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Post by Deleted on Feb 4, 2015 20:59:50 GMT -5
Outside, Vanishing, Looking In & Butterfly..all sublime <3
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Post by Deleted on Feb 4, 2015 23:18:51 GMT -5
Sent from up above Prisoner Miss You Stay the Night Migrate Cruise control For the record
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Post by HolidayGuy on Feb 5, 2015 8:52:49 GMT -5
I went with two maximum (sorry, several songs from the debut and "Looking In") Mariah CareyVanishing Sent From up Above EmotionsSo Blessed To Be Around You Music BoxMusic Box DaydreamUnderneath the Stars Melt Away ButterflyFourth of July Close My Eyes RainbowPetals GlitterAll My Life Lead the Way CharmbraceletMy Saving Grace Sunflowers for Alfred Roy The Emancipation of MimiYour Girl I Wish You Knew E=MC2I'm That Chick Memoirs of an Imperfect Angel Me. I Am Mariah... The Elusive ChanteuseCry Make It Look Good
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Post by Deleted on Feb 5, 2015 9:06:40 GMT -5
hey guys, I know the world is moving away from physical CD's but hopefully they will be around a little longer so Mariah can have at least one more CD release.
As for #1's re-release. I really hope it's on ONE physical CD (like the original). Save the double discs for Greatest hits packages with more songs.
I noticed the original #1's Album is 17 tracks with a running time of 73 mins. ABBA GOLD CD is 19 tracks with a running time of 79 minutes.
So that leads me to think they can put all Mariah's 18 #1's on the one CD plus one new song for a total of 19 songs.
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Post by MFM29 on Feb 5, 2015 9:54:23 GMT -5
Mariah Carey Vanishing All in your mind
Emotions To be around you If it's over
Music Box ?
Daydream Underneath the stars Lookin in Melt away
Butterfly Outside Close my eyes
Rainbow Petals Bliss
Glitter Lead the way Reflections
Charmbracelet The one My saving grace Yours
The Emancipation of Mimi Circles Fly like a bird
E=mc² migrate side effects
Memoirs candy bling betcha gon know
Elusive chanteuse Thirsty Dedicated Faded
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Post by think pink. on Feb 5, 2015 19:21:25 GMT -5
Nathan from Boyz 11 Men wrote about her on his Facebook
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Post by Mean A$$ on Feb 5, 2015 21:11:21 GMT -5
If Nathan truly cared about Mariah and is genuinely concerned about her, he should call her and not post his concerns on Facebook.
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Post by JamaicaFunk² on Feb 5, 2015 21:19:40 GMT -5
Who said he truly cared about mariah?
She's a mess, she needs to be called out.
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Post by Mean A$$ on Feb 5, 2015 21:22:24 GMT -5
Mariah is human. Only God knows what she's going through. There's no need to call her out.
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Post by JamaicaFunk² on Feb 5, 2015 21:29:41 GMT -5
I truly believe there's reason to call her out. She lives in her own bubble and pays no attention to legitimate criticism about her celebrity. Hopefully she's actually paid attention these past six months. Though I doubt she has.
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Post by Deleted on Feb 5, 2015 21:34:28 GMT -5
She's a mess, she needs to be called out. Why, exactly? Because she's was maybe under-rehearsed, has occasional technical malfunctions, and isn't always in perfect voice? I don't think that is reason to call out someone who is not only a peer, but a far more successful peer and someone you share a legendary song with. If she was a drug addict, or a terrible parent, or vulgar, or nasty, or violent.... Yea, then call her out. But until you have 18 #1's and have outsold nearly everyone on the planet in the span of your 25 year legendary/influential career, you don't need to be publicly calling anyone out. He should be sending Mariah a thank-you card every Christmas for ever collaborating with his has-been ass.
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Post by Deleted on Feb 5, 2015 21:52:57 GMT -5
Please spare us the dramatics Nathan. Mariah badly lipsyncing and being an up-and-down live vocalist is nothing new and certainly nothing to fly into a Facebook rant about. She has been delivering a mix of solid live vocals, iffy moments and clearly lip-synced bull for the longest and it has done nothing to change her status as the defining vocalist of at least 3 generations of music. Just like you're a damn fool if you expect Lauryn Hill to not be 3 hours late and spend half the show ranting or Britney to perform choreography the way she did two bum knees ago, you're a damn fool if you expect Mariah Carey in the year 2015 to give a perfect vocal performance in concert. That's just not what you're going to get, and it's petty and hyperbolic to make it seem like badly lipsyncing one of her 18 number one hits or missing a few notes overrides a) the rest of the concert and b) her entire legacy.
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Post by Active Aggressive on Feb 5, 2015 22:07:33 GMT -5
The lack of class from these has-beens is appalling. First, Whineya blabbing about popping Brandy's chocolate-covered cherry and now this filth? Someone is butthurt because he can't claim more royalties for One Sweet Day. Try writing #1s!
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Post by JamaicaFunk² on Feb 5, 2015 22:14:41 GMT -5
*sigh* And it's comments like these that Mariah seems to surround herself with rather than the truth.
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Post by musiclover98 on Feb 5, 2015 23:26:08 GMT -5
The media drama is too much. Mariah has been up to this trickery on and off since 1997. The media is late to the party. Unfortunately for Mariah, her personality is maybe one of the main reasons people are going after her so brazenly. What she needs to do is fire her sound people, come up with some new revisions for old songs, get her management team together and also hire an image consultant to help her get back into media darling territory. The lip synching will likely continue given the state of Mariah's voice. Vocal nodules aren't going anywhere without surgery and its clear Mariah is not willing to risk her entire voice for the sake of an upper register or clarity of voice. Maybe Celine Dion can give her some tips on how to lip synch properly.
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Post by Active Aggressive on Feb 6, 2015 0:14:39 GMT -5
*sigh* And it's comments like these that Mariah seems to surround herself with rather than the truth. Oh for f**k's sake. I've come after Mariah when I felt the need but taking to Facebook like this IS classless especially coming for someone that gave Boyz II Men one of their biggest hits.
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Post by switch on Feb 6, 2015 0:25:55 GMT -5
She's a mess, she needs to be called out. Why, exactly? Because she's was maybe under-rehearsed, has occasional technical malfunctions, and isn't always in perfect voice? I don't think that is reason to call out someone who is not only a peer, but a far more successful peer and someone you share a legendary song with. If she was a drug addict, or a terrible parent, or vulgar, or nasty, or violent.... Yea, then call her out. But until you have 18 #1's and have outsold nearly everyone on the planet in the span of your 25 year legendary/influential career, you don't need to be publicly calling anyone out. He should be sending Mariah a thank-you card every Christmas for ever collaborating with his has-been ass. Compared to Mariah, no one has the credentials to criticize her...but that doesn't mean that she shouldn't receive (and accept) criticism. Why shouldn't he, as a singer who as seen his fair share of success, call her out? I just can't at the whole under-rehearsed, occasional techno-blah blah blah. She's in been in this game for how long? That gives her an excuse to half-ass her job? His concern for her is on point, and considering he actually has a Vegas residency, I am sure he can relate to what she will be going through better than most.
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Post by darko95 on Feb 6, 2015 3:05:44 GMT -5
everybody should stop picking on mimi. not cool homies.
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Post by Candy Bling on Feb 6, 2015 8:34:13 GMT -5
*sigh* And it's comments like these that Mariah seems to surround herself with rather than the truth. Wtf. Do you not think that she of all people knows that her voice isn't as reliable which is why she uses a backing track?. You must be a new fan otherwise you would know that everything she does now is nothing new. And she certainly isn't the only singer who uses a backing track or lips.
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Post by JamaicaFunk² on Feb 6, 2015 10:06:09 GMT -5
*sigh* And it's comments like these that Mariah seems to surround herself with rather than the truth. Wtf. Do you not think that she of all people knows that her voice isn't as reliable which is why she uses a backing track?. You must be a new fan otherwise you would know that everything she does now is nothing new. And she certainly isn't the only singer who uses a backing track or lips. A new fan? Hardly. I bought her debut album that doesn't list Love Takes Time on the cover. I don't think it goes any further back than that. And I know other singers lip. But, no one has a worse reputation in music right now that Mariah. Since her Idol performance (maybe back further, to her GMA Touch My Body performance) she has been more than lackluster in a "live" setting. The fact that some of you aren't demanding better from Mariah makes me think perhaps YOU ALL aren't the true fans. A true fan isn't a blind supporter. A true fan knows the difference between what someone can be and someone giving half-ass performance. I'm sorry, but selling 200 million records and having 18 #1's does NOT give someone a pass to not give 100% of themselves with each performance. In fact, quite the opposite- they should hold themselves in higher regard. I've seen Celine in Vegas. Sure, there were lipped parts, but she gives 1,000% of herself every time she takes the stage. Mariah has a high bar set in Caesars Palace.
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Post by #LisaRinna on Feb 6, 2015 10:17:01 GMT -5
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Post by jenglisbe on Feb 6, 2015 11:31:12 GMT -5
The fact that some of you aren't demanding better from Mariah makes me think perhaps YOU ALL aren't the true fans. A true fan isn't a blind supporter. A true fan knows the difference between what someone can be and someone giving half-ass performance. I'm sorry, but selling 200 million records and having 18 #1's does NOT give someone a pass to not give 100% of themselves with each performance. In fact, quite the opposite- they should hold themselves in higher regard. It's Mariah's life, not mine. What right do I have to "demand" anything of her? Regardless, Mariah has never really loved performing live. She's a studio artist, for many reasons. It's unfortunate for her that music isn't really receptive to that right now, and she's trying to adjust a bit despite it not being her forte. I saw her live in December and was blown away. I am someone who would rather have a good album than a good live show, though, because albums are something I can listen to repeatedly. Mariah released a great album last year, and that's enough for me as a fan. Anyway, to concentrate on something more positive, Rihanna recently told Billboard that "Vision of Love" is the song that made her want to do music: i-d.vice.com/en_au/article/the-tracks-that-shaped-rihannas-life?utm_source=idanztwitter"Vision of Love" is the most influential female song of all-time! 25th anniversary this year!
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Post by jenglisbe on Feb 6, 2015 11:46:48 GMT -5
Because it was promising after the Xmas shows. I HAD a lot of interest in seeing her, especially in a Vegas setting. And this would be my fourth mariah concert. But, she's a wreck right now. A residency should be the last thing on her mind. This is the worst press of her career. And with a voice like this, she won't be shutting down any haters anytime soon. If people had your attitude after the first MIAM show or two, they would have missed all of the great shows that followed. You're reacting to one show, and it was a show where the reality is she sounded good. Sent from up above Prisoner Miss YouStay the Night Migrate Cruise control For the record Ugh, why was "Miss You" left off CB? It's one of the best songs from that project and would have been a good single, too. My favorite non-singles from each album era: Mariah CareyVanishing Alone In Love EmotionsTo Be Around You Til the End of Time (epic!) UnpluggedIf It's Over Can't Let Go *both of these are phenomenal and better than the album versions Music BoxMusic Box Everything Fades Away DaydreamUnderneath the Stars Melt Away (should have been the 4th single) ButterflyThe Roof The Beautiful Ones RainbowBliss Petals GlitterDidn't Mean To Turn You On All My Life (should've been the lead single) CharmbraceletYou Had Your Chance Miss You (should've been the 2nd single) TEOMStay the Night (should have been the 5th single) Circles E=MC2Cruise Control I Wish You Well MOAIAHATEU (I know it was a single, but it deserved more) Candy Bling (for those ad-libs if nothing else) Me...I Am MariahCry. Dedicated (should have been an urban single) In general her leftovers/b-sides are nearly always better than songs that actually made the album. Do You Think of Me, Everything Fades Away, Slipping Away, Miss You, Sprung, etc. are great tracks.
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Post by Linnethia Monique on Feb 6, 2015 11:59:30 GMT -5
I'll just throw out some randoms since I don't feel like being too organized right now: Babydoll Fourth of July Bliss Petals You Got Me Yours Ribbon Joy Ride Circles One and Only Cruise Control Stay the Night More Than Just Friends Make It Look Good Dedicated Faded Slipping Away Vanishing The Wind For the Record Melt Away Close My Eyes If We ( ) I'll also add You Don't Know What to Do since they never could get it right with her 19th #1.
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Post by Deleted on Feb 6, 2015 13:19:02 GMT -5
Fave non-single tracks (or, at least top 2 from each album, I love so many of them):
Mariah Carey: Vanishing, Prisoner
Emotions: So Blessed, And You Don't Remember
Music Box: Now That I Know, Music Box
Daydream: Melt Away, Underneath The Stars
Butterfly: The Beautiful Ones, Whenever You Call
Rainbow: After Tonight, Petals
Glitter: All My Life, Lead The Way
Charmbracelet: Irresistible, Yours
Emancipation Of Mimi: Circles, Stay The Night
E=MC2: For The Record, Thanx 4 Nothin
Memoirs: Candy Bling, Languishing
MIAMTEC: UGHH TOO MANY... YDKWTD, Meteorite, Cry, Camouflage...
Also, same goes for me-- Mariah ALWAYS delivers on her albums, and that is what is most important to me. I saw her in December at the Beacon and she was amazing, and will hopefully be able to afford to go see her in Vegas, but I listen to her music everyday, and that is what keeps me her biggest fan.
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Post by BDGeek on Feb 6, 2015 13:54:00 GMT -5
Completely irrelevant to the current discussion, but I stan so hard for "Butterfly." It is such a beautifully bittersweet song. The bridge unfailingly gives me chills every time. Listening to it back-to-back with "I Stay In Love" is such a punch in the gut. Like, if you've ever been in love with someone who wasn't ready to love you back, those two songs capture that feeling perfectly. Mimi gets it.
I also have to add that while spiritual songs really aren't my thing, Mariah's are excellent. Songs like "Fly Like a Bird," "My Saving Grace," and "Can't Take That Away" move me because, in addition to having soaring melodies, she legitimately believes what she's singing about. Even if I don't share her beliefs, I have the utmost admiration for her conviction, as that's what really brings a great song to life.
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Post by Deleted on Feb 6, 2015 13:55:54 GMT -5
Completely irrelevant to the current discussion, but I stan so hard for "Butterfly." It is such a beautifully bittersweet song. The bridge unfailingly gives me chills every time. Listening to it back-to-back with "I Stay In Love" is such a punch in the gut. Like, if you've ever been in love with someone who wasn't ready to love you back, those two songs capture that feeling perfectly. Mimi gets it. I also have to add that while spiritual songs really aren't my thing, Mariah's are excellent. Songs like "Fly Like a Bird," "My Saving Grace," and "Can't Take That Away" move me because, in addition to having soaring melodies, she legitimately believes what she's singing about. Even if I don't share her beliefs, I have the utmost admiration for her conviction, as that's what really brings a great song to life. YASSS "Butterfly" is such an underrated gem. <3
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Post by MFM29 on Feb 6, 2015 15:51:29 GMT -5
I can't with her shading Someday
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Post by jenglisbe on Feb 6, 2015 16:55:53 GMT -5
I hope the crowd has a HUGE reaction to "Someday." LOL!
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Post by #LisaRinna on Feb 6, 2015 18:47:40 GMT -5
I can't with her shading Someday I love this bitch!
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