RE: (TV) OT: Radiohead is bigger than God

[Micah Bedwell <noahbrtn@yahoo.com>]

Radiohead rock.

NP: Fairport Convention "The Fairport Chronicles."
--- greggluvox <murderedman@earthlink.net> wrote:
> Eric Veillette wrote:
> >
> >If you take a listen to Can (like the "Saw Delight"
> EP I was playing
> earlier
> this aft), you'll realize that Radiohead, in this
> new incarnation, are
> nowhere near the likes of the people they are trying
> to emulate.
> 
> 
> Maybe a little Pere Ubu thrown in to the mix, eh?
> Tim Buckley's jazzy period
> comes to mind (and Jeff for that matter). Since
> nobody with a keyboard-type
> device can run out of nice things to say about them,
> I'll relate something a
> dear friend noted upon the airplay of their first
> single "Creep" - "Man,
> they're Pavement for AM radio!" But what the hell, I
> couldn't resist. They
> were the absolute fave of an ex lover who jilted me,
> so I admit I went
> through an "I spit upon you Mr. Thom Yorke phase",
> but after seeing them on
> Saturday Night Live, after a few too many Scorpions
> (a Chinese restaurant
> Rum cocktail served in a bowl), I made a little
> check mark in the air that
> signified that I was now a fan. The next morning
> however, it was aspirin,
> ibuprofen and Lloyd Cole.
> 
> As for the Beatles - good but I'll take the
> Shirelles, Everly bros. and the
> Cookies, thanks.
> Best wishes,
> 
> GL
> 
> N.P.
> The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine - The Walker Brothers
> Unbelievable Guy - Diane Reney
> This Little Girl Of Mine - Everly Brothers
> Every single f'ing thing he ever played - Phil Ochs
> Continental Drifters
> Sweet Insanity - Brian Wilson (which segues nicely
> with ...)
> Brutal Youth - Elvis Costello (king-like appearance
> on The Larry Sanders
> Show, #1 reason to pay cable bill)
> 
> 
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