From 1965, and their endlessly exquisite Rubber Soul album, please enjoy the once and future Fab Four and their in retrospect ahead of its time ode to universal love "The Word."
As always, a coveted PowerPop No-Prize will be awarded the first alert reader who divines the clip's relevance to the theme of tomorrow's Weekend Listomania.
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Language-themed songs?
NO!!!!!
:-)
Best rock Messiahtry?
color changes - bright lights ?
songs with fucking incredible drumming
or, songs with incredible fucking drumming
Choruses where the last word of the chorus is "love"?
Songs from greatly anticipated box sets?
Trey
No, no, no, no, no and....actually, I've lost count ...but noooooooo.
:-)
Too early for a hint.
Songs with "Love" in the title?
Songs with wonderful falsetto harmonies!!!
ROTP(lumber)
All Beatles Edition?
Songs that mention sunshine?
All very good guesses, and I like the sunshine one (which I'm filing for future use).
But in a word...
NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO.
Songs with a self-conscious MESSAGE with a capital M! No!
Songs exemplifying the use of a second singer for the Middle EIGHT! No!
Songs mentioning the reading (or writing) of a freaking BOOK! No!
:-)
Okay, here's the hint.
It's. The. Title.
Literally.
The. Word.
Best lyrics?
Best one- or two-word titles?
Best songs featuring the word "word" (or "words") in the title?
Songs with WORD in the title.
as in Words of love
I'll take Best Post-Beatles Literary-Themed Pop Songs for $500.
Songs with words in them?
HAHAAHAAA. "Songs with words in them?" Oh man....
geor3ge said...
Best one- or two-word titles?
DING DING DING!!!!
We have a winner!!!!!!!!
Your coveted PowerPop No-Prize is swimming its way to you by carrier piranha as we speak!!!!
Oh, and...
dSmith said...
Songs with words in them?
....gevalt.
:-)
Woot!
[Puts no-prize on shelf next to Eschaton home run he scored at 2 am on a Wednesday.]
Congrats geor3ge! I do think dsmith should get an honorable mention for the best crack I've heard all week. :-)
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