good call,
That would keep some of us old fans happy, I always thought
they should have covered some of the old ska classics that influenced them .
Maybe the ghost can take up the fight for the starving faithful.
regards
ian
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From: baz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Saturday, June 17, 2000 2:36 AM
Subject: [total-madness] old songs - new versions?
> nutters of all persuations,
> do you think madness would ever rerelease old songs in new
> versions?
> ever wondered what old madness songs would sound like if they
> were made now?
> i.e. madness doing covers of their own songs from the '80s , in
> different versions ,
> there must have been occasions when the band were split over a
> decision to have a song go one way rather than another.
> maybe carl could take lead vocals instead of suggs , and vice
> versa.
> instead of re-re-re-releasing re-re-re-mastering the same old
> tunes over and over,
> a cheap easy alternative for madness to earn some cash and keep
> the fans happy with material ,say , in between new releases.
> like they did with...
> 'my girl' - ballad version
> 'driving in my car '- 'riding on my bike'
> 'tomorrows just another day'-elvis costello version.
> 'take it or leave it- instrumental version(the business)
>
> in my view madness didnt do enough instrumentals
> i'd love to hear 'saturday night sunday morning' as an
> instrumental .
>
> baz
>
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