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rob, Sun 1 Apr 2001, 1:00)
Can anyone please explain the appeal of goat-voiced Jewish midget Marc Bolan to me?
It is a mystery I simply cannot fathom out.
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Monty Boyce, My cheese game is strong, Wed 11 Sep 2013, 14:54,
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latest was 12 years ago)
Nope.
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Fucking hell Jeff I am not a robot, Wed 11 Sep 2013, 14:56,
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Its plain to see
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sporters I’m sincerely gratitude to you, Wed 11 Sep 2013, 14:57,
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Textbook.
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JeffTheDogFucker Can you dig it?, Wed 11 Sep 2013, 15:06,
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'He's dead, he must be good'.
See also: Nick Drake.
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Amorous Badger NAKED BEA ARTHUR PHOTOS 4U, Wed 11 Sep 2013, 14:58,
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Yeah and those Buckley pricks, they're fucking bent.
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Monty Boyce, My cheese game is strong, Wed 11 Sep 2013, 14:59,
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Gram Parsons was only 'quite good' and all.
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Monty Boyce, My cheese game is strong, Wed 11 Sep 2013, 15:02,
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Now just a minute
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sporters I’m sincerely gratitude to you, Wed 11 Sep 2013, 15:03,
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Parsons' biggest talent seemed to be being in the right place at the right time
That and convincing talented people to join his band.
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tangledupinblue hairy badge with moving eyes, Wed 11 Sep 2013, 15:07,
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Nick Drake doesn't really fit into that category.
And he was very good.
All the shite singer-songwriters, 'influenced'* by him are not really his fault.
*sing in a fey voice
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tangledupinblue hairy badge with moving eyes, Wed 11 Sep 2013, 15:06,
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He added nothing of note to John's Children apart from, as you say, his 'goat-voice' on the chorus of Desdemona
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tangledupinblue hairy badge with moving eyes, Wed 11 Sep 2013, 15:04,
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I added goat-se to John's children
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sporters I’m sincerely gratitude to you, Wed 11 Sep 2013, 15:06,
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