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...Gold Rush label): 'That big, fat, round, ballsy sound with the bright high-end is the Les Paul sound - nobody else has it. And if that's not enough, he was the original do-it-all recording mastermind: a producer-arranger- performer who carried his recording studio with him, courtesy of a few portable machines he had built...
...hard to imagine so much controversy provoked by a young woman who shuffles around the recording studio in fluffy red slippers, looking like a teenager on a sleepover at a girlfriend's house. Professionally, though, she's maturing fast. For one thing, Monheit knows how not to let her critics get any traction. What did she think about a particularly rough piece in the New York Times magazine last December? "I learn something from everyone who writes about me," she says, with hardly any coyness...
...performer. In her live appearances, Monheit has moved from visible self-consciousness to something close to comfortable; on her recordings, she's crossing into territory she never could have traversed successfully only months ago. Saxophonist Brecker, a seven-time Grammy winner, says, "From the moment I walked into the studio and heard her sing, I sensed I was in the presence of a major new talent. Jane has an amazing set of pipes, and she knows music...
...Kubrick took five, seven, a dozen years to make a movie; he optioned Brian Aldiss's short story "Supertoys Last All Summer Long," on which A.I. is based, in 1983. Spielberg has shot multiple films in one year, and in his spare time he helps run the DreamWorks film studio. Spielberg has the warmest of directorial styles; Kubrick's is among the coolest. One aims to seduce the audience; the other wanted to bend moviegoers to see it his way, or to hell with them. The resulting fugue is like a piece composed for brass but played on woodwinds...
...There's very little evidence. But there isn't any question that we should be restrained. When you look at Paramount [Viacom's movie studio], Saving Private Ryan was certainly violent. But what kind of violence should we suppress? It's not so easy...