Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.3 4.3bsd-beta 6/6/85; site ucbvax.ARPA Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxn!ihnp4!ucbvax!ucbingres!ebm From: ebm@ucbingres.ARPA (Grady Toss) Newsgroups: net.music Subject: Re: Tongues of Truth/Grodes/Let's Talk About Girls Message-ID: <149@ucbingres.ARPA> Date: Fri, 23-Aug-85 15:12:30 EDT Article-I.D.: ucbingre.149 Posted: Fri Aug 23 15:12:30 1985 Date-Received: Sun, 25-Aug-85 00:06:39 EDT References: <995@sphinx.UChicago.UUCP> Sender: usenet@ucbvax.ARPA Reply-To: ebm@ucbingres.UUCP (Grady Toss) Organization: Pandora's Box Lines: 16 In article <995@sphinx.UChicago.UUCP> wjnz@sphinx.UChicago.UUCP (James Cooper) writes: > >Also, if you have never heard the Tongues of Truth's version of Let's Talk >About Girls, it is not nearly as good as the Chocolate Watchband's version. > > James Cooper I don't agree. The Watchband's *cover* of this song fits better into the LA punk/psych/Sunset Strip sound... but the original version, taken in the context of the band's other music, is just as good in its own way. There is a great compilation of The Tongues of Truth/The Grodes (the same band actually, there was a quick name change for the issue of Let's Talk About Girls) on the Voxx label (``It's the NOW sound, it's what's happening!'') ... gt