Also as a diehard fan of The Pop Version (obviously excepting Michael Bolton's butchery of Go The Distance), I must admit: Angela > Peabo.
It just takes a little bit of electric piano to make a Pop Version but oh what a difference a keyboard setting makes.
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But also A Whole New World is already bombastic and bathetic---it's teenaged and therefore ideal for the Pop Version treatment.
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Whereas Beauty and the Beast is old, melancholy, wistful... no triumph and no climax; return and repetition.
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Not good for a vocal style that was invented to express apocalyptic spiritual triumph localized in present ecstasy.
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I don't understand how they had such a consistent streak of great Pop Versions except fucking Michael Bolton tho.
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