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All original durannies back for another go at it

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All original durannies back for another go at it

Postby pikeprof » Tue Sep 07, 2004 4:01 am

Ah-The band that can't seem to stop making a comeback--Just read that all five original durannies are releasing a new album and touring anyone planning on getting it or seeing the tour?

By the way-How can we miss them if they won't go away? Sorry about my knock on the durannies there-I like I'm too, heck I can even sing all the words to "Rio"-you know-these shmoes are even older than me!
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Postby Grunch » Tue Sep 07, 2004 4:19 am

Comebacks are OK - just depends on the quality of what they record. Some bands come back and release material that just doesn;t make any difference to me, while others have reformed and might sound better than they ever did, maybe not the same sound they
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Postby dcs84 » Wed Sep 08, 2004 1:09 am

I'm just after downloading their new song (in video format) and it's pretty good. I think on the strength of this song, and through curiosity, and a little loyalty I will buy this album.

I love that they reformed the fab 5, they're a truly remarkable
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Postby Ollie Stench » Wed Sep 08, 2004 3:57 am

I DL'd the new video and I can't really say it did anything for me. I little too on the rock side of things.

Keep in mind, this is coming from a guy who thinks the first 3 albums are perfect pop records and cannot be improved upon.
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Postby KYYX4ever » Wed Sep 08, 2004 1:58 pm

YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES !

I admit I wasn't a good little DD fan from '87-2002. After the Taylors left, the magic wasn't there. Like Ollie Stench, i thought the 1st 3 albums were awesome. After that....blech....but I got VERY excited last year u
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Postby Berserker » Wed Sep 08, 2004 3:07 pm

I caught the reformed band 8 or 9 months ago at the Chicago HOB during their "test run" tour. Having only seen the post Roger/Andy Taylor lineups (several times), it was very exciting to see the original band together. I was instantly transported to an
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