Music: Re: [Classic_Rock_Forever] Re: Best Albums of the 80's Series

I didn't get any disrespect out of White towards Page. He's a fan for sure,
but the movie wasn't intended as a tribute to Jimmy Page. Hell, Page talks
about the film in glowing terms.

Clint
----- Original Message -----
From: "cougarc" <cougarc@verizon.net>
To: <Classic_Rock_Forever@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Wednesday, February 23, 2011 9:35 PM
Subject: [Classic_Rock_Forever] Re: Best Albums of the 80's Series - U2: War

> You know perhaps your right why they used White in it.
>
> I do like some of the white stripes as well as the reconteurs, but I think
> what trouble me was the way it seemed like he tried to show page how it is
> done. I did get the feeling he was acting conceited and that could just be
> an age thing but at times I just wanted to reach in to the tv grab him and
> shake him until he could spell the word humble forwards and backwords
> thats Mr Page to you jack !!!
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> --- In Classic_Rock_Forever@yahoogroups.com, Cfh <cfhiebert@...> wrote:
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>> Musically, I listen to much more Jack White than Edge output. I quite
>> like
>> the White Stripes and Raconteurs.
>>
>> I suspect the reason he was on the documentary was that he is in a recent
>> generation of artists that are guitar enthusiasts. The 3 choices were an
>> odd
>> bunch to lump together. Style wise (to my ears) Edge was the odd man out.
>> White has many bits in his work that seem like a tribute to Page as much
>> as
>> anything.
>>
>> Edge has a unique style/sound, I like that in a guitar player.
>>
>> Clint
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "cougarc" <cougarc@...>
>>
>>
>> I think war was the first u2 album that got my attention. If I remember
>> correctly mtv played the hell out if it. I like their records but after
>> seeing them for the first time last year once is more that enough for me.
>>
>> I agree with you that edge was the most interesting of the three in This
>> Might Get Loud. To me it seemed like he was truly humble and realy
>> enjoyed
>> it. He also seemed in awe of page. Is it just me that doesnt get jack
>> white?
>> Yes he is talented and works hard but why was he even in that show with
>> edge
>> and page?
>>
>> --- In Classic_Rock_Forever@yahoogroups.com, howl dog <howldogg@> wrote:
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>> > --- On Tue, 2/22/11, Cfh <cfhiebert@> wrote:
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>> >
>> > I never really jumped on the U2 bandwagon, although I will say some of
>> > the
>> > stuff I've listened to is pretty good.
>> >
>> > I very much liked the Edge on that documentary This Might Get Loud. I
>> > found him the most interesting to listen to speak, of the 3 guitar
>> > players
>> > featured. Yes that includes Jimmy Page, who is great and all that, I
>> > just
>> > found Edge a more engaging personality.
>> >
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>> > but did you find Jack White as annoying, conceited and obnoxious as I
>> > did?
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