Yeah, I'm pretty much a Floyd fanatic and won't turn the radio when it's on....unless it's Money or Another Brick in the Wall
Now, if Comfortably Numb comes on the radio. I stop what I'm doing. Pick up my air guitar, sling it over my shoulder close my eyes and play play play. On 8/17/06, Dana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sorry, She WAS Hot by the Rolling Stones > > http://www.keno.org/stones_lyrics/shewashot.html > > And also I said Dire Straits but I was thinking of Money by Pink Floyd. I > Don't think there is any argument that they did some cool stuff -- I'd point > to Animals as an example, or Astronomy Domine (sp?) > > Uncool song by Dire Straits, hmm, good point. Can't think of one. Walk of > Life was pretty overplayed, but still cool imho. But maybe I am biased by > their Scottishness. Also can't think of an uncool song by the Talking Heads. > > > On 8/17/06, Zaphod Beeblebrox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > hmmmm....I don't know "she's hot", but with Dire Straits, I would have > > to disagree. "Money for Nothing" is still cool despite being > > overplayed. The guitar sound that came from that album is still > > ground-breaking in my....ears. > > > > > > > > On 8/17/06, Dana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I found myself trying to explain to my son why "She's Hot" by the > > Rolling > > > Stones is uncool, while "Gimme Shelter" is. Is there any objective > > standard > > > for this, or does it purely depend on whether the song was overplayed in > > > one's vicinity when it came out? > > > > > > For instance, I would say that Dire Straits' "Romeo and Juliet" is very > > > cool, but "Money" is not. > > > > > > any thoughts? What would you consider to be rock that is truly classic? > > I > > > mean something that will be cool twenty years or thirty years from now, > > not > > > necessarily the usual sense of somehting at least fifteen years old. > > > > > > Dana > > > > > > -- > > > "People seem not to see that their opinion of the world is also a > > confession > > > of their character." - Ralph Waldo Emerson > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Introducing the Fusion Authority Quarterly Update. 80 pages of hard-hitting, up-to-date ColdFusion information by your peers, delivered to your door four times a year. http://www.fusionauthority.com/quarterly Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:213490 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
