[Fmpro] catch me

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If Maestro Williams, after a pleasant but heavy meal featuring his favorite 
chili, were to later inadvertently pass gas - for which he would no doubt be 
contrite - that natural expulsion of organic methane would possess more 
talent than Britney Spears. And I bear no ill will for Miss Spears, quite 
the contrary. - JohnB


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tracey Larvenz" <tlarvenz at gmail.com>
To: <fmpro at nxport.com>
Sent: Saturday, May 31, 2008 3:37 PM
Subject: Re: [Fmpro] catch me


>I have a great deal of respect for Williams and believe that he was
> the perfect composer for Jaws, Star Wars, Indiana Jones and films that
> required that sort of score.  There's no doubt that he's created some
> of the most memorable themes of our time.
>
> Not a fan of what he did for Artificial Intelligence nor things that
> required a particularly delicate touch and I think that those films
> might have been better served by a different composer.
>
> As an aside,  Britney - up until recently - performed in front of tens
> of thousands per concert and has her "music" performed by gazillions
> of wedding bands and karaoke singers all over the world.  I wouldn't
> say that she's more talented than Mr. Williams.  Popularity and talent
> are very different things and I don't think that either should be used
> as a measure of the other.  No doubt that some of the most gifted
> composers in the world will never be heard by anyone on this list.
> Friends in high places, marketing and sales have much more to do with
> getting your music into big films than does talent.
>
> Tracey
>
> On Sat, May 31, 2008 at 12:17 PM,  <CORBERLAW at aol.com> wrote:
>>
>> In a message dated 5/30/2008 10:31:49 PM Pacific Daylight Time,
>> fmpro-request at nxport.com writes:
>>
>> OK Mark,  now you've got me VERY curious about CATCH ME IF YOU CAN! I'm
>> getting my  wallet out! This is your fault. - JohnB
>>
>>
>> I am not certain about this, but an old 60s show called KRAFT  SUSPENSE
>> THEATER had a main title very similar to CATCH ME IF YOU CAN.  I  don't 
>> know if
>> Williams wrote it or not.
>>
>> But to those who disdain him, how many of you have major orchestras
>> performing your music in concert before thousands?
>>
>> Brian
>>
>>
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