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Patrick

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Re: Bands who quit too soon
« Reply #50 on: 01 May 2009, 17:35 »
Frank Sinatra

I don't care if he went solo away from Tommy Dorsey, nor do I care that he died. Fuck you, that doesn't mean you should stop.
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Re: Bands who quit too soon
« Reply #51 on: 01 May 2009, 18:32 »
Yes because Tupac, Jeff Buckley and Jimi Hendrix have all had credible careers long after their death.
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Re: Bands who quit too soon
« Reply #52 on: 01 May 2009, 19:06 »
I would pay $200 to see a concert lineup of those three.
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Re: Bands who quit too soon
« Reply #53 on: 01 May 2009, 19:25 »
Tupac has had some amazing stuff dug up, to be fair. Buckley has mostly had crap, and I don't know about Hendrix.
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Re: Bands who quit too soon
« Reply #54 on: 01 May 2009, 19:54 »
Quote from: DynamiteKid on 01 May 2009, 19:25
Tupac has had some amazing stuff dug up, to be fair. Buckley has mostly had crap, and I don't know about Hendrix.

you take that back motherfucker!!! 


but seriously, take the best 11 or so tracks from "sketches for my sweetheart the drunk" and you've got a second album that's on a par with "grace."
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Re: Bands who quit too soon
« Reply #55 on: 02 May 2009, 06:03 »
You might be right. I've not listened to it in a long time, I just remember not liking it.
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Re: Bands who quit too soon
« Reply #56 on: 02 May 2009, 06:16 »
to be fair, it did take a few listens to get into, but it's worth persevering.
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Re: Bands who quit too soon
« Reply #57 on: 04 May 2009, 18:53 »
Bo Diddley quit too soon too.
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Re: Bands who quit too soon
« Reply #58 on: 09 May 2009, 16:59 »
I will drink to that.

I am actually going downstairs right now and grabbing a beer so I can drink to that.
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