Midnight Oil

[Powderworks] If they were to pick another singer...

Beth Curran bcurran at columbus.rr.com
Tue Sep 28 17:16:13 MDT 2004


I would so dearly love to hear Mark Knopfler write and record with 
Mogini/Hirst/Rotsey/Hillman.  Ooh, I can hear the dobros now.......I'm 
transporting to a higher plane  - Beth
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Stephan Jänsch" <stephan.jaensch at gmx.net>
To: "Powderworks Mailing List" <powderworks at cs-lists.cs.colorado.edu>
Sent: Tuesday, September 28, 2004 4:28 AM
Subject: [Powderworks] If they were to pick another singer...


> Hi folks,
>
> somehow I couldn't sleep right last night so I tried to occupy my brain.
> Maybe ist been on the list before but one thing that came to my mind was 
> to
> try to imagine which singer, dead or alive, might actually fit in with the
> Oils other than Peter. Of course this is an entirely hypothetical question
> and I guess nobody would seriously want them to pick another singer but it
> was interesting. I always wondered a little about the frequent comparison 
> of
> the Oils with U2... For all I know Bono and Pete are friends and Countdown
> is supposed to be one of Bono's favourite albums but last night it struck
> me: Bono was the only one I could imagine doing the Oils' stuff right! It
> really sounded cool in my head ;)! And I could finally sleep :D!
>
> What do you guys think about this, any other candidates?
>
> Cheers,
>
> Stephan
>
>
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