[Classic_Rock_Forever] Re: Song of the year 1977 pt. 21

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Of those who like music, i think its mostly the young who cordon themselves off to one type of music. Remember the silly rock/disco wars? The young vs. the old. We get past the 'music we grew up with' and branch out, sometimes even liking some of that awful stuff we denigrated as a teen.
Ben

--- In Classic_Rock_Forever@yahoogroups.com, "Cfh" <cfhiebert@...> wrote:
>
> I'm can't say I exist in any genre. Here its mostly the Classic rock, but
> our house is full of much music of many flavours.
>
> Concert wise, I'm going to lots, however in the last month its been 2
> Symphonies, 1 Jazz concert at Le Bistro and Deep Purple last Thursday.
>
> Loved them all!
>
> Clint
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ben
> Sent: Monday, February 20, 2012 9:16 AM
> To: Classic_Rock_Forever@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [Classic_Rock_Forever] Re: Song of the year 1977 pt. 21
>
> And i love CSN. Just voted deja vu at #1 in another group, the one doing
> albums. In case you didn't notice, I take folk rock over classic rock most
> of the time.
> Ben
>
> --- In Classic_Rock_Forever@yahoogroups.com, "Cfh" <cfhiebert@> wrote:
> >
> > Makes sense to only listen to stuff you like. Nobody can guarantee any
> > group
> > will strike the right chord with somebody else.
> >
> > To this day I can't find many redeeming qualities with Crosby Still and
> > Nash. With Young in the lineup, it is marginally better, but not much...to
> > my ears.
> >
> > Clint
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Ben
> > Sent: Saturday, February 18, 2012 10:59 AM
> > To: Classic_Rock_Forever@yahoogroups.com
> > Subject: [Classic_Rock_Forever] Re: Song of the year 1977 pt. 21
> >
> > You took it one step further than me and bought. Based on others opinion
> > I'd
> > check things out in the store but never bought unless I liked it. Quite a
> > few bands and artists are listed as great that don;t move me and I like
> > quite a lot of what is considered crap. Oh well. Never was one to go with
> > the crowd.
> > Ben
> >
> > --- In Classic_Rock_Forever@yahoogroups.com, GPS2003 <granpapasmurf2003@>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > Ben you hit the nail on the head......"Some bands you try to like
> > > because
> > > you
> > > know you're 'supposed to' but it just doesn't take". I remember being
> > > young and
> > > having nothing much else to spend my money on but music albums and
> > > trying
> > > to
> > > "get into" as much music as I could. Friends would say ..."have you
> > > heard
> > > this
> > > bands album or that singers album, it really rocks!" Then I'd buy it and
> > > it just
> > > couldn't move me like I hoped it was going to. Take Robin Trower for
> > > example, I
> > > bought albums because all my friends said he was great. But he never
> > > made
> > > my
> > > great list.
> > >
> > > SmUrFy
> > > "Rebel souls, deserters we are called.
> > > Chose a gun and threw away the sun.
> > > Now these towns, they all know our name.
> > > 6-gun sound is our claim to fame.
> > > I can hear them say"
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > ________________________________
> > > From: Ben <dawnstar@>
> > > To: Classic_Rock_Forever@yahoogroups.com
> > > Sent: Fri, 17 February, 2012 10:38:57
> > > Subject: [Classic_Rock_Forever] Re: Song of the year 1977 pt. 21
> > >
> > >
> > > Not every band works for everyone. I love Deep Purple, more than Cheap
> > > Trick,
> > > but never got into Bad Company much. The occasional song yes, but
> > > overall
> > > I
> > > consider them fairly average. Supertramp I like sometimes but never went
> > > beyond
> > > Breakfast in America and a CD best of. Actually, I like Roger Hodgson's
> > > first
> > > solo more than anything outside of Breakfast. Some bands you try to like
> > > because
> > > you know you're 'supposed to' but it just doesn't take.
> > >
> > > Ben
> > >
> > > --- In Classic_Rock_Forever@yahoogroups.com, GPS2003
> > > <granpapasmurf2003@>
> > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Was never into Cheap Trick in the same way I was into Deep Purple or
> > > > Supertramp
> > > >
> > > > or Bad Company, but I had an appreciation and always felt I there was
> > > > something
> > > >
> > > > about them I was missing from my perspective and not theirs. I bought
> > > > Budokan
> > > > and Dream Police and tried to rekindle the flame and bought the album
> > > > Rockford.
> > > >
> > > > It didn't work and I still have the same unsure(ness) that I had to
> > > > start
> > > with.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > SmUrFy
> > > > "Rebel souls, deserters we are called.
> > > > Chose a gun and threw away the sun.
> > > > Now these towns, they all know our name.
> > > > 6-gun sound is our claim to fame.
> > > > I can hear them say"
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > ________________________________
> > > > From: Ben <dawnstar@>
> > > > To: Classic_Rock_Forever@yahoogroups.com
> > > > Sent: Wed, 15 February, 2012 19:54:00
> > > > Subject: [Classic_Rock_Forever] Re: Song of the year 1977 pt. 21
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Afraid I'm guilty of not buying enough of their albums. Live at
> > > > Budokan,
> > > > Dream
> > >
> > > > police and Heaven Tonight. I liked the 80's hits through the middle of
> > > > the
> > > > decade but never bought. Guess I forced them to sellout. Surrender is
> > > > my
> > > > favorite track, great to hear when you're 13. Most music is best
> > > > played
> > > > loud.
> > > > Ben
> > > >
> > > > --- In Classic_Rock_Forever@yahoogroups.com, "Cfh" <cfhiebert@> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > I stopped following them sometime after Dream Police. We saw that
> > > > > tour,
> > > > > and it was quite good. I think they ran into some legal issues that
> > > > > screwed things up for them.
> > > > > ÃÆ'Æ'‚
> > > > > As a high water mark in studio albums, I probably choose Heaven
> > > > > Tonight. Contains my favourite song of theirs Auf Wiedershein.
> > > > > Something about thatÃÆ'Æ'‚ tune strikes me any time I hear it.
> > > > > Caveat
> > > > > being
> > > > > it needs to be played excessively loud.
> > > > > ÃÆ'Æ'‚
> > > > > I have the earlier albums as well, nothing wrong there either.
> > > > > ÃÆ'Æ'‚
> > > > > Clint
> > > > >
> > > > > On Wed, 15 Feb 2012 18:57:04 -0000, Ben <dawnstar@> wrote:
> > > > > Budokan was mine too but I'd only been into music for about a year
> > > > > at
> > > > > that point. "I Want You to Want Me" came out then and it was great.
> > > > > Next came "Surrender" and it was better. They were good until they
> > > > > were
> > > > > forced to sell out late 80's for some big hits which they got. I
> > > > > heard
> > > > > they went back to good music afterwards and again didn;t sell much.
> > > > > Figures.
> > > > > > Benn
> > > > > >
> > > > > > --- In Classic_Rock_Forever@yahoogroups.com, "Cfh" <cfhiebert@>
> > > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Budakon was my intro to Cheap Trick. Enormous hit here. >
> > > > > > > ÃÆ'Æ'Æ'ÃÆ'¢â‚¬Å¡ÃÆ'Æ'‚
> > > > > > > I did end up getting the expanded version on cd years ago, but
> > > > > > > the
> > > > > > > damn thing had issues with my player... >
> > > > > > > ÃÆ'Æ'Æ'ÃÆ'¢â‚¬Å¡ÃÆ'Æ'‚
> > > > > > > ...which reminds me that since I have a new beast hooked up to
> > > > > > > the
> > > > > > > hifi, I should dig that one out someday. The new player has yet
> > > > > > > to
> > > > > > > reject any disc. > Not that there were that many, probably 15 -
> > > > > > > 20
> > > > > > cd's were not playable in it. > ÃÆ'Æ'Æ'ÃÆ'¢â‚¬Å¡ÃÆ'Æ'‚
> > > > > > > Of course I could listen to them on any pc/laptop at my
> > > > > > > disposal,
> > > > > > but > my go to sound source is still the stereo. >
> > > > > > ÃÆ'Æ'Æ'ÃÆ'¢â‚¬Å¡ÃÆ'Æ'‚
> > > > > > > Clint
> > > > > > > ...getting old and curmudgeonly in Regina :)
> > > > > > > ÃÆ'Æ'Æ'ÃÆ'¢â‚¬Å¡ÃÆ'Æ'‚
> > > > > > > > On Wed, 15 Feb 2012 15:06:40 -0000, Ben <dawnstar@> wrote:
> > > > > > > First heard it on the Live at Budokan record. Great one live. >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Ben
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > --- In Classic_Rock_Forever@yahoogroups.com, "Cfh"
> > > > > > > > <cfhiebert@>
> > > > > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > It was a bit light I'd agree. >
> > > > > > > > > ÃÆ'Æ'Æ'ÃÆ'â€
> > > > > > > > > 'ÃÆ'Æ'¢ÃÆ'¢â€šÂ¬ÃÆ'…¡ÃÆ'Æ'Æ'ÃÆ'¢â‚¬Å¡ÃÆ'Æ'‚
> > > > > > > > > Clock Strikes Ten is a very fun song though. >
> > > > > > > > > ÃÆ'Æ'Æ'ÃÆ'â€
> > > > > > > > > 'ÃÆ'Æ'¢ÃÆ'¢â€šÂ¬ÃÆ'…¡ÃÆ'Æ'Æ'ÃÆ'¢â‚¬Å¡ÃÆ'Æ'‚
> > > > > > > > > Excellent done live!
> > > > > > > > > ÃÆ'Æ'Æ'ÃÆ'â€
> > > > > > > > > 'ÃÆ'Æ'¢ÃÆ'¢â€šÂ¬ÃÆ'…¡ÃÆ'Æ'Æ'ÃÆ'¢â‚¬Å¡ÃÆ'Æ'‚
> > > > > > > > > Clint
> > > > > > > > > > On Wed, 15 Feb 2012 14:37:15 -0000, Ben <dawnstar@> wrote:
> > > > > > > > > My picks. Lousy list actually. > >
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > 1 Cheap Trick Clock Strikes Ten
> > > > > > > > > > 2 Donna Summer I Feel Love
> > > > > > > > > > 3 Bill Withers Lovely Day
> > > > > > > > > > 4 Dan Fogelberg Love Gone By
> > > > > > > > > > 5 Steeleye Span Black Freighter
> > > > > > > > > > 6 Pointer Sisters Having a Party
> > > > > > > > > > 7 Pat Travers Stevie
> > > > > > > > > > 8 Heart Kick it Out
> > > > > > > > > > 9 Rita Coolidge We're All Alone
> > > > > > > > > > 10 Seals and Crofts My Fair Share
> > > > > > > > > > > 14 Genesis Your Own Special Way
> > > > > > > > > > > 27 Commander Cody Don't Say Nothin'
> > > > > > > > > > > 34 Lake On the Run
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> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > 1 Donna Summer I Feel Love
> > > > > > > > > > > 2 K.C. and Sunshine Band Keep it Comin' Love
> > > > > > > > > > > 3 Bill Withers Lovely Day
> > > > > > > > > > > 4 Rita Coolidge We're All Alone
> > > > > > > > > > > 5 Dooleys Love of My Life
> > > > > > > > > > > 6 Bee Gees Boogie Child
> > > > > > > > > > > 7 Bryan Ferry Tokyo Joe
> > > > > > > > > > > 8 Mink DeVille Spanish Stroll
> > > > > > > > > > > 9 Silver Convention Everybody's Talkin' `Bout Love
> > > > > > > > > > > 10 Seals and Crofts My Fair Share
> > > > > > > > > > > 11 John Denver My Sweet Lady
> > > > > > > > > > > 12 Jam In the City
> > > > > > > > > > > 13 Isley Brothers Livin' in the Life
> > > > > > > > > > > 14 Genesis Your Own Special Way
> > > > > > > > > > > 15 Kinks Sleepwalker
> > > > > > > > > > > 16 Le Pamplemousse Le Spank
> > > > > > > > > > > 17 Foghat I'll Be Standing By
> > > > > > > > > > > 18 Heart Kick it Out
> > > > > > > > > > > 19 Cory Braverman Fire Sign
> > > > > > > > > > > 20 Kenny Nolan My Eyes Get Blurry
> > > > > > > > > > > 21 Idris Muhammad Turn This Mutha Out
> > > > > > > > > > > 22 Peaches and Herb We're Still Together
> > > > > > > > > > > 23 Elkie Brooks Do Right Woman, Do Right Man
> > > > > > > > > > > 24 Michelle Phillips Aching Kind
> > > > > > > > > > > 25 Steeleye Span Black Freighter
> > > > > > > > > > > 26 Cheap Trick Clock Strikes Ten
> > > > > > > > > > > 27 Commander Cody Don't Say Nothin'
> > > > > > > > > > > 28 Gentle Giant For Nobody
> > > > > > > > > > > 29 Pointer Sisters Having a Party
> > > > > > > > > > > 30 Nilsson I Never Thought I'd Get This Lonely
> > > > > > > > > > > 31 Leon and Mary Russell Joyful Noise
> > > > > > > > > > > 32 Dan Fogelberg Love Gone By
> > > > > > > > > > > 33 John Stewart Morning Thunder
> > > > > > > > > > > 34 Lake On the Run
> > > > > > > > > > > 35 Keith Jarrett Rainbow
> > > > > > > > > > > 36 Mickey Gilley She's Pulling Me Back Again
> > > > > > > > > > > 37 Pat Travers Stevie
> > > > > > > > > > > 38 Little Feat Time Loves a Hero
> > > > > > > > > > > 39 David Bowie What in the World
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