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|    super70s to Geoff    |
|    Re: Dylan's Mishearing of "I Want To Hol    |
|    18 Feb 25 21:05:38    |
      From: super70s@super70s.invalid              On 2025-02-19 01:34:15 +0000, Geoff said:              > On 19/02/2025 2:29 pm, Geoff wrote:       >> On 19/02/2025 1:52 pm, super70s wrote:       >>> On 2025-02-18 23:34:14 +0000, Norbert said:       >>>       >>>> Same here.       >>>>       >>>> I need to correct myself on something. I wrote, sincerely but mistaken,       >>>> that Albert Goldman attributed the change in the Beatles' songwriting       >>>> style to their marijuana use. No; Goldman actually wrote that Peter       >>>> Brown ascribed the guys' stylistic changes to pot. Goldman, in fact,       >>>> devoted several eloquent paragraphs to his own argument that the change       >>>> in style was due to McCartney's copping of black musical styles.       >>>>       >>>> And he was right. McCartney has owned up to this -- to, e.g., his       >>>> efforts to play bass like "the Motown Guy," James Jamerson.       >>>       >>> Did you catch him doing Golden Slumbers/The End on the SNL special?       >>>       >>> Poor guy can't seem to hit those high notes anymore but hell he's 82.       >>>       >>       >> General strength and 'weight' behind the voice not the same. Understandably       ...       >>       > Time to repost this video maybe ;- )       >       > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nxds-5YSWw8&list=PLAD0A805F5392754C&index=17              Awesome musician. I particularly liked the shot when he cloned himself 8 times.              --- SoupGate-DOS v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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