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...sings as an observer, not an active participant. When demanding the "Whole Truth" in the song of the same name, he sounds oddly impersonal rather than frustrated or angry as the lyrics might suggest. While Penn is extremely talented at writing incisive songs and crafting catchy melodies, his vocal detachment keeps this very good album from being great...

Author: By Andrew P. Nikonchuk, | Title: Album Review: MP4 by Michael Penn | 2/18/2000 | See Source »

...funk with distinct R&B roots to folky hard rock evocative of the Rolling Stones; it even dabbled in carefully orchestrated power pop. It is not clear that the band's eclecticism was largely due to their departed bandleader's impetus. On this solo effort, Hutchence is a veritable vocal chameleon, at times crooning dead on impressions of U2 lead singer Bono's scratchy, unearthly vocals (who ironically provides backup vocals on one track) and others growling with enough intensity to put a pit bull to shame...

Author: By James Crawford, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Hutchence: Australian for 'This Rocks' | 2/18/2000 | See Source »

...With income being entirely commission based, location and ability as a salesperson can be crucial to profit. "You need to be vocal otherwise people won't listen," Shorey says. Any Harvard student who has walked by Au Bon Pain is familiar with the aggressive sales pitch--"Young lady, young lady, young lady, well hello...

Author: By Adam M. Taub, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Brother. Can You Spare a Dime? | 2/17/2000 | See Source »

Council members from both sides say a number of factors--including the votes of new members chosen in council special elections, the vocal opposition to impeachment on the part of several campus organizations and the secret ballot voting mechanism--will make the outcome virtually impossible to predict...

Author: By Parker R. Conrad, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Close Vote Expected on Burton Removal | 2/11/2000 | See Source »

...narrator. Neeson lent his husky brogue to the pbs documentary The Greeks: Crucible of Civilization, which airs Feb. 9, and taped a special introduction to the Feb. 13 episode of Touched by an Angel, which focuses on the relations of Irish Catholic and Protestant teens. The capstone to this vocal odyssey comes in March, when Neeson's taped voice will be heard reading the poetry of W.B. Yeats, Arthur O'Shaughnessy and Seamus Heaney while Irish legs are flailing in Riverdance--On Broadway. There's nothing like legitimate theater to recharge an actor's batteries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Feb. 7, 2000 | 2/7/2000 | See Source »

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