"It also occurred to me after writing the above that Love may not be in the lyrics, but there had to have been love between the musicians to produce that sound. In other words the love can be felt even if it's not spoken."
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Steve Alleman replied to Jon Bard's discussion OK, i'll say It: THIS is the greatest rock & roll album of all time.Steve Alleman replied to Jon Bard's discussion OK, i'll say It: THIS is the greatest rock & roll album of all time."I'll risk sounding condescending by saying that I guess I knew all of those lessons before I heard Bollocks.
And to Roy I'd say that many people took that Freedom and just used it to wear leather jackets and continue to say Fuck You…"
Steve Alleman replied to Jon Bard's discussion OK, i'll say It: THIS is the greatest rock & roll album of all time."So how does a giant Fuck You change your brain for the better? I'm not trying to dog you, I'm interested in understanding what you mean.
I think if you're the right age when you hear it, wiping the slate clean can seem…"
Steve Alleman replied to Jon Bard's discussion OK, i'll say It: THIS is the greatest rock & roll album of all time."No, but I'd say that too about Exile or Electric Ladyland or Blonde on Blonde or any number of landmark records. And if one of your arguments is about influence, I would argue that any of those three records offered more for others to…"
Steve Alleman replied to Jon Bard's discussion OK, i'll say It: THIS is the greatest rock & roll album of all time."I'm going to stick with my standard answer -- it's a tie between Exile on Main St and Electric Ladyland. This doesn't diminish my love for Bollocks in any way, but I've got to say I'm always suspicious of arguments…"
Steve Alleman replied to Rusty Axewielder's discussion John Lennon in the group The Beatles"ESPN's Outside the Lines recently ran a feature on Lennon and that night's broadcast:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R-F3MJjcRkc"
Steve Alleman replied to Martin Hollingsworth's discussion Favourite Films"Kind of a snobby choice, but I'll say Jean Renoir's Rules of the Game."
Steve Alleman replied to Jon Bard's discussion Your single favorite piece of non-rock & roll music"I'm going with Ornette Coleman's Lonely Woman."
Steve Alleman replied to Heikki's discussion Desert Island Disc"It has to be something that would stand up to repeated listening. I'd pick Trout Mask Replica."
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- Bob Dylan, the Rolling Stones, the Kinks, the Byrds, the Who, Lee Perry, Lou Reed, John Cale, Eno, Franco, Ry Cooder, Little Feat, both Elvises, James Brown, etc
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Harry replied to Harry's discussion Random Thoughts"AGAIN Obama's press secretary Jay Carney sets the record straight on the issue of greatest American rock band of all…"
Harry replied to Harry's discussion Random Thoughts"Lullaby for the Working Class
Spare, mellow, almost ambient alt-country band from the late 90s.
I'm almost embarrassed that I'm only discovering them now.
Unbelievably great.
Some loose personnel associations with Bright Eyes.
Only…"
Pat Jumpy posted a blog postFREE old 45s dance party, 5/24
Boogaloo Omnibus & Girlsoul have lost all their sense & invited me to blast a special birthday set of old 45s with them! With Josh Styles, an innocent bystander, on the bill, too! They call it Discophonic Walk & it’s Friday, May 24, 11PM-4AM @ The Commodore, 366 Metropolitan Ave, Brooklyn, New York 11211. FREE!See More
Dennis Edinger replied to Jon Bard's discussion So, Whaddya Buy????" A few recent purchases:
Guided By Voices - English Little League
Boston Spaceships - Greatest Hits
David Bowie - The Next Day
Iggy & The Stooges - Ready to Die
Sonic Youth - Rather…"
Anna Borg commented on Anna Borg's blog post I totally met Michael Nesmith and I didn't pass out"It's truly incredible, how his attitude seems to have changed. He PERFORMED with the remaining Monkees, something I swear he said he would never do again after the '80s. It is baffling. As for the meeting, he was so gracious and answered…"
Stan Schwieger commented on Anna Borg's blog post I totally met Michael Nesmith and I didn't pass out"Harry, I was moved to buy that song based upon your post. And Anna, it is WAY cool to meet Mr. Nesmith. In all of my readings, he was very reclusive and didn't make public appearances...and damn sure didn't reaffirm his former…"
Harry commented on Anna Borg's blog post I totally met Michael Nesmith and I didn't pass out"What Am I Doing Hanging Round....possible fave Nesmith tune.
Welcome Anna!
43s not Older, now ;<)"
Harry commented on Anna Borg's blog post I totally met Michael Nesmith and I didn't pass out"......hey Eddie....I hope we don't crash cuz (Stan breaks into song...) "I Wanna Go Back!"......you know what I mean pal....I need the plane to "Take Me Home Tonight!" (rim shot.....tip your bartenders..)"
Harry replied to Harry's discussion Top 10 albums of 2013"Daughter is a bit Beth Orton-ish....paging Stan
Rhye is a bit like Bronski Beat, Erasure..."
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