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From | "Jaimie Vernon" <bullseyecanada@hotmail.com> |
Subject | Re: songs with other musicians in the title |
Date | Mon, 02 Jan 2006 12:26:30 -0500 |
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AT Date: Mon, 2 Jan 2006 07:35:52 Steve wrote:
>Also, at one point, I tried to make a chain between the most artists that
>mention other artist in one of their songs. Amusingly, I didn't write down
>the songs in question, so I have fragments like:
>
>Pavement -> R.E.M. -> Queen -> Mott -> Beatles -> Dylan
>
>which I understand, and ones like
>
>Gretchen Wilson -> Charlie Daniels Band -> Skynrnd -> Neil Young -> Beach
>Boys -> Four Seasons
"Life Is A Rock" by Reunion pretty much runs down the entire history of
rock, pop & soul in three minutes. This lightning "rap" schtick is now a
favourite weapon of the Barenaked Ladies (e.g. "One Week").
Jaimie Vernon,
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