WHO'S *NOT* DOING MOTOWN THESE DAYS

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Top of pageBottom of page   By STUBASS (205.188.209.109) on Friday, July 25, 2003 - 10:33 pm:

IT'S AMAZING...THAT SINCE THE RELEASE OF SITSOM...IT SEEMS LIKE EVERYBODY AND THEIR BROTHERS...COUSINS...AND UNCLES...ARE RECORDING OLD MOTOWN MATERIAL!!!...THE LATEST...SMOOTH JAZZ GUITARIST OF GRP FAME...LEE RITENOUR!!!...LEE IS A GREAT STUDIO GUITARIST AND PERFORMER BASED IN L.A....AND HAS ANNOUNCED THAT HIS NEW CD WILL BE A TRIBUTE TO MOTOWN!!!...THIS...ON THE HEELS OF GUITARIST PAUL JACKSON JR.'S GREAT CD RELEASE FEATURING HIS RENDITION OF "IT'S A SHAME"!!!...OF COURSE...MICHAEL MCDONALD IS GETTING RAVE REVIEWS FOR HIS RECENTLY RELEASED MOTOWN CD...AND OTHERS ARE IN THE WORKS!!!...WHO'S GONNA BE NEXT...THE BEACH BOYS OR METALLICA???...WE'LL JUST HAVE TO WAIT AND SEE!!!...STUBASS

Top of pageBottom of page   By Vickie (198.81.26.170) on Friday, July 25, 2003 - 10:34 pm:

Deputy Dawg is not doing Motown..or is he?

Top of pageBottom of page   By MEL&THENSOME (81.174.192.12) on Friday, July 25, 2003 - 10:37 pm:

Vickie
Deputy Dawg has always been a soulful Hound
Dag-nabbit.
mel or is it Muskee?

Top of pageBottom of page   By STUBASS (64.12.97.7) on Friday, July 25, 2003 - 10:54 pm:

ACTUALLY VICKIE...ACCORDING TO SOME...DEPUTY DAWG WAS SINGING ON SOME OF THOSE ORIGINAL MOTOWN TRACKS...BACKED UP BY THE FUNK BROTHERS!!!...STU

Top of pageBottom of page   By Vickie (198.81.26.170) on Friday, July 25, 2003 - 10:56 pm:

Yes!!! I think I saw that in a movie :)

Top of pageBottom of page   By R&B (138.238.41.215) on Saturday, July 26, 2003 - 09:54 am:

HEY GANG ISN'T THAT THE AMERICAN WAY,LET SOMEBODY DO THE ORIGINAL WORK AND THEN WHEN IT'S GETS BIG EVERYBODY ELSE CAN TAKE A PIECE AND GET PAID,THAT'S BEEN HAPPENIN SINCE THE PILGRIMS GOT THE COPYRIGHTS TO[I'LL TAKE MANHATTAN]FOR SOME BEADS AND THE PROMISE THAT POCCAHATAS WOULD SING LEAD[WELL WE ALL KNOW THAT THEY TURNED AROUND AN GAVE THE SONG TO DINAH WASHINGTON]SO WHAT ELSE IS NEW?

Top of pageBottom of page   By STUBASS (64.12.97.7) on Saturday, July 26, 2003 - 09:57 am:

OR MAYBE R&B...THE INDIANS THOUGHT THAT THOSE 13-DOLLARS WERE BUYING THEM FRONT ROW TICKETS TO A "MANHATTANS" CONCERT...NOT THE WHOLE DAMN ISLAND!!!...STU(DON'T FORGET THE WHISKEY)BASS

Top of pageBottom of page   By R&B (138.238.41.215) on Saturday, July 26, 2003 - 10:18 am:

HAAA,HEY STU,WHAT THEY DID'NT TELL THE NATIVES IS THAT THE MANHATTANS WERE APPEARING AT CONEY ISLAND,AND I'LL BE DOGGONE IF THEY DIDN'T TURN AROUND AND BUY THAT TOO!

Top of pageBottom of page   By Soulaholic (68.41.47.183) on Saturday, July 26, 2003 - 10:29 am:

Hello Vicki, Mel&thensome & Stubass:

I have to inform you it was not Deputy Dawg, but Muskrat that did all the vocals for the tracks that are credited to Old Dep D as he is really known.


Yup all these years after his death the secret has been revealed!!!!!
And people thought Milli Vanilli was a scandal

Top of pageBottom of page   By R&B (138.238.41.215) on Saturday, July 26, 2003 - 11:13 am:

HEY DIDN'T QUICKDRAW MCGRAW FIRE DEPUTY DAWG FOR SOMETHING OR OTHER BACK IN THE DAY? AND HE TOOK TO SITTIN ON HIS PORCH HOWLIN THE BLUES?

Top of pageBottom of page   By STUBASS (205.188.209.109) on Saturday, July 26, 2003 - 11:28 am:

HOLD IT SOULAHOLIC!!!...YOU'RE SAYING THAT TONI TENILLE DID ALL THOSE VOCAL'S???...STU(I'M TELLIN THE CAPTAIN)BASS

Top of pageBottom of page   By Soulgee deputy dawg aholic (68.41.47.183) on Saturday, July 26, 2003 - 12:00 pm:

Stu:

It was not that Toni but her captain and his fellow captains (Kangaroo, Crunch) that had it in for Muskrat from the get go, see Quick Draw was a Captain and Deputy D was not, but want so bad to be a captain. But they would not let him hook up so with them. So they knocked him down a peg with the Muskrat scam!!!

Top of pageBottom of page   By STUBASS (152.163.252.68) on Saturday, July 26, 2003 - 12:12 pm:

AND ALL THIS TIME I THOUGHT THAT "QUICK STRAW" WAS A SHERIFF!!!...STUBASS


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