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Dragoon
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| Posted: Sat Aug 26, 2006 7:36 pm Post subject: |
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IronBrigadeMike (IBM) wrote: MG1962 wrote: U2 Without a doubt. Still going strong after 20 plus years
No way dude. Nobody likes their junk anymore, except their old fans.
I'm a new U2 fan. EAT THAT! |
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Thrilla
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I see some in here underestimate the experience that was "The Doors"
but yeah the Doors, Beatles, Elvis,Rolling Stones, Led Zepplin...all great bands... oh .. forgot the Beach boys... them too :wink: |
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Esin
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| I asked a couple foreigners what there opinions were for "the Doors, and the Beach Boys," and for "The Beatles and Elvis." My general response was.. what the hell are the Doors? |
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perdidochas
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| Posted: Tue Aug 29, 2006 4:18 pm Post subject: Re: Operation Blue Suede Shoes. |
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Esin wrote: Taking into consideration various changes in society, etc, do you think that any American/global musical artist will ever attaine the level of near universal popularity enjoyed by earlier Rock & Roll Super Stars, like Elvis and/or The Beatles? If so, are there any current musicians who can now claim that level of stardom? If not, why not?
Regards, Esin
Nope. |
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perdidochas
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| Posted: Tue Aug 29, 2006 4:19 pm Post subject: |
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MG1962 wrote: U2 Without a doubt. Still going strong after 20 plus years
U2 is a great group, but they don't have the fame/adulation that Elvis or the Beatles did. |
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The Comrade
Joined: 16 Jul 2006
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Location: Zagreb
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| Posted: Thu Aug 31, 2006 9:37 pm Post subject: |
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Esin wrote: I asked a couple foreigners what there opinions were for "the Doors, and the Beach Boys," and for "The Beatles and Elvis." My general response was.. what the hell are the Doors?
i hate you and your country.
i'm just kidding.
jim morrison died too young. that could possibly be the reason that peopel didn't know about them. especially if they're younger people.
also if you ever feel like visiting paris you can visit his grave. |
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