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From | "bob" <segarini@rogers.com> |
Subject | Re: Elton used to have it |
Date | Sun, 16 Jan 2005 14:03:18 -0500 |
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Love Joe...love the Eagles. Just heard about a Poco reunion...any truth to
that?
Also check out "Wood And Stone", or some such, by Batdorf and Rodney...a
great Eagle-y reworking of classic Rolling Sones tunes...
bob
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ken Kase" <kenkase@nighttimes.com>
To: <audities@smoe.org>
Sent: Sunday, January 16, 2005 1:57 PM
Subject: Re: Elton used to have it
> Although I think they had a few strong songs, I'm with you as far as Peter
> Buck is concerned. He's great.
>
> I'm one of those guys who loves Joe Walsh and hates the Eagles, so I know
> where you're coming from, Bob.
>
> --Ken
>
>
> On 1/16/05 12:52 PM, "bob" <segarini@rogers.com> wrote:
>
>> They never reached me, Ken...and everything I have ever read or heard
>> Michael Stipe say makes my skin crawl.
>> I'm happy for their success...there's room for everything in the world of
>> music...but I can fire off an Uzi at my record collection and not hit an
>> R.E.M recording. I get a kick out of peter Buck, though. The man knows
>> his
>> way around a 12-string...
>>
>> bob
>> "chark"?
>>
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Ken Kase" <kenkase@nighttimes.com>
>> To: <audities@smoe.org>
>> Sent: Sunday, January 16, 2005 1:37 PM
>> Subject: Re: Elton used to have it
>>
>>
>>> Have a nice nap, Bob. Maybe they jumped the chark when you could
>>> actually
>>> understand what he was saying.
>>>
>>> --Ken
>>>
>>>
>>> On 1/16/05 12:25 PM, "bob" <segarini@rogers.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Wake me up when Stipe says something that's not pretentious,
>>>> precocious,
>>>> or
>>>> puerile...
>>>>
>>>> bob
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: "Ken Kase" <kenkase@nighttimes.com>
>>>> To: <audities@smoe.org>
>>>> Sent: Sunday, January 16, 2005 1:05 PM
>>>> Subject: Re: Elton used to have it
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> REM survived some battles with the shark, but finally flew overhead
>>>>> with
>>>>> "Monster", Kenneth's frequencey notwithstanding.
>>>>> --Ken
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On 1/16/05 11:39 AM, "MogleyB@aol.com" <MogleyB@aol.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> In a message dated 1/16/05 7:01:48 AM, Gene Creson writes:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> When did Elton jump the shark. His mid 70's music was such a joy.
>>>>>>> Lot's
>>>>>>> of
>>>>>>> interesting sounds, vocals and jangles mixed with the piano work.
>>>>>>> Those
>>>>>>> singles are still great fun to listen to. But now, all we got is a
>>>>>>> professional entertainer. Such a waste.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> well, for me everything including Empty Sky and The Friends Move
>>>>>> Soundtrack
>>>>>> through Brick Road are essential and as good as it gets
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The question i'd like to pose to this list is.
>>>>>> whose body of work has by passed shark jumping for more then a
>>>>>> decade
>>>>>> even with some dips in the shark tank
>>>>>>
>>>>>> who are the exceptions.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Lennon?
>>>>>> u2?
>>>>>> Neil Young?
>>>>>> MCcartney?
>>>>>> Bowie?
>>>>>> R.E.M?
>>>>>> The Ruttles?
>>>>>> Mb
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>
>
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