I love that despite what was set for Shaznay and Mel, they stuck it out and made it work. I have heard they felt like Simone was the centre and that wasn’t something they were comfortable with. After a physical fight, the continued as a duo eventually recruiting Nic and Nat as the Mel and Shaz of 1.9.7.5 🙄
Beautiful song, still listening in 2024... such a great voice. My girl back in the days absolutely loved Ally McBeal and Vonda. Love and peace to you all!
I saw a G. I've seen it all. Dope describes my rhymes, making all you emcees cold drop like dimes. You know MCSC is back again, and battling me on the microphone is like committing a sin. Prince Scott/Prince MCSC
((FROM VIDEO " DON'T CRY FOR ME, ILENE))THE TENOR SAX SOLO MID STREAM & ON, BACKING THE SOLOIST VOICE, IS THE ABSOLUTE PROOF OF THIS "VIDEO PERFORMANCE" HAVING DIRECT APPLICATION, MEANING & CONTENT TO MYSELF & MY SIMILARLY NAMED SPOUSE/EX(EILEEN). DOWN TO THE SAX(ME, ALL THESE YEARS, PLAYING BEHIND THE SCENES, UNDERCOVER SO TO SPEAK, AWAY FROM FAMILIAL EARS. MS. VONDA IS SENSATIONAL. I INVITE HER TO RECORD, ARRANGE ANY OF MY SONG VERSES, INCLUDED MY #1 HOT BILLBOARD POTENTIAL BEST EVER WRITTEN BY MYSELF EXCLUSIVELY(UNABLE TO CARRY A TUNE, BUT A FIDDLE TOO)
VONDA PROPELS THE LEGENDARY SONG TO THE HEIGHTS OCCUPIED BY ITS ORIGINATORS, "THE LEFT BANKE" & PLUS THE VERSION BY "SOUTHSIDE JOHNNY AND THE ASBURY JUKES, WHO ADDED A RAUNCHY SAX TO THE SONG'S ANGST, AS AN AX MAN, I DIG THIS ALONG W/THESE 2 PREVIOUS PERFORMANCES.EACH ARTIST/GROUP BRINGS RARE TALENT & MUSICAL PERFECTION TO THEIR INTERPRETATION. ROCK ON RENEE.(MY OWN "ANGST WAS " LADY DIANE"): HOW DID I FORGET THE " GREAT RICKI LEE'S VERSION/PERFORMANCE OF " RENEE". MS. RICKI'S VOICE STILL PLAYS IN MY EARS, DEEP INSIDE MY BRAIN"")