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- Newsgroups: talk.bizarre
- Path: sparky!uunet!psgrain!qiclab!cabezon!larryh
- From: larryh@cabezon.uucp (Larry Huntley)
- Subject: Re: Do the TIGHTEN UP thang
- Message-ID: <1992Nov23.203530.2796@cabezon.uucp>
- Organization: Logic Modeling Inc of Beaverton Oregon
- References: <74570@apple.apple.COM>
- Date: Mon, 23 Nov 1992 20:35:30 GMT
- Lines: 48
-
- In article <74570@apple.apple.COM> bc@apple.com (bill coderre) writes:
- >
- >Your new task is to go and find the obscure 60's dance hit
- >THE TIGHTEN UP[1], and listen to it for 6-8 continuous hours
- >before posting again.
- >
- Be sure not to miss the part in the spoken intro where Mr. Drell
- advises:
-
- "Now tighten up on the organ!"
-
- Identify the two chords the guitarist is playing.
-
- What does the phrase:
-
- "Now we can't sing, but we can dance just as good as you want!"
-
- signify?
-
- >I think that action will inject a missing note
- <B-flat>
- >of quality (as well as
- >some fiiiiiine TIGHTEN UP horn riffs) into this 'froup.
-
- Unfortunately, there are no fiiiiiine horn riffs in this song. For
- these, please see James Brown, Cold Blood, Tower of Power, and The
- Sons of Champlin.
-
- >Trust me, I'm a sociopathologist, I KNOW what I'm doing.
- >
- >mr HEINOUS
- >do the TIGHTEN UP
- >
- Sounds good to me.
-
- >I mean, if I wanted to be truly obscure, I would've suggested
- >listening to anything by that powerhouse of sound, Major Lance. CJ,
- >you have all their stuff, right?
- >
- Um-um-um-um-um-ummmmm. Do the Monkey Time while you can, Sociopathologist
- Boy.
-
- - Larry "relating this stuff before I forget it forever" Huntley
-
- --
- (larryh@lmc.com) | I'm going to the love-in to sit
- Logic Modeling Corporation | and play my bongos in the dirt.
- Beaverton, OR | - "Flower Punk", Frank Zappa
-