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Originally Posted by jellyman10
^^^ OK, OK, I admit that last bit about Christine was harsh. I admit it. But it's not a million miles away from the sort of thing the woman has said about herself from time to time. I mean, does anyone read the Blue Letter Archives at all any more? I just went and had a quick look and found this:
"Let's face it, I'm an adequate amateur at best. At heart, I still like to play the blues more than anything else."
C. McVie, interview in "Contemporary Keyboard" (1980)
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Chris was referring only to her piano skills.
I agree with her self-assessment; but it doesn't take into consideration something that has become clear over the years: the
style in her conceptions & executions.
Imagine a far greater technician of the keyboard -- Roy Bittan of the E Street Band -- writing the electric piano & organ parts for
Dreams. The style would have been all wrong.