HW: (the real) Death Trap lyrics

Doug Pearson jasret at MINDSPRING.COM
Wed Apr 30 16:32:25 EDT 2003


On Mon, 28 Apr 2003 15:40:57 -0400, Nick Medford <nickmedford at HOTMAIL.COM>
wrote:
>On Sun, 27 Apr 2003 09:27:42 EDT, Joe Loehr <JLoehr4299 at AOL.COM> wrote:
>
>>Could it also be a studio version vs. live version thing?
>>
>>In many cases, the studio version is the first version done, and
>>conditions are more controlled than in concert.
>
>I'm sure that does have something to do with it, for many songs the studio
>version feels like the template on which everything else is based, even
>when live versions may be superior.

I'll go with that ... even when the studio version was recorded after the
song had been played live for some time.  And don't forget a case
like "Back On The Streets", where the live version has an entire verse
that's not in the studio version.

    -Doug



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