CHIC 04/13/2004 drummer Vinnie Paul almost matched

drummer Vinnie Paul almost matched his baby brother's coming-out party with a heretofore unknown percussive dexterity

they spelled big

Morgoth the Impaler (keyboards)

making the lesser material included seem even more so

the concept of Male suggests there might be a conceptual undertow to the album -- Imbruglia finding the femininity in masculine writers -- but Imbruglia chooses songs where sexuality is incidental

CHIC 04/13/2004 drummer Vinnie Paul almost matchedChic: Norma Jean, Alfa Anderson (vocals); Nile Rodgers (guitar, vocals); Bernard Edwards (bass, vocals); Tony Thompson (drums). Additional personnel: Luther Vandross, David Lasley, Norma Jean, Alfa Anderson, Robin Anderson, Diva Gray (vocals); Gloria Augustini (harp); George Young, Vito Rendace (flutes, tenor saxophones); Kenny Lehman (woodwinds); Jon Faddis (trumpet); Barry Rodgers (trombone); Robert Sabino, Andy Schwartz, Tom Coppola (keyboards);