> Date: Fri, 31 Jul 2009 12:17:57 -0700
> From: Drew MacDonald <drewmacdonald1@gmail.com>
> To: audities@smoe.org
> Subject: Re: _____ are my Beatles - am I missing something
> here?
> Message-ID: <5603c5fd0907311217h470429bay1e1731a06b41618f@mail.gmail.com>
> 
> On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 4:43 PM, Stewart Mason <craigtorso@verizon.net>wrote:
> 
> >
> > Can't speak for anybody else, but in my own case, I
> never looked to pop
> > music to teach me the big life lessons.  Not to
> say it's not important to me
> > -- obviously it is, given that I've built a career
> around it -- but music is
> > important to me in and of itself, not as a
> philosophical conduit.
> 
> 
> That's the way I feel now, but back in the day...
> 
> It may be a music-will-change-the-world generational thing
> (I'm a tail-end
> Boomer) but I confess I over-invested intellectually and
> emotionally in pop
> music, especially the work the more articulate lyricists. A
> former
> girlfriend and I once put together an informal list of
> Wrong Things About
> Love We Learned From Jackson Browne.
> 
> Drew


Drew, I am adding "Wrong Things About Love We Learned From Jackson Browne" to my list of song titles that I need to turn into songs someday.


Gregory Sager