shaq91
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Post by shaq91 on Sept 3, 2009 22:37:27 GMT -5
^^ i like her old sound more also but i doubt she's gonna go back to it unless she becomes a huge star in this genre or something else similar to what she did on idol.
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Post by SPRΞΞ on Sept 4, 2009 0:11:35 GMT -5
i still think she should just go all-out acoustic Norah Jones style and just sell her voice. No gimmicks, no current producers, just her and a guitar or two. And a piano occasionally.
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Post by desertfloods on Sept 4, 2009 1:32:28 GMT -5
I like Brand New Key. Very different and refreshing. Looking forward to hear that Paula Cole song too. Unlike a few of the comments here, I'm actually happy to see her move away from the Pop/R&B sound of her debut album. Most of the songs on that album felt like a disconnect with her image and her jazzy/soulful voice. Just my opinion. i still think she should just go all-out acoustic Norah Jones style and just sell her voice. No gimmicks, no current producers, just her and a guitar or two. And a piano occasionally. I agree. Her voice is gorgeous.
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Post by JayBoozer on Sept 4, 2009 11:38:31 GMT -5
I think Katharine sounded just right on songs like "Not Ur Girl," and "Everywhere I Go" and although songs like "Neglected," and "Open Toes" were amazing, there seemed to be a disconnect with the genre and I think who Katherine is as a singer. I was hoping there would be something jazzy and bluesy but still mainstream like Not Ur Girl on this album
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Post by vinyl on Sept 4, 2009 21:28:43 GMT -5
What is most disappointing, I think, is the lack of blues/jazz influences. It's just typical singer-songwriter. It is growing on me, though.
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Post by uplink2 on Sept 9, 2009 16:09:10 GMT -5
New msg from Kat today, Sep 9
More new Kat Music!!!!
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Post by shaq91 on Sept 9, 2009 16:23:14 GMT -5
^^ yay!!! can't wait to buy it!
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Post by JamaicaFunk² on Sept 9, 2009 16:25:55 GMT -5
That was a great, great song!! I hope she can generate some buzz soon...
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Post by uplink2 on Sept 9, 2009 16:40:26 GMT -5
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Post by shaq91 on Sept 9, 2009 17:16:57 GMT -5
That doesn't really mean much! Blake Lewis has one on Z100 for "Sad Song" and they never played it!
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Post by hotdecember16 on Sept 10, 2009 7:09:49 GMT -5
I can hardly wait for 5 days
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Post by I Wish on Sept 12, 2009 4:11:03 GMT -5
According to Universal’s release schedule, Katharine McPhee’s upcoming album has been pushed big time. It is now being listed with a January 5th release date. Let’s hope this is a mistake or atleast that it doesn’t turn out to be like it did with her first album being pushed several times leading up to her being dropped shortly after it’s release.
SOURCE: Tommy2
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Post by vsw on Sept 12, 2009 7:16:56 GMT -5
WTF? That makes no sense?!
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Post by street on Sept 12, 2009 7:40:59 GMT -5
Amazon shows the January date now.
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Post by vsw on Sept 12, 2009 7:47:16 GMT -5
This makes no sense. Had it all is going for adds on Monday, the video is coming soon, Say Goodbye is being released on Monday as well. All the little buzz they got from her hairstyle and her having a new album out will completely be lost. January is the worst time possible to release an album. Didn't they learn what happened the other time?
Poor Kat. Why does this happen all the time to her? :(
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Post by hotdecember16 on Sept 12, 2009 8:39:49 GMT -5
This is unbelievable! I hope it's just a mistake
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Post by K. on Sept 12, 2009 9:21:26 GMT -5
Why would they want to miss out on holiday sales again? Unless they think they'll capitalize on all the itunes gift cards people get for christmas this way?
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Post by vsw on Sept 12, 2009 9:24:41 GMT -5
Why would they want to miss out on holiday sales again? Unless they think they'll capitalize on all the itunes gift cards people get for christmas this way? It still makes no sense. Who releases a single/album cover/photoshoot/video 4 months before the album's release? I'm so MAD at this. :'( :'(
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Post by SHOOTER on Sept 12, 2009 10:26:45 GMT -5
UGH!
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Post by JayBoozer on Sept 12, 2009 12:03:19 GMT -5
REALLY DUMB. I thought they would handle her better under Verve, guess not...
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Post by SPRΞΞ on Sept 12, 2009 12:03:48 GMT -5
According to Universal’s release schedule, Katharine McPhee’s upcoming album has been pushed big time. It is now being listed with a January 5th release date. Let’s hope this is a mistake or atleast that it doesn’t turn out to be like it did with her first album being pushed several times leading up to her being dropped shortly after it’s release. SOURCE: Tommy2 wow, i'm shocked if this is true.
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Post by Cha Cha on Sept 12, 2009 13:38:12 GMT -5
Well, it's a good thing because her single sucks.
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Post by Kishi KCM on Sept 12, 2009 15:04:04 GMT -5
They need more time for Had It All. I'm glad they pushed it back. And the holiday season is too crowded.
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Post by vsw on Sept 12, 2009 15:28:29 GMT -5
They need more time for Had It All. I'm glad they pushed it back. And the holiday season is too crowded. That makes no sense. The single is being sent to radio this Monday, video is shot, they have been promoting the release date for 2 months now in several media outlets. And no one EVER releases an album on January 5th. That's like dumping Katharine already. I still think this is a mistake!
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Post by SPRΞΞ on Sept 12, 2009 19:34:27 GMT -5
i don't know what to make of all this. Yea i agree that Had It All is nothing to write home about, but releasing in January seems asinine, a HUGE mistake. I wonder what they're up to?
i'm still hoping for a full-out JAZZ album. Don't even worry about radio or mainstream. She could obviously be the next Norah Jones and everybody knows it.
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Post by shaq91 on Sept 13, 2009 9:05:32 GMT -5
Singer Katharine McPhee performs during 'An Evening of Stars: A Tribute To Lionel Richie' - September 12, 2009 tinyurl.com/plom5m
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shaq91
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Post by shaq91 on Sept 13, 2009 10:39:45 GMT -5
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Post by Sara on Sept 13, 2009 11:08:03 GMT -5
She looks amazing in those pictures. I LOVE the hair.
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Post by yosafbridge on Sept 13, 2009 12:10:23 GMT -5
She looks great. Fresh and edgy!
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Post by shaq91 on Sept 13, 2009 17:54:14 GMT -5
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