• Re: Dolly, Paul and Ringo

    From Blueshirt@21:1/5 to Rex Mundi on Mon Aug 21 21:09:27 2023
    XPost: rec.music.beatles

    Rex Mundi wrote:

    I listened to Dolly Parton's version of Let It Be and thought it was
    OK. I'm not a fan of Dolly's music but she was OK here. RIngo nailed
    it as usual and Paul supplies harmony and he and Dolly did a little
    call & response in places. That reminded me of the Get Back sessions
    when George wanted to supply little response phrases on guitar and
    Paul nixed that. Maybe it would have been good back then

    Listened to it on Spotify, I liked it. It's a good cover.

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  • From Rex Mundi@21:1/5 to All on Mon Aug 21 15:42:53 2023
    XPost: rec.music.beatles

    I listened to Dolly Parton's version of Let It Be and thought it was
    OK. I'm not a fan of Dolly's music but she was OK here. RIngo nailed
    it as usual and Paul supplies harmony and he and Dolly did a little
    call & response in places. That reminded me of the Get Back sessions
    when George wanted to supply little response phrases on guitar and
    Paul nixed that. Maybe it would have been good back then

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  • From Rex Mundi@21:1/5 to All on Tue Aug 22 04:56:26 2023
    XPost: rec.music.beatles

    OMG I was wrong!

    It wasn't Let It Be where Paul nixed the call & guitar response, it
    was Hey Jude.

    Sorry for the flub, I blame my my aging memory :-(

    On Mon, 21 Aug 2023 15:42:53 -0400, Rex Mundi <RexMundi@invalid.org>
    wrote:

    I listened to Dolly Parton's version of Let It Be and thought it was
    OK. I'm not a fan of Dolly's music but she was OK here. RIngo nailed
    it as usual and Paul supplies harmony and he and Dolly did a little
    call & response in places. That reminded me of the Get Back sessions
    when George wanted to supply little response phrases on guitar and
    Paul nixed that. Maybe it would have been good back then

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  • From geoff@21:1/5 to Rex Mundi on Wed Aug 23 11:29:59 2023
    XPost: rec.music.beatles

    On 22/08/2023 8:56 pm, Rex Mundi wrote:
    OMG I was wrong!

    It wasn't Let It Be where Paul nixed the call & guitar response, it
    was Hey Jude.

    Would have destroyed the poignancy of the piece.

    geoff

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