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bbernardini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 06:49 AM Original message |
Pick a band you used to enjoy, then tell us the point when you think they "jumped the shark." |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 06:52 AM Response to Original message |
1. Husker Du when they signed with Warner Bros |
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bbernardini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 06:56 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. On the brighter side... |
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vi5 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 09:32 AM Response to Reply #1 |
17. That was only 2 albums... |
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bbernardini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 09:37 AM Response to Reply #1 |
18. Side discussion: when, if at all, did Bob Mould's post Husker Du career jump the shark? nt |
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Common Sense Party (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 03:10 PM Response to Reply #18 |
45. Whenever he went techno. |
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asthmaticeog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 12:34 PM Response to Reply #1 |
37. "Warehouse" could have been edited down to an AWESOME single album, though. nt |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 07:49 AM Response to Original message |
3. Chicago---"Chicago 3". Yep, been a while. |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 07:54 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. I say it's when Terry Kath killed himself. |
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bertha katzenengel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 08:16 AM Response to Reply #4 |
9. I agree. (but he was only cleaning his gun) |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 08:20 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Horrible accident |
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av8rdave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 11:36 AM Response to Reply #4 |
26. I liked them up until that point as well |
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BeachBaby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 07:59 AM Response to Original message |
5. STYX. |
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bbernardini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 08:16 AM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Perhaps, but going back to my original post... |
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Zavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 12:07 PM Response to Reply #5 |
29. Pieces of Eight was good, as was everything before it. |
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qb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 08:02 AM Response to Original message |
6. Metallica... until they went mainstream and then got all pissy about music downloads. nt |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 08:11 AM Response to Original message |
7. Aerosmith - the moment the all rehab themselves |
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bbernardini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 08:18 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Re: Led Zeppelin... |
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Zavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 12:11 PM Response to Reply #7 |
33. This was my first choice as well. |
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bertha katzenengel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 08:15 AM Response to Original message |
8. Captain & Tennille - when they got a TV show, that was it. |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 08:28 AM Response to Original message |
13. Rolling Stones in 1974... |
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Beer Snob-50 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 11:55 AM Response to Reply #13 |
27. the mick taylor rolling stones |
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Chan790 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 08:52 AM Response to Original message |
14. Alkaline Trio |
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SCDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 08:54 AM Response to Original message |
15. Red Hot Chili Peppers |
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EnviroBat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 03:27 PM Response to Reply #15 |
49. Kalifornication, I believe... |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 08:55 AM Response to Original message |
16. Los Tigres del Norte. I have 2 CD's by them, one called Herencia, |
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MrScorpio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
19. Van Halen |
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bbernardini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 10:39 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. See, I would have said from "For Unlawful Carnal Knowledge" onward... |
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Zavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 12:10 PM Response to Reply #19 |
32. When they released Diver Down. |
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Common Sense Party (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 03:09 PM Response to Reply #19 |
44. 1984 jumped the shark. The synthesizers spelled doom. |
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Carnea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
21. Jefferson Airplane/Starship |
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WannaBeGrumpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 10:50 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Dude I love this song.... |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
23. Metallica...the Black Album using Bob Rock as producer. |
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Guava Jelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 12:56 PM Response to Reply #23 |
39. Dude, I was going to say the same thing. |
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asthmaticeog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
24. R.E.M., "Green." |
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bbernardini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 12:03 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. I have a soft spot for that album... |
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asthmaticeog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 12:32 PM Response to Reply #28 |
36. That's something I've noticed... |
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Zavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 12:08 PM Response to Reply #24 |
30. UGH. |
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driver8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 12:36 PM Response to Reply #24 |
38. I hate to say it, but you are right. |
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Common Sense Party (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 03:08 PM Response to Reply #24 |
43. I think it was more like "Automatic for the People." |
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BlueIris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 04:59 PM Response to Reply #24 |
53. I held on until the one after "Up." Which I don't even remember because...blech. nt |
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RubyDuby in GA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
25. DMB - and all I have to say is Glen Ballard |
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michreject (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
31. Ten Years After |
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deucemagnet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
34. lol! When I read the thread title, my first thought was "The Barenaked Ladies" |
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NightWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
35. U2: they jumped the shark when they sold iPods loaded with all their tunes |
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bif (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
40. Yes. Tormato was beginning of their downfall |
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Systematic Chaos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 03:14 PM Response to Reply #40 |
46. I have to completely disagree with you there. |
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AspenRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 01:38 PM Response to Original message |
41. Heart |
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Tommy_Carcetti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 01:44 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. I would think "All I Want To Do is Make Love To You" would have been the shark jumping moment |
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EnviroBat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
47. Crypes, That's easy... Def Leppard |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
48. KISS |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 03:35 PM Response to Original message |
50. Queensryche. |
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ashling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
51. Abba - when I found out that Grumpy McChimpbutt likes them |
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TroglodyteScholar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
52. The Cure |
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