[kj] Jaz Coleman Among Top Singers

[Brendan]

"Did he really sit down and work out that he is the sixth greatest singer
in the world???"

God that cracks me up, good spotting :)


> I dunno- with the people who rate themselves as the best singer in the

> world- Maynard Keenan, Sebastian Bach, James Blunt, Courtney Love- that

> claim is so big it seems like a joke, with Keenan's the most obviously so.

> Keith Richards puts himself in at the end, so I suspect that's not

> entirely serious either.

> Â 

> The one that bothers me the most is Ozzy. Did he really sit down and work

> out that he is the sixth greatest singer in the world??? Aside from the

> practical arguments (Ozzy hasn't been even a good singer in decades), it's

> just too *precise*. It sounds like he might actually believe that, which

> is bloody scary.

> Â 

> Jim.

>

> --- On Thu, 13/11/08, TB <partyslammer at socal.rr.com> wrote:

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> From: TB <partyslammer at socal.rr.com>

> Subject: [kj] Jaz Coleman Among Top Singers

> To: "A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!)"

> <gathering at misera.net>

> Date: Thursday, 13 November, 2008, 5:35 PM

>

> Heh, an online article from Rolling Stone that is actually worth a look.

> They

> have an online article showing some 24 ballots from various rock n' roll

> musicians picking their favorite top 20 singers.  Of course, there's some

> bizarre picks, some ass-kissing and some massive egos (Maynard from Tool

> shows

> why he *is* a tool).  James Hetfield from Metallica lists Jaz among his

> favorite

> singers:

>

> http://www.rollingstone.com/photos/gallery/24160218/the_100_greatest_singers_inside_t/photo/9

>

> T.B.

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