Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/13/84; site intelca.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!philabs!cmcl2!seismo!harvard!talcott!panda!genrad!decvax!decwrl!sun!idi!intelca!kds From: kds@intelca.UUCP (Ken Shoemaker) Newsgroups: net.music Subject: Re: Why, oh why, do these remakes? Message-ID: <28@intelca.UUCP> Date: Mon, 29-Jul-85 19:08:58 EDT Article-I.D.: intelca.28 Posted: Mon Jul 29 19:08:58 1985 Date-Received: Thu, 1-Aug-85 20:18:32 EDT References: <1197@pucc-k> Organization: Intel, Santa Clara, Ca. Lines: 24 > There are some songs which could be remade to provide a different > perspective on the composition...for example, Manfred Mann's Earth > Band's version of Bruce Springsteen's "Spirit in the Night". . . > Then there are some songs which should never have seen the light of day > in the first place, but seem to arise zombie-like from the grave to I'm not sure where these two would fit here, but has anyone out there heard a recording of what sounds like a nightclub entertainer doing the Sex Pistols classic "God Save The Queen?" Or how about the punked out remake of the old Dylan tune "Like A Rolling Stone." I know, I don't know if I believe that I heard them, but then KFJC is sometimes like that.... -- ...and I'm sure it wouldn't interest anybody outside of a small circle of friends... Ken Shoemaker, Microprocessor Design for a large, Silicon Valley firm {pur-ee,hplabs,amd,scgvaxd,dual,qantel}!intelca!kds ---the above views are personal. They may not represent those of the employer of its submitter.