CN/RBN/Mirrors

[Douglas A Mitchell]

PW:

>>He was good on albums, 1,2,3,4, very natural sounding.
>>OK on albums 5,6, but hit the voice lessons or something by the time
>>Mirrors rolled around.  He actually thought he could sing.   His
>>voice just got way too clean, his style way too polished from that
>>album on.

>> RR

>I don't know about that.  It was more the style of all the songs on the
>album, not just Eric's voice.  There were some great songs on Mirrors; The
>Great Sun Jester for example.  Mirrors wasn't the first album with mellow
>songs on it.  Look at The Last Days Of May.

Yes, I agree.  But it *was* the Buck-ster singing on the 'Last Days Of May'.
(As well as Al & Joe doing the "haunting female harmony" backgrounds... =)

I never will live that one down, eh Andrew... =)

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