Comments on: The Minor Fall, the Major Lift http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/2012/12/11/the-minor-fall-the-major-lift/ Development site for Bronx Banter Blog's upcoming look and feel Wed, 22 May 2013 19:35:18 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 By: Matt Blankman http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/2012/12/11/the-minor-fall-the-major-lift/#comment-300625 Matt Blankman Wed, 12 Dec 2012 04:22:33 +0000 http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/?p=96208#comment-300625 And while I'm a Leonard Cohen fan, I admit I am partial to John Cale's version. And while I’m a Leonard Cohen fan, I admit I am partial to John Cale’s version.

]]> By: Matt Blankman http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/2012/12/11/the-minor-fall-the-major-lift/#comment-300624 Matt Blankman Wed, 12 Dec 2012 04:19:15 +0000 http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/?p=96208#comment-300624 [3][4] Yup, or Peter Gabriel's "Solsbury Hill" in trailers. Great songs all, but horribly abused. [3][4] Yup, or Peter Gabriel’s “Solsbury Hill” in trailers. Great songs all, but horribly abused.

]]> By: Alex Belth http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/2012/12/11/the-minor-fall-the-major-lift/#comment-300602 Alex Belth Tue, 11 Dec 2012 23:51:53 +0000 http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/?p=96208#comment-300602 4) Kind of like "Naive Melody (This Must Be the Place)" by the Talking Heads is in movies, especially trailers. 4) Kind of like “Naive Melody (This Must Be the Place)” by the Talking Heads is in movies, especially trailers.

]]> By: TV87 http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/2012/12/11/the-minor-fall-the-major-lift/#comment-300601 TV87 Tue, 11 Dec 2012 22:00:20 +0000 http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/?p=96208#comment-300601 One of the big reasons for the success of the song is just how well it plays on TV. Love the song but I fear it has become shorthand for adding gravity to any TV drama. One of the big reasons for the success of the song is just how well it plays on TV. Love the song but I fear it has become shorthand for adding gravity to any TV drama.

]]> By: Shaun P. http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/2012/12/11/the-minor-fall-the-major-lift/#comment-300600 Shaun P. Tue, 11 Dec 2012 21:46:42 +0000 http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/?p=96208#comment-300600 One of the greatest episodes of TV I ever saw, during a particularly tumultuous time in my life, was the end of season 3 of The West Wing, entitled "Posse Comitatus". The episode concluded with Jeff Buckley's version of "Hallelujah", and I cannot help but think of it, and those times, whenever I hear it. I had no idea about the history of the song, I just knew I liked Buckley's version best. Thanks, Alex. One of the greatest episodes of TV I ever saw, during a particularly tumultuous time in my life, was the end of season 3 of The West Wing, entitled “Posse Comitatus”. The episode concluded with Jeff Buckley’s version of “Hallelujah”, and I cannot help but think of it, and those times, whenever I hear it. I had no idea about the history of the song, I just knew I liked Buckley’s version best.

Thanks, Alex.

]]> By: Sliced Bread http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/2012/12/11/the-minor-fall-the-major-lift/#comment-300599 Sliced Bread Tue, 11 Dec 2012 21:26:34 +0000 http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/?p=96208#comment-300599 never heard the Leonard Cohen version, which is excellent. Wow. I thought it was Cale's song. I think that's the version I'd heard first. never heard the Leonard Cohen version, which is excellent. Wow. I thought it was Cale’s song. I think that’s the version I’d heard first.

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