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Old 01-20-2017, 08:32 PM
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Originally Posted by louielouie2000 View Post
I've always been in the minority about this, but I adore Stevie's solo version and don't care for the others. I will never, ever get why Lindsey sang Stevie's song on 2 different albums. To me, lyrically it's so quintessentially Stevie. Lindsey just sounds downright silly singing Stevie's frilly words
yes, nicely stated. while i musically liked 1975 version when i first heard it, after listening to it several times i just couldn't stand hearing him sing those lyrics. in her version frilliness of the lyrics gets hidden somehow. BN version is just grating when compared to FM's.
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