Definitely formulaic. Also, most of the songs seem to glorify stupidity or simple-mindedness with the 'Redneckifying' of the language and lyrics like these:
I'm just a singer of simple songs I'm not a real political man I watch CNN but I'm not sure I can tell you The difference in Iraq and Iran Why the F*** can't you tell me the difference between Iraq and Iran. Don't you think it's important? It was especially important given that we were about to invade one of those countries. On 8/16/05, SStewart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Scott Stewart = "open minded" (musically anyways) :) , I've tried to like > country music, I have. I can't get passed what I hear as the contrived, > formulaic rehash of the same couple of songs. It's more generic than pop > music. > > I can always find the "Wow, that's a really cool guitar lick" or "listen > carefully to what the drummer is doing with his feet". But the songs a whole > just don't have anything to keep my attention, or to really move me. > > Scott A. Stewart, > Web Application Developer > > Engineering Consulting Services, Ltd. (ECS) > 14026 Thunderbolt Place, Suite 300 > Chantilly, VA 20151 > Phone: (703) 995-1737 > Fax: (703) 834-5527 > > "Many thousands of years ago, a blue faced Pict stepped on a bloated sheep > carcass... and thus the Pipes were born" > > .... the Scottish Rogues > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Charlie Griefer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, August 16, 2005 01:07 pm > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: Today's Album Purchase > Importance: Low > > On 8/16/05, SStewart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hmmm.... Country Music and "Kick Ass", mutually exclusive? > > :) > > Hmmm.... Scott Stewart and "open minded", mutually exclusive? :) > > -- > Charlie Griefer > > ================================================ > "...All the world shall be your enemy, Prince with a Thousand Enemies, > and whenever they catch you, they will kill you. But first they must catch > you, digger, listener, runner, prince with a swift warning. > Be cunning and full of tricks and your people shall never be destroyed." > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Find out how to get a fax number that sends and receives faxes using your current email address http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=64 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:169638 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
