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...Time High," Rita Coolidge From the dreadful Octopussy, this love ballad presses all the wrong buttons. A perfect encapsulation of all the was wrong with the late Roger Moore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Art (and Business) of the James Bond Theme Song | 11/13/2008 | See Source »

...Tomorrow Never Dies," Sheryl Crow Crow beat out more than a dozen other submitted songs with her overly orchestrated ballad. k.d. Lang's performance of "Surrender," which played over the end credits, was far superior...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Art (and Business) of the James Bond Theme Song | 11/13/2008 | See Source »

...Have All The Time in the World," Louis Armstrong The delicate ballad from Her Majesty's Secret Service answers the question, What would it sound like if Louis Armstrong met Burt Bacharach? It sounds good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Art (and Business) of the James Bond Theme Song | 11/13/2008 | See Source »

...best song on the record. The end of the album consists of more forgettable tracks such as “Distorted,” “Bad Side,” and “Phantom.” Pain makes an attempt at a heart-felt ballad on “Keep Going” that proves he should stick to producing club hits and respecting the power of Auto-Tune. His second rapping track “Karaoke” features the cool and haunting background vocals of a gospel choir, but is butchered by the inexplicable...

Author: By Maeghan E. Lyons, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: T-Pain | 11/13/2008 | See Source »

...annoyingly repetitive song on the album, mourns J. Smith’s isolation, how no one will pick up the phone when he calls (the title itself is a call to get up and answer the phone). “Friends” is a low-register, jazz-tinged ballad about the falsity of his friends. “Friends / Won’t ever desert you / Or turn against,” the chorus ironically reiterates.“Last Words,” chronicling J. Smith’s final utterances, reaches the melodic peaks of Travis?...

Author: By Sanders I. Bernstein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Travis | 11/13/2008 | See Source »

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