MTV, and then Canada’s own Much Music, changed the musical playing field. Whether you loved it or hated it, suddenly being able to SEE musicians, actually playing, dancing, emoting, in living colour or sepia and in unfortunate eighties fashion choices, and all in the comfort of your own home, impacted on the decades to follow.
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JAIMIE VERNON – IN PRODUCTION
Posted in Opinion with tags Batman Forever, Bob Segarini, Brian Eno, Cher, Daniel Lanois, Dark Side of the Moon, David Tickle, DBAWIS, Don't Believe a Word I Say, Don't Give Up, Duran Duran, Gowan, It's A Man's World, Jaimie Vernon, Jerry Marotta, Joshua Tree, Kate Bush, Kiss From A Rose, London Calling, Manu Katche, Peter Gabriel, producers, production, Robbie Robertson, Seal, Shaking the Tree, Sledgehammer, Songs From the Big Chair, Strange Animal, Tears For Fears, The Buggles, Tony Levin, Trevor Horn, Trevor Rabin, U2, Unforgettable Fire, Walking In Memphis, ZTT Records on February 28, 2015 by segarini
Of late I’ve been finding myself going through my album collection to find something, anything worthwhile to listen to during my 13 ½ hour shifts patrolling cemeteries in Toronto. I’m lucky enough to be driving a current model Dodge Avenger – which is a Dodge Charger on steroids – with a sound system that rocks. It’s fun to toss in a disc while I’m issuing fines to people for letting their dogs piss on tombstones or skiers running rip shod over graves.
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