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Terror of a tiny town
Via Cone, Rockingham County races, including Chris Knight’s zany TV ad, are highlighted in today’s NYT: The election season is getting punchier in places far from the national political spotlight…
Pink Floyd
English rock band
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Re: Cringe-inducing lyrics
My friend and fellow blogger Kevin Hales has declared war on bad lyrics, which he calls “the bane of my existence.” (The picture on the left is how he depicts…
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Lyrics, etc.
I knew a guy at Chapel Hill whose dad’s construction job took him all over the world — Third World. This guy would sometimes tag along to see some exotic…
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Re: Pronounced
Jenna, I can’t answer the Greatest of Evaaar!!1 [Internet typing] question because I haven’t listened to enough to give a definitive answer. Of the albums mentioned here so far, my…
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Re: Pronounced
I wouldn’t characterize my comments on “Boston” as an attack, Daren — it’s a great album, just not Top 5, despite classic rock radio nearly ruining it. I rank these…
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Re: Pronounced
First, Paul and Jenna, I’m shocked about your attack on one of the best rock albums ever: “Boston.” I definitely think it is a top 5 album. However, I think…
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Re: Pronounced…
Paul, I readily admit that Wish You Were Here would be decidedly better without “Welcome to the Machine” or “Have a Cigar.”
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Re: Pronounced
I must tell you though, Jenna: “Welcome to the Machine” is painful listening for me.
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Well, in defense of Jenna, I rank Pink Floyd as rock, and you would have to say so yourself Drew if you go by your own standards — that is,…
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What, no Lark’s Tongues in Aspic?
Paul & Drew (my old DTH colleague): I’m glad you guys aren’t adding any of the excesses of prog rock to your debate. Yes, King Crimson, and others of their…
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Re: Pronounced
Sorry, but Pink Floyd isn’t a rock band. They’re an adult contemporary band on Valium. They’re audio Ambien. “Us… us… us.. us… and… Zzzzzzz…..” Aerosmith had a few good songs…
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Re: Pronounced…
Pink Floyd’s Dark Side of the Moon came out in 1973. Wish You Were Here came out in 1975. I have to admit, I like both those albums better than…