another vote for the live band...  a lifeless singer?  hard to imagine...  to keep a singing gig you have to at least be able to belt out a tune... not necessarily jumping around or being really animated, but at least having some talent....   fabulous outfits don't matter much to me but i can certainly imagine some venues and audiences where that could play well...  i've seen some folks pull it off... different set of skills... (more)