10. "history won't remember as one of the greats, your personal feelings" In response to In response to 8
notwithstanding...
when we talk abt great solo artists just from his era alone, we're talking abt MJ, Prince, Lionel, Luther, El Debarge and a few others. Terence Trent D'Arby just isn't on that level of greatness.
He the makings to be great artists but his discography just doesn't warrant him being considered a great all time artist.
He was an excellent songwriter and performer though.
>Dave Matthews or Phish is either and they sell millions of >records every year... more than the last Kanye or Jay album... > > >yet somehow they don't count? > >Listen... those who do know about TTD know he's one of the >greats.. .not even a question. I would imagine those with a >limited music vocabulary don't know who Charles Mingus is as >well - does that somehow rob him of his genius? No. That >means up yo game. > >Not you per se but you get my point.