![]() ![]() ![]() So I guess they're pretty dry romantics in their way and still losers, which they can't keep reminding us during the record. "I Will Remain" gets close enough to pop, and then there's one that reminds me of some of the psychedelic Bo Diddleyisms of the Stones' Flowers (flowers on the cover of this one)-what's that one, "Please Call Home"? I guess the way they stretch all their guitar asides and tasteful chords over what seems to me to be a rather uninteresting rhythm section concept-real straight but these guys don't want to be straight and the whole record is parodistic in a way, like their final elegiac moment is pretty distanced from itself in a weird fashion. Old '97s I do like-but maybe the last 4-5 better than the rest. New (and last, I suppose) Hacienda Bros., Arizona Motel, doesn't go far enough in its Arizona trailer-park soul concept, but the cuts produced by Dan Penn are kinda cool-better melodies, seems like-than the others, and I like the instrumental which I think is called "Light It Again Charlie." I know nothing else about Donna Fargo's own singing career was she any good?) (For some reason, the "in its entirety" in the blurb above makes me chuckle. She has also sung in numerous scenes in Big Love, most notably in the episode named "The Happiest Girl" (the 10th episode in the second season) where she performs "The Happiest Girl In the Whole USA" which was written by Donna Fargo in its entirety. (edited out of the final version of the film), and she sang "Holly Jolly Christmas" for the "Schools Out Christmas" album and "Tossin & Turnin" in the Oliver Beene episode "Oliver & Others". She was picked by Steven Spielberg to sing "God Bless America" in A.I. In 1999, she joined a small band as lead singer and took the stage as the opening act for Reba McEntire. She's got a gigantic voice just never noticed it before):Ĭhase is also a talented singer. (There are some other clips on youtube, notably a snippet of her singing part of "You're So Vain" to herself in another Big Love episode. Daveigh Chase's "singing career," according to Wiki.
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