added non-flatness(?) to it as well. [I like his music, but your voice is somehow -- rounder? Better in some way, regardless. I am not good at this music thing.] Cool.

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Edited to add: There is something almost too intimate about watching you sing on YouTube. As a happily married woman, I've only listened to a snippet of each. Even just that makes me feel a little compromised. [Wink]

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Tante Shvester
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JT, I really liked this one. And I think I prefer the free-haired JT to the capped one. You seemed to be looser and more comfortable in this latest installment, like you were relaxing and enjoying the music.

I look forward to more!

Maybe a Radiohead cover. I forget the name of the song, but, you know, it's the one that I like. I wouldn't mind seeing that.

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El JT de Spang
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Tante, you would not believe the list of covers I wrote up that I'd like to do. Let's say I can finish out '08 with no problem.

I will add that Radiohead song you like to the list, though. [Smile]

CT, thanks.

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Tante Shvester
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[Kiss]
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El JT de Spang
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Week 4 is a John Legend song -- Used To Love You. Enjoy!

Feel free to request any songs you'd like me to do, either here, via email, or on myspace/facebook. [Smile]

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El JT de Spang
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Week 5 is up now! Bill Withers -- Who Is He.

I've been sick, so this one is quick and dirty.

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[Hat] [Cool]
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quote:
The finished product is still pretty 'raw', though. Purposefully so.
I prefer 'raw-er' music. Going through eras of music, it's when everything starts getting cleaned up that mainstream music starts to falter. Live music and music that has the slightly individuality and flaws of take 1, as it were, is good.

Your music is very solid, JT, I agree that you should tweak it as little as possible.

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quote:
Going through eras of music, it's when everything starts getting cleaned up that mainstream music starts to falter.
My impression is that this is correlated, but not causal.
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El JT de Spang
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Thanks, Teshi -- that's my plan. [Smile]

Week 6 -- Ben Folds -- The Luckiest

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Great job! [Smile]

One of my favorite Ben Folds songs, too.

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El JT de Spang
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The youtube covers return! My internet is back at full speed!

That's Life, by Frank Sinatra.

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Squeeee!
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I'm back! Two new vids: a new original and a Michael Jackson cover!

Both feature the current, scruffy JT. [Smile]

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El JT de Spang
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New Christmas Youtube cover done:

Hard Candy Christmas

I like that song. A lot.

Bonus: I'm wearing a scarf!

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