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   Michael to Derek A. Bill   
   Re: Grammy For Brian?   
   17 Oct 04 16:30:34   
   
   From: Michael@Hotmail.com   
      
   "Derek A. Bill"  wrote in message   
   news:121020042133056605%derekbill@allsummerlong.com...   
   > In article   
   > <5777d14c08708fcfe5c45dd06a559feb@localhost.talkaboutthemusic.com>,   
   > Craiglg  wrote:   
   >   
   > > Any awards or praise heaped on this record is probably for it's history   
   and   
   > > Brian Wilsons history. Behind the hype and admiration coming at great   
   > > speed it is a dated piece of work that just does not feel like it   
   belongs   
   > > in 2004. An original release back when it was intended probably would   
   have   
   > > put it high in the list of greats as a benchmark of it's time - but not   
   > > now.   
   > > Yes I've listened to it (had it on bootleg for years), seen the live   
   show   
   > > (fantastic) but I just think it's been hyped for so many years as the   
   Holy   
   > > Grail of music that a lot of people are just not going to admit that it   
   > > isn't what they expected.   
   > >   
   > >   
   >   
   > Could be......but why, then, all the rave reviews from   
   > seasoned/jaded/cynical critics?<   
      
   Great Art is timeless. Nuff said.   
      
   Mike T.   
      
      
      
      
      
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   > Derek   
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   > Brian Wilson-related items currently offered on eBay:   
   >   
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