tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post4251184654420868908..comments2024-03-28T14:41:03.787-04:00Comments on PowerPop: As Predictable as Armageddon, It's Another Early Clue to the New Direction!NYMaryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10863355110457910935noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post-37582816480135586142009-06-18T21:19:48.506-04:002009-06-18T21:19:48.506-04:00Oh, and BTW -- despite my heroic attempts at misdi...Oh, and BTW -- despite my heroic attempts at misdirection with all that political stuff, Trey nailed it.<br />:-)<br /><br />Kudos and huzzahs, my friend, and your coveted PowerPop No-Prize is on its way to you as we speak.steve simelsnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post-24852585785779113702009-06-18T17:36:42.526-04:002009-06-18T17:36:42.526-04:00That Sinatra story's great.
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Speaking of hi...That Sinatra story's great.<br />:-)<br />Speaking of him and Mia, did you know that as their relationship started to deteriorate, she used to deliberately piss him by blasting Yardbirds albums, which she knew he hated?<br /><br />True...steve simelsnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post-82673365035739745052009-06-18T16:44:09.517-04:002009-06-18T16:44:09.517-04:00songs about freedom?songs about freedom?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post-70913516638455596662009-06-18T16:43:27.770-04:002009-06-18T16:43:27.770-04:00songs about presidents.?
political songs ?
songs ...songs about presidents.?<br />political songs ? <br />songs about war?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post-88697966116451650852009-06-18T16:15:46.180-04:002009-06-18T16:15:46.180-04:00Verbose song titles. (The Madness title says the ...Verbose song titles. (The Madness title says the same thing in fewer words.)David Rasmussenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03652293916468672552noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post-24534870406268415322009-06-18T15:02:22.683-04:002009-06-18T15:02:22.683-04:00The clip reminds me of a story a comedian, maybe S...The clip reminds me of a story a comedian, maybe Shecky Green, told about Sinatra. Seems the comedian had been razzing Frank about dating Mia Farrow, who was all of 18 or 19 at the time. The comedian says "Frank Sinatra saved my life. It is true! Three guys were beating me up and Frank said "That's enough."<br /><br />TreyTMinkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07221261635305430323noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post-3127349548649420082009-06-18T15:02:08.058-04:002009-06-18T15:02:08.058-04:00We sunk a battleship with a 500-pound tomato? Man,...We sunk a battleship with a 500-pound tomato? Man, it's lucky no one got hurt.<br /><br />Songs referencing religion or the Old Guy in the Sky?<br /><br />The Different Strokes for Different Folks list of songs suggesting come on, people, let's get together, let's love one another right now?Who Am Us Anyway?https://www.blogger.com/profile/08260586634760800759noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post-3062563921351635372009-06-18T14:55:00.497-04:002009-06-18T14:55:00.497-04:00Songs about home, houses, or buildings.
TreySongs about home, houses, or buildings.<br /><br />TreyTMinkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07221261635305430323noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post-83730668181527222482009-06-18T14:42:21.572-04:002009-06-18T14:42:21.572-04:00Funny you should mention the Byrne song...well, yo...Funny you should mention the Byrne song...well, you'll see.steve simelsnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post-16375815858820942522009-06-18T14:35:10.179-04:002009-06-18T14:35:10.179-04:00Songs/titles about locations?
I have a soft spot ...Songs/titles about locations?<br /><br />I have a soft spot for that song -- I sang that song in elementary school chorus long before I ever saw the short or knew it was originally by Sinatra. I can imagine wingnut whiners and their even whinier progeny raising bloody hell if that happened in a public school today.<br /><br />Oh, wait, what am I thinking -- wingers don't send their kids to public school!<br /><br />And I just realizes -- David Byrne wrote the definitive answer to this song 35 years later -- This is not my beautiful house, this is not my beautiful wife....Gummonoreply@blogger.com