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From | "Joseph Savitz" <jsavitz3@gmail.com> |
Subject | Re: Coldplay |
Date | Mon, 30 Jun 2008 13:43:53 -0400 |
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Supergrass is acceptably obscure, at least in these parts, and I've liked
them in the past, so Supergrass it is. Thanks for the tip!
On 6/30/08, rob@splitsville.com <rob@splitsville.com> wrote:
>
> Remain at your desk, Mr. Savitz.
> It's pedestrian, with all the crunch of a roll of soggy toilet paper.
> Exactly what you'd expect. (I found the tune "Violet Hill" pretty good,
> however.)
>
> The wife bought it recently, so yes, I have heard it.
>
> Me'h.
>
> Get the new Supergrass instead. In a word, fantastic.
> "Rebel In You" is the best tune out of them in years.
>
> There's a couple of live clips of this tune on YouTube.
>
>
>
>
>
> >----- ------- Original Message ------- -----
> >From: "Joseph Savitz" <jsavitz3@gmail.com>
> >To: audities@smoe.org
> >Sent: Mon, 30 Jun 2008 13:19:22
> >
> >I'm the kind of jerk that thinks that if a band is
> >hugely popular, it's got
> >to suck, well, hugely. (I don't remember feeling
> >that way before the
> >mid-Seventies.) Still, having said that, these
> >postings have me on the verge
> >of leaving my office right now to buy the new
> >Coldplay, even though I
> >haven't heard a single note. So, I ask you, what's
> >the counter argument?
> >
> >On 6/30/08, Gene Good <javagene@hotmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >>
> >>
> >> After that ad on tv where they are doing the tile
> >song[I think it is],
> >> which ends with Chris singing "That was when I
> >ruled the World" knocked me
> >> out. For days I had that tune in my head. Still
> >do. So based on that alone I
> >> think I must get the album. Also caught their
> >last song on the Today show
> >> and I have to say they were great. Chris was
> >acting like the star is
> >> supposed to be working the entire crowd.
> >> Thanks for the Sam Phillips tip. I was waiting to
> >hear about that one.
> >> I have to get back to you on mid year best of's.
> >>
> >> Gene
> >>
> >> > Date: Sun, 29 Jun 2008 10:25:15 -0700
> >> > From: ccosmos_64@yahoo.com
> >> > Subject: Coldplay
> >> > To: audities@smoe.org
> >> >
> >> > I'll tell what I'll admit - the new Coldplay is
> >a
> >> > pretty damn good record from start to finish
> >and I'm a
> >> > few years beyond the thirtysomething
> >classification,
> >> > so I don't see how that would apply to me
> >liking it. I
> >> > know a few other people (also beyond that
> >grouping)
> >> > that're responding well enough to 'Viva La
> >Vida' that
> >> > have not been followers before.
> >> >
> >> > Do yourself a favor, get over the music
> >segregationist
> >> > mentality, enjoy the music out there for what
> >it is
> >> > and support it if you like it.
> >> >
> >> > And if your eyebrows need that kind of
> >attention, wax
> >> > 'em before you get curbfeelers that would make
> >Leonid
> >> > Brezhnev proud to know ya.
> >> >
> >> > Can't say anything about the Foxboro Hottubs
> >record,
> >> > but I'll agree with the Weezer comments. I made
> >a
> >> > Weezer mix of stuff from their catalog and
> >that'll get
> >> > more attention from me than the Red Album. I'm
> >not
> >> > buying another Weezer full-length out of the
> >box.
> >> >
> >> > Not so with Sam Phillips and her new one,
> >'Don't Say
> >> > Anything'. Wasn't sure what to expect without
> >T-Bone
> >> > at the helm but the album carries forth her
> >> > established songwriting style with smartly
> >inventive
> >> > production that would make Sam's ex-hubby
> >proud. This
> >> > album and the Coldplay will easily make my Top
> >10 this
> >> > year.
> >> >
> >> > Anybody want to chime in on early favorites at
> >this
> >> > (hard to believe already) midpoint of 2008?
> >C'mon,
> >> > let's talk about music!
> >> >
> >> > Bill
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >>
> >>
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> >--
> >Joseph Savitz
>
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