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- x-gateway: rodan.UU.NET from love-hounds to rec.music.gaffa; Mon, 21 Dec 1992 05:08:49 EST
- Date: Mon, 21 Dec 1992 05:04:29 -0500
- From: johnz@eaglet.rain.com (John Zimmer)
- Errors-To: Love-Hounds-request@uunet.uu.net
- Subject: Re: TOYS
- Message-ID: <1992Dec21.064154.6627@eaglet.rain.com>
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- jeffy@syrinx.umd.edu writes:
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- >New music from Tori! Well, sort of. I suspect it may have just been
- >new vocals, because the song didn't sound like _anything_ I've heard from
- >her. In fact, I didn't even realize who it was 'til I saw the credits
- >(how embarassing!) I sat there during the entire time the song was playing
- >trying to figure out who it was, knowing it was somebody I really liked
- >but having no idea _who_. I attribute this to the arrangement and
- >type of song, which was very electronic. Piano? We don' need no *steenkin'*
- >piano!
-
- >The soundtrack album is supposed to be available from DGC. Dunno whether
- >or not it's available, nor if the Tori song is on it, though I'd guess it
- >is. BTW, the name of the song is "Happy Workers".
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- >(I was so surprised to see the name "Tori Amos" appear on the screen during
- >the credits that I didn't catch the songwriter, etc.)
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- The song is "The Happy Worker" and you're right, it was written by Trevor Horn
- and Bruce Woolley and produced by Horn (this is from the cd liner notes).
- Kinda fun and bouncy, though. Oh yeah, and there's a reprise at the end by
- Jane Siberry.
-
- >Jeff
- >(who's feeling guilty that he can't provide more info)
-
- Hope this helped.
-
-
- John Zimmer "Gimme a C, gimme a bouncy C!"
- johnz@eaglet.rain.com
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