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From | Ken Kase <kenkase@nighttimes.com> |
Subject | Re: Elton used to have it |
Date | Sun, 16 Jan 2005 13:07:13 -0600 |
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Isn't it lovely when we can civilly agree to disagree on this list?
--Ken
On 1/16/05 1:03 PM, "bob" <segarini@rogers.com> wrote:
> 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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