Hey, Jermaine, here’s some food for thought: When you see a dog in the street, lifting his leg and urinating on a tree, one could say said dog is ”making the tree his own.” What you did to Marvin Gaye’s ”What’s Going On” tonight was pretty much the same thing — the end result being offensive to the majority of the senses.

Among many other choice quotes… this one is soooo true:

And unfortunately, Kara, Randy, Ellen, and Simon all failed to articulate that reconfiguration for reconfiguration’s sake is never a good thing, and that if you’re going to play with tempo and melody while bopping around awkwardly in a silver suit, you’d darn well better have the proper breath support and pitch control to pull it off.