On Nov 21, 2007, at 5:57 AM, Christopher Smith wrote:

Barry Manilow (over)uses the previous tonic to become the new leading tone when he modulates up a semitone, which is widely considered to be tasteless these days.

Really? That's tasteless? It seems perfectly fine to me. Rather ordinary, true, but what's wrong with ordinary? Is good old II-V-I tasteless now, too?

mdl
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