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Weigh In On: Dead Or Alive

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Postby BigBri » Sat Apr 02, 2005 11:39 am

"In Too Deep" got me interested. I found myself a bit embarrassed getting hooked on "You Spin Me Round," as I kinda previously despised that Hi-NRG-like sound. I also bought "Youthquake" on cassette!

I guess Pete Burns got his eye fixed.[:p]
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Postby ben_at_work » Sat Apr 02, 2005 11:42 am

I hated bon jovi and never really liked that song. What does he mean "On a steel horse I ride"? What does that mean? No sir, I dont like it!!!
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Postby i_like_lectric_motors » Sat Apr 02, 2005 12:24 pm

[quote][i]Originally posted by ben_at_work[/i]
<br>I hated bon jovi and never really liked that song. What does he mean "On a steel horse I
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Postby more than this » Sat Apr 02, 2005 12:25 pm

[quote][i]Originally posted by ben_at_work[/i]
<br>I hated bon jovi and never really liked that song. What does he mean "On a steel horse I
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Postby skinnytie » Sat Apr 02, 2005 1:05 pm

I can't disagree with a lot of what's been said about Dead or Alive, but I enjoy their music anyway, but they're not on top of my list of must haves. The songs may all sound similar, so when a track stands out like "Lover Come Back to Me", it makes a dee
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Postby waukena » Sun Apr 03, 2005 1:04 am

How far off can this be?

<img src="http://i3.photobucket.com/albums/y57/waukena/JOCELYN.gif" alt="Image hosted by Photobucket.com">
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Postby middlesexnj » Sun Apr 03, 2005 4:56 am

[quote][i]Originally posted by waukena[/i]
<br>How far off can this be?

<img src="http://i3.photobucket.com/albums/y57/waukena/JOCELYN.g
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Postby buffalochipz » Sun Apr 03, 2005 5:06 am

I've got a song from them called I'm Falling from around '80 or '81. You'd never know it was Dead Or Alive. Sounds like an above-average Damned song.....prominent bass and swirling keyboards in the background. A perfect example of the post-punk sound o
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Postby KYYX4ever » Tue Apr 05, 2005 2:08 pm

are you thinking of "I'm Falling" by early early Ministry ? I love that song....it was before they put out their album.
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Postby skinnytie » Thu Apr 07, 2005 11:36 am

I was thinking the same thing, KYYX4ever

[quote][i]Originally posted by KYYX4ever[/i]
<br>are you thinking of "I'm Falling" by early ear
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Postby buffalochipz » Thu Apr 07, 2005 1:31 pm

[quote][i]Originally posted by KYYX4ever[/i]
<br>are you thinking of "I'm Falling" by early early Ministry ? I love that song....it was bef
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Postby devildog » Fri Apr 08, 2005 7:04 am

[quote][i]Originally posted by middlesexnj[/i]
<br><blockquote id="quote"><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica" id="quote">quote:
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Postby KYYX4ever » Fri Apr 08, 2005 7:46 am

[quote][i]Originally posted by buffalochipz[/i]
<br><blockquote id="quote"><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica" id="quote">quote
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Postby ghosty » Fri Apr 08, 2005 3:09 pm

Did'nt Morrissey use to date Pete Burns? I wonder what he thinks about his old flame now?
God, I HATE that damn Bon Jovi song. Sorry, I find nothing to recommend about it.
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