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Old 01-22-2016, 01:02 PM
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Originally Posted by elle View Post
wasn't that Lindsey's original plan? he describes in DR doc how he envisioned them releasing an album, tour it, then releasing another album and tour that one and that would have given them a nice 5-year run.

Stevie nixed that so they reverted to SYW as we know it, and LB went on to release the rest of the songs he had plus new ones he wrote on SYW tour and in the meantime as two solo albums and toured those instead.
I'm not sure - I do remember talk of a double album, though. Maybe what that meant is the scenario you describe; I interpreted it as Tusk redux.

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The only problem with two ten track albums being they'd have had one really good album and one pretty crap one.
or
Two really mediocre albums.
I suppose, but that's subjective really. I like all of SYW, except Red Rover grates on my nerves at times. And Smile At You is understated... But by and large, I'd have enjoyed both albums.
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