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Thread started 02/16/12 10:25pm

lazycrockett

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I'm Gonna Tear Your Playhouse Down

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Reply #1 posted 02/17/12 1:47am

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I've always found it fascinating that every single one of his US hits is a cover. He's had 5 songs reach the top 25 and another just miss the top 40 and they're all covers.
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Reply #2 posted 02/17/12 5:36am

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I love the efffing song, I love the efffing LP, love his efffing voice. cool

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Reply #3 posted 02/17/12 12:20pm

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AlexdeParis said:

I've always found it fascinating that every single one of his US hits is a cover. He's had 5 songs reach the top 25 and another just miss the top 40 and they're all covers.

Seems like his label didn't know how to promote him that once he had a hit with a cover, that's where they focused mose of their promo on.

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Reply #4 posted 02/17/12 12:20pm

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lol I thought this was going to be a Ann Peebles thread..

:muisc: I dig Paul's version too.

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Reply #5 posted 02/17/12 12:22pm

Timmy84

StarMon said:

lol I thought this was going to be a Ann Peebles thread..

:muisc: I dig Paul's version too.

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Reply #6 posted 02/17/12 2:25pm

scriptgirl

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One of my faves

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Reply #7 posted 02/17/12 4:05pm

BlaqueKnight

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StarMon said:

lol I thought this was going to be a Ann Peebles thread..

So did I when I read the title.

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Reply #8 posted 02/17/12 4:06pm

Timmy84

I posted the Ann one. wink

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Reply #9 posted 02/17/12 5:02pm

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Paul Young has a slick video of that tune that keeps getting pulled from YouTube.

Pino Palladino is killin' that bassline.

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