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Postby bowiestation » Mon Apr 19, 2004 3:57 am

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Postby fritzb » Mon Apr 19, 2004 5:53 am

Well, I'm not familiar with the first one (track 07), but the second one is easy enough for me. [:D]
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Postby MikeP » Mon Apr 19, 2004 6:19 am

The first one is excellent and I'm certain I've heard it before ... sounds like Tuxedomoon (although Our Daughters Wedding also popped into my head). 2nd tune ... well I'm with Fritz on that one!
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Postby schwenko » Mon Apr 19, 2004 9:22 am

[quote]Originally posted by bowiestation
[br]http://webpages.charter.net/twc5964/ Okay,I figured the last tune would be rather dif
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Postby MikeP » Mon Apr 19, 2004 9:54 am

Okay the first song must be "Incubus (Blue Suit)" by Tuxedomoon (from the 1981 album [b]Desire[/b]). Good stuff ... like Ultravox extra-dark.
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Postby bowiestation » Mon Apr 19, 2004 3:20 pm

well...all of you are correct:Tuxedomoon "Incubus" and of course Missing Persons "Mental Hopscotch" !
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Postby bowiestation » Tue Apr 20, 2004 5:19 am

our daughters wedding...hmmmmm....I'm familiar with the band name but thats it..i'll have to check into that sometime ? are they recent or old ?
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Postby MikeP » Tue Apr 20, 2004 6:44 am

Our Daughters Wedding (ODW) -- like Tuxedomoon -- were another synth band out of San Francisco (by way of New York I think), but they weren't nearly as dark and arty. They had an international hit with "Lawnchairs" in 1980/81. The problem with ODW is that
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Postby bowiestation » Tue Apr 20, 2004 4:35 pm

thank you for the mp3 Mike ! I like it ! your right,sorta pop sounding in the same contet as some t-moon
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