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Music Appreciation

speak easy

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2. "I liked him in spite of the theatricality and silly costumes"

Reply to highplainsdem (Reply #1)

Sun Aug 10, 2025, 06:41 PM

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Oh you've cut me to the quick! Actually so did I. He left most of that stuff behind after 1976.

"With normal clothes, makeup." The makeup is part of her 'look' - inspired by drag. As for her performance, this was how she opened on the same night.

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Chappell Roan - The Giver on SNL [View all] speak easy Sunday OP

That's pretty good. And would be better with normal clothes, makeup, and performance. The highplainsdem Sunday #1

"I liked him in spite of the theatricality and silly costumes" speak easy Sunday #2

Again, too theatrical for me - including her singing this time, in the pre-chorus, though I like the highplainsdem Sunday #3

The Giver is a good song. That's why I put it up on Music Appreciation. speak easy Sunday #4

I don't care why she's dressing that way. I dislike it enough that it interferes with enjoying the music. highplainsdem Sunday #5