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Music Appreciation

highplainsdem

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4. See reply 3 for the remixed version of the song, done for their 1990 album and

Reply to claudette (Reply #1)

Mon Jan 2, 2023, 07:27 PM

Jan 2023

also released as a single. It sounds better and did much better on the charts.

The La's music was sometimes called jangle rock, but the 1988 single just wasn't mixed very well.

Sixpence are Christian alternative rock.

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Time For A Fun Poll - UPDATED (Post At End) [View all] ProfessorGAC Jan 2023 OP

I like both claudette Jan 2023 #1

+1 Meadowoak Jan 2023 #2

See reply 3 for the remixed version of the song, done for their 1990 album and highplainsdem Jan 2023 #4

Thanks claudette Jan 2023 #7

Professor, you have the 1988 original mix by The La's. Their 1990 remix did much better highplainsdem Jan 2023 #3

The La's, live on Letterman, 1991: highplainsdem Jan 2023 #5

Fun Results ProfessorGAC Jan 2023 #6

Was the 1988 single even released in the US? I've done some googling and highplainsdem Jan 2023 #8

Not Sure About That ProfessorGAC Jan 2023 #9

No, I think that immediate reaction we both had was the right one. But again, highplainsdem Jan 2023 #10