[kj] Jaz Coleman Among Top Singers

[GREG SLAWSON]

My fave singers are probably:
1. Joe Strummer
2. George Jones
3. Ralph Stanley (80+ year old bluegrass)
4. Jason Ringenberg (of Jason & the Scorchers)
5. all of Black Flag's singers (Kieth Morris a.k.a. Johnny Bob Goldstien/Ron Reyes a.k.a. Chavo Pederast/Dez
Cadeza/Rollins)
6. Sinatra
7. Satwinder Bitti (Indian Bhangra singer)
8. Shane McGowan
9. Joe Ramone
10. rapper Chuck D
 

> Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2008 06:58:36 +1300> From: bq at soundgardener.co.nz> To: gathering at misera.net> Subject: Re: [kj] Jaz Coleman Among Top Singers> > Maynard is taking the piss, and / or making a statement about the whole> thing. Probably about Rolling Stone. If you watch videos of the guy he> doesn't come across like a tool, dunno why people take him so seriously.> > I mean check out Sebastian Bach's list, or Yusuf Islam.> > I actually dig Hetfield's list, it's the closest to what I agree with> going from the beginning of the article, and esp Layne Stayley and Jaz> Coleman. Lots of old cunts who haven't incorporated anything beyond the> end of the prohibition era into their repertoire...snore.> > Overall: far too few mentions of Freddie Mercury, Robert Plant, Chris> Cornell, David Bowie, Layne Stayley, John Lydon, Jaz Coleman...> > Way too much stupid shit like Frank Sinatra...> > Agree with Aretha Franklin, Otis Redding, a lot of old R&B singers, for sure.> > Shitney Love's one says it all about her.> > Iggy Pop's last one looks like Cunt Cobain (I agree that Cobain used his> voice to good effect, fair call. Over Chris Cornell & Layne Stayley...get> real).> > Totally agree with Alice Cooper re Dionne Warwick. I would have put in> Sinead O'Connor, Kate Bush & Annie Lennox in there too.> > > > > > > > > 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.> >> > _______________________________________________> > Gathering mailing list> > Gathering at misera.net> > http://four.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/gathering> >> > > _______________________________________________> Gathering mailing list> Gathering at misera.net> http://four.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/gathering

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