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Bennyboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-07-10 12:38 PM Original message |
THE WHO: Saddest decline of any band ever? |
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NightWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-07-10 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
1. they are changing their name to The CSI Theme Band |
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coti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-07-10 10:24 PM Response to Reply #1 |
19. That's what I couldn't understand- "Won't Get Fooled Again" was their BIG hit? |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-07-10 10:38 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. I can't even enjoy that song anymore. |
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Flaxbee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 02:58 PM Response to Reply #1 |
35. lol |
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Throd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-07-10 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
2. I'd go with Jefferson Airplane |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 06:07 PM Response to Reply #2 |
40. You mean "Starship" |
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Gidney N Cloyd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-07-10 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
3. Live fast, die young, leave a good looking cover band. nt |
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MiddleFingerMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-07-10 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
4. Only time I saw them live was during their FIRST "farewell" tour. |
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Bennyboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-07-10 01:07 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. I saw that tour.... |
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nolabear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-07-10 01:31 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. I saw that tour too, with a friend from England who couldn't go to their concerts there |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-07-10 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
6. I never did like The Who. I find them boring and far too orchestrated |
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Swede (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-07-10 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
7. They are making a good living making music. |
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nolabear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-07-10 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
8. Hey, I'd love to have added what they added to world culture. |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-07-10 06:15 PM Response to Original message |
10. Mixed feelings about The Who |
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MiddleFingerMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-07-10 06:18 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Keith Moon. Airport security. Foil-wrapped cucumber. EVERY time. |
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Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-07-10 06:21 PM Response to Original message |
12. Endless Wire was fucking terrible. One of the worst albums ever. |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-07-10 06:25 PM Response to Original message |
13. They sounded amazing back in 2001 |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-07-10 09:23 PM Response to Original message |
14. hmm, I love Pete Townsend's songs and their early albums are amazing - |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-07-10 09:27 PM Response to Original message |
15. Back in the day, they'd get on a show and do outrageous stuff; now, they're totally bought. |
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marlakay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-07-10 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
16. Be happy they didn't have the marching bands again |
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lizziegrace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-07-10 10:11 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. I second this |
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gmoney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 02:22 PM Response to Reply #16 |
32. or Janet and Justin and the boob that shocked the world... |
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Swede (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 02:26 PM Response to Reply #16 |
33. I still like the Whol |
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coti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-07-10 10:22 PM Response to Original message |
18. I take it you missed the Aerosmith/Britney Spears duet a number of years back. nt |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 06:07 PM Response to Reply #18 |
41. Ugh. It'd be hard to tell which one of them was slumming it. |
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MrSlayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-07-10 10:27 PM Response to Original message |
20. I don't know if they were ever the best band in the world. |
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Generic Brad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-07-10 10:36 PM Response to Original message |
21. Last album in 1983? |
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NNadir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-07-10 10:44 PM Response to Original message |
23. You can tell a musician is washed up if he or she is the Superbowl half time show. |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 03:24 PM Response to Reply #23 |
36. Bruce was the halftime show last year. |
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NNadir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 05:57 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. Gee, I watched that one and I kind of thought it proved the rule. |
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AsahinaKimi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-07-10 10:45 PM Response to Original message |
24. All the people around me at the bar .. |
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Wapsie B (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-07-10 10:49 PM Response to Original message |
25. I wonder if they've got a theatre in Branson, Mo. all ready to go? |
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bluesbassman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-07-10 10:55 PM Response to Original message |
26. I had extremely low expectations for this "performance". |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 08:32 AM Response to Original message |
27. Only because of the awesome majesty they once embodied. |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
28. "Live at Leeds" is still one of the greatest live rock recordings ever. |
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retread (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
29. They did want to die b4 they got old. Just didn't happen for all of them. n/t |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
30. None of us will be as good in the end as we were at the begining. nt |
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MissMillie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
31. I never cared for them (probably one of only a few people who don't appreciate them much) |
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Amerigo Vespucci (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
34. NO...Listen to The Stones' "Live Licks" CD... |
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NoGOPZone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
37. Contrary to most Who fans, I thought they lost something post Tommy |
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davsand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
38. "WHO Am I, Who? Who?" The updated alzheimer's version... |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 06:15 PM Response to Original message |
42. I remember them skipping Hartford, CT on their first farewell tour |
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NightWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
43. let's see how you look/ perform after 40 years |
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