Forum: Alizée Discussion
11-16-2010, 09:27 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 24,765
Claudine Longet thread coming
Thank you for your prompt and knowledgeable attention, Lefty. Actually, it turns out Claudine is the reason I started this thread.
About a month ago I ran across her again. I certainly had vivid...
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Forum: Alizée Discussion
11-15-2010, 06:17 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 24,765
Songs with French lyrics which made it in America
I've argued that the biggest problem which Alizée faces in selling her music in the United States of America is that, compared to many other countries, this market is very unfriendly to songs with...
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Forum: Alizée Discussion
11-15-2010, 04:42 PM
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Replies: 49
Views: 8,794
Beware cruise ships! Or not?
Beware cruise ships! Or not?
The other month I had mentioned to a friend (she is not a member of Alizée America) how fond Alizée was of the sea when she was a girl, and so, how she must miss...
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Forum: Off Topic
11-11-2010, 12:39 PM
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Replies: 45
Views: 4,243
SDoS - How Decatur, Alabama is linked to Alizèe
Apparently, Azhiri lives in what locals call the "Tinnissee" River basin. (That should clarify what the isolated Dixie "e" sounds like.) Actually, the upland Southern accent sounds far less strange...
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Forum: Alizée Discussion
11-10-2010, 06:17 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 26,961
Les Éolides
Below I present César Franck (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C%C3%A9sar_Franck)'s 1876 symphonic poem Les Éolides (http://www.musicwithease.com/franck-les-eolides.html). It has nothing to do with...
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Forum: Alizée Discussion
11-10-2010, 04:55 PM
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Replies: 58
Views: 12,565
More on multi-venue live hidef electronic shows
I would like to follow up the lengthy post titled Chaperoned multi-venue live hidef electronic shows (http://alizeeamerica.com/forums/showpost.php?p=170635&postcount=43), which detailed a potential...
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Forum: Alizée Discussion
11-10-2010, 11:20 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,823
Commercial possibilities
Jo writes at his Facebook site:
<blockquote><i>Photo Passion Only
No Business here</i></blockquote>but all the same, one still wonders how fine art photographers might generate an income from their...
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Forum: Alizée Discussion
11-10-2010, 08:00 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 4,745
Tweet mystery of life
I am too lazy to document it, but in recent years we've learned that Alizée admires The Factory, and enjoys golfing and playing cards. As for Sylvester and Tweety, we are unlikely to learn more than...
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Forum: Alizée Discussion
11-09-2010, 05:28 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,052
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Forum: Alizée Discussion
11-09-2010, 05:05 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 4,745
Needs documentation and updating
I get the feeling most of the information above was copied from a 6-year-old Russian Web page.
Authenticating information is best done by linking to audio and video interviews, which are too...
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Forum: Alizée Discussion
11-08-2010, 10:22 AM
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Replies: 58
Views: 9,064
The road ahead
That explains a lot.
It is worrisome when our employer is looking to decrease staffing, doubly so in a time of high persistent unemployment. And moving can be unpleasant, even under the best...
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Forum: Alizée Discussion
11-08-2010, 08:21 AM
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Replies: 58
Views: 9,064
Never fish in a swimming pool
Why try selling refrigerators to the Eskimos when there are people in the tropics with the money to buy them?
Forgive me for being redundant, but there remain untapped French-friendly venues right...
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Forum: Alizée Discussion
11-08-2010, 06:45 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 5,108
Building Lillytown at last
You have to make sure that Merci Alizée gets more vacation time (http://alizeeamerica.com/forums/showpost.php?p=161258&postcount=208)! Better yet, help Alizée make some money...
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Forum: Alizée Discussion
11-08-2010, 05:52 AM
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Replies: 41
Views: 15,725
OMG! Wet Lili
BigDan's post cited above reminds me that this year a European friend revealed to me that Institubes, where Alizée makes her music these days, provided the music (http://www.institubes.com/pieuvres/)...
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Forum: Alizée Discussion
11-07-2010, 06:41 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,608
Random thoughts
Thank you everyone, for your many helpful remarks. You provoke the following responses -
1. (Off topic) It would be good if newbies were better directed toward facilities of greatest use to them....
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Forum: Alizée Discussion
11-06-2010, 09:38 AM
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Replies: 130
Views: 10,883
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Forum: Alizée Discussion
11-06-2010, 09:17 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 5,678
Pass the good word along
This is a great example of a posting that belongs in the forthcoming Best of Alizée America forum! Please nominate it with your words here (http://alizeeamerica.com/forums/showthread.php?t=6082)....
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Forum: Alizée Discussion
11-06-2010, 09:04 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,608
ANNOUNCEMENT - Best of Alizée America
It seems that Alizée America has been around about half a decade, and in that time about 180,000 forum posts have been made - an average of roughly 100 daily. I hope no one's feelings are hurt if I...
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Forum: Off Topic
11-06-2010, 07:45 AM
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Replies: 45
Views: 4,243
Going Hollywood
My baptism as filmmaker was an industrial film shot with then-aging U-matic (3/4" analog) videotape a generation ago. Needless to say, it is now enormously easier to get in touch with your "Inner...
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Forum: Off Topic
10-31-2010, 05:03 AM
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Replies: 45
Views: 4,243
Congrats
All your many friends here congratulate you on your wonderful achievement, Azhiri! Maybe one day you can point us at a YouTube video of a performance?
I assume the band sometimes plays at the...
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Forum: Alizée Discussion
10-31-2010, 04:35 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 5,678
Using technology to relieve distress
The use of electronics to psychologically ameliorate some of the grave burdens of old age has a considerable heritage by now. A bit of its history, starting circa 1995, is described in the mini-blog...
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Forum: Alizée Discussion
10-28-2010, 05:30 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 9,037
You can't keep a good fairy down & Tit for tat
It turns out that rumor had some basis in fact. It so happens that Alizée lost not her arms, but her wings in a horrible traffic accident. This led a famous French humanitarian group, Flics de la...
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Forum: Alizée News
10-28-2010, 03:52 AM
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Replies: 219
Views: 52,658
Sub rosa deals, or Moscow on the Hudson problem?
I don't know how music recording deals are structured now, but please note that her stuff has been published under more than a single label. First it was Polydor, then RCA, and now Sony's Jive/Epic...
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Forum: Alizée Discussion
10-27-2010, 09:31 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 9,037
The Six Million Dollar Corsican
As is often the case, our friend Deep makes some thoughtful remarks.
But my problem is that I never stopped thinking that it was weird people "traditionally"
1. Pierce earlobes (zoologist...
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Forum: Alizée News
10-27-2010, 08:11 AM
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Replies: 219
Views: 52,658
Give Alizée stuff this holiday season!
Christmas-season gift shopping starts in less than a month. Share the gift of Alizée with someone you care about by shopping at her online store! If you live near to other American-resident Alizée...
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