Re: (TV) On the Beach

["Dennis" <dend@nyc.rr.com>]

Yes , I agree with you about, "If I Could Only Remember My Name" And "On The
Beach" is probably my favorite Neil record.


> Brillant,brillant record but i can't help thinking that Neil Young has
been
> completely overrated and overpraised ever since and it's not like i didn't
> give him another chance either over the years.When "Glory" came out ('89?)
> for example I got suckered by all the hype and bought it hoping for the
long
> awaited "return to form" but i ended up selling it again not long after-if
i
> remember rightly the best song on it was "Farmer John" (the nuggets /
> pebbles tune)....spoke volumes about the original material..
>
> The fact that he looks more and more over the years like a depraved
> pigfarmer from Buttfuck,Idaho doesn't help his cause much either in my
> eyes.This millionaire charity shop/scarecrow chic gets on my tits bigtime
> (cf one Michael Stipe too).Smarten yourself up man for heaven's sake.
>
> PS Still love my copy of "Decades" all the same (and a few selected choice
> CSN&Y nuggets too eg "Carry on")....also David Crosby...now there's an
> undervalued songwriter.....anyone else out there think "If i could only
> remember my name" is a masterpiece??? He wrote the best songs in the Byrds
> too don't forget...."Draft morning","Triad","it happens each
> day","ladyfriend".....
>
> Waiting for the New Mod Revival (or a torrent of abuse from angry NY
> fans...!)
>
> R.
>
>
>
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