kelly c. wrote:

<<i tried to list those acts whom i hated then, and hated now (like Rick
Astley...>>

"Well, do you remember Rick Astley?
He had a big fat hit, it was ghastly
He said 'I'm never gonna give you up or let you down'
Well, I'm here to tell you that Dick's a clown."

Nick Lowe, "All Men Are Liars," 1991

Exhibit 1A as to Why Nick Lowe's a Genius.

JB