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   Mr Dingleberry Winnet Grubnut-Shitp to Han   
   Re: Which Fagen-composition matches Maxi   
   29 Mar 06 22:40:58   
   
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   "Han"  wrote in message   
   news:442ae455$0$716$5fc3050@dreader2.news.tiscali.nl...   
   > Amen.   
   >   
   > Maxine is IMHO a great composition.   
   > The way chords waltz around what it's all about in the end: Gmaj.   
   > The stepping up in the middle.   
   > Nothing bluntly repeated.   
   > And when you hear a repeat coming he just takes another swirl.   
   > It sounds so simple because it's so natural but it is very clever.   
   > I can imagine it is kind of dangerous to put this piece on the setlist,   
   > because they have to be totally relaxed and still in close harmony.   
   > Also it shows painfully a quality DF never quite reached again.   
   > Although Deacon Blues comes close, and maybe The night belongs to Mona.   
   > Or did I miss something?   
   >   
      
   Nicely put.   
      
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