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| From | Ken Kase <kenkase@nighttimes.com> |
| Subject | Re: My favorite band can beat up your favorite band |
| Date | Fri, 13 May 2005 11:49:15 -0500 |
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Good point, Greg. Maybe this can be decided by a 70's-styled "Battle of the
Power Pop Stars"? Whoever wins, no bitching! Liking one band or style of
music doesn't automatically mean the exclusion or forsaking of all others.
Unless you joined the Kiss Army when you were eight, in which case anything
goes.
-- Ken Kase
Editor
www.nighttimes.com / Night Times, LLC
On 5/13/05 10:23 AM, "Sager, Greg" <greg.sager@bankofamerica.com> wrote:
> I don't understand why a thread about the Stones has to lead to a bunch of
> "What about the ... ?" posts. Honestly, I don't see how extolling the merits
> (or lack thereof) of the Stones constitutes a putdown of the Kinks or the
> Who.
>
> For the record, I love all three bands. I love the Beatles, too. I don't see
> anything mutually exclusive about their fan bases. Talking about the Stones
> no more implicitly insults the Kinks or the Who than talking about Silver
> Sun implicitly insults Admiral Twin or the Shazam.
>
> As my dear mother used to say to us boys when we were in the midst of yet
> another bout of sibling warfare, "You're all different, but I love you all
> the same."
>
>
> Gregory Sager
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