Re: (TV) OT: I don't tell if this is bad or not, but...

[eric gregory <crackcity_2000@yahoo.com>]

so unbelievable it's believable...
the fuggin truth has outstripped my worst imaginings!
"devil in disguise"?!!!!?!??!?!?!?!?!?!?
almost makes me wanna wear a sticker that reads:
"ashamed to be an american"
--- "Philip P. Obbard" <pobbard@yahoo.com> wrote:
> As far as I can tell, this is true. Clear Channel,
> the largest radio station
> owner in the US (1100+ stations), has just
> pre-emptively banned any
> "suggestive" songs. Included are songs about war,
> the word "Tuesday", etc. For
> example:
> 
> Bangles "Walk Like an Egyptian" 
> Peter Paul and Mary "Blowin' in the Wind" 
> Rolling Stones "Ruby Tuesday" 
> The Beatles "Ticket To Ride" 
> The Beatles "Obla Di, Obla Da" 
> Buddy Holly and the Crickets "That'll Be the Day" 
> John Lennon "Imagine" 
> Cat Stevens "Morning Has Broken" 
> Peter and Gordon "A World Without Love" 
> Elvis "(You're the) Devil in Disguise" 
> Jerry Lee Lewis "Great Balls of Fire" 
> Elton John "Benny & The Jets" 
> Elton John "Daniel" 
> Elton John "Rocket Man" 
> Surfaris "Wipeout" 
> 
> I could not make this up if I tried. I guess we can
> always do with less Elton
> John.
> 
> Maurice Rickard notes that curious absence of the
> Cure's "Killing an Arab",
> which was widely banned during the Gulf War.
> 
> A full list is at
>
http://www.fuckedcompany.com/extras/clearchannel_email.cfm
> 
> --Philip
> 
> 
> 
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