----- Original Message -----
From: David R. Wasserstrom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, January 27, 2000 8:18 AM
Subject: Re: Doobies' Producer?
> Good question -
>
> I'd most assuredly like to see Ted do it, since I think he's done great
> things with the Doobies, Van Halen, etc. Ted seems to really be able to
> synthesize the essence of a band on record, and he's not afraid to do
> arrangements within songs. Although I disagree with some of the things he
> did with the Doobs - most notably his refusal to let John Hartman's drums
on
> most tracks - he's the logical choice.
> In any event, I hope that whoever produced the new album didn't try to
> trivialize the Doobies' vast playing and songwriting abilities in favor of
> commercialism. It'd be a shame to wait so long for a new one, only to have
> it geared toward a fickle buying public that doesn't really consist of
> longtime fans.
>
> For the next one, how about bringing in the Skunk as producer?
>
> David Wasserstrom
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Thursday, January 27, 2000 12:53 AM
> Subject: Doobies' Producer?
>
>
> >
> > I've asked this before -- who would you like to have as the Doobies'
> producer
> > of an upcoming album? (Of course, I know this question is late in the
game
> > for their soon to be released effort.... hmmmm..... who is the producer
on
> > that one?....)
> >
> > But Ted Templeman aside, who would you choose?
> >
> > Me, I wouldn't mind Don Was or Glyn Johns (he produced all the Eagle's
> albums
> > pre Hotel California)
> >
> > Curt from Portland
>