Date: Wed, 13 Apr 2022 20:24:55 -0500
From: Kitt <marjlarue@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Fil analyzes the Bee Gees
If I remember correctly, this newfound tribute was a later revelation, I think after Rob died. Throughout their career they stuck to their claim of writing the song for Otis. I guess Barry could have talked about this throughput the years and maybe it sli
Kitt
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> On Apr 13, 2022, at 5:50 PM, grant.p.walters@gmail.com wrote:
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> Yes. Barry has inferred in one or two interviews that even though it was styled for Otis Redding, the meaning of it was born out of his admiration of and gratitude toward Robert. I don’t think it implies passionate or romantic love in that respect,
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> Grant
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>>> On Apr 13, 2022, at 6:36 PM, Chris Mathis wrote:
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>> Wow, very cool! The guy mentioned that to love sombody was written for Robert Stigwood?
>>
>> Really?
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>>> On April 11, 2022 5:21:12 PM Joseph Brennan wrote:
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>>> A heavy metal band (Wings of Pegasus) guitarist called Fil has been doing some brilliant detailed analysis of singers and musicians. Both these are from just a few days ago:
>>>
>>> WHY did Robin Gibb's voice sound SO vulnerable?!
>>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ebH8RfYzzf4
>>> The example is I Started a Joke
>>>
>>> Bee Gees - WHAT is Barry Gibb doing with his voice?!
>>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HKV-X8lymCo
>>> Is it really falsetto, or is it head voice?
>>>
>>> Another older one is here-- To Love Somebody. first he talks
>>> about the vocals, and then details of Barry's guitar work
>>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bn3fcOiWNcA
>>> First the vocal performance, and the Barry's guitar playing
>>>
>>>
>>> Also worthwhile: Minnie Riperton and Karen Carpenter
>>>
>>>
>>>
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