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   "mjoann"  wrote in message   
   news:4172E977.9030101@netscape.com...   
   > Elmer Pintar wrote:   
   > > keep in mind that McCartney won in 1997, and Dylan won I think in 1996.   
   > > So, it is possible for a dinosaur to win if it's a great album.  And,   
   > > Smile is a great album.   
   > >   
   > > Elmer Pintar   
   > >   
   >   
   > Yeah, there are glimmers of hope, but... McCartney and Dylan are still   
   > relatively trendy (especially Dylan among pretentious teenagers!) I   
   > can't say it is really "cool" to like Brian Wilson within the general   
   > public.   
      
   REM have been doing obvious homages to Brian Wilson since Up in 1997,   
   on Reveal (instrumental called Beach Ball) and on a single at the time.   
   These are reasons I have liked REM so much since Up to Reveal.   
      
   wj   
      
      
   I'm the first to admit that my boyfriend and I (both big BW   
   > fans) are completely unfashionable. I just don't know if Brian fits the   
   > Grammy pseudo-music image.   
   >   
   > mjoann   
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