LynneSin
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Thu Jul-22-10 09:10 AM
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| 6. I thought that too until I watched it and then I was very impressed by The Edge |
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There was a scene in the movie where Edge plays these really boring chords and you're thinking 'So What'. Then he adds in all the tricks & gizmos that makes a riff an Edge Riff and the same chords turn out to be the intro to very recognizable U2 song.
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| -It Might Get Loud: Jimmy Page, Jack White...The Edge? |
BurtWorm |
Jul-22-10 12:09 AM |
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It should certainly have been Levene instead of the Edge... |
mitchum |
Jul-22-10 01:55 AM |
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Andy Gill or Roger Miller (Mission of Burma, not King of Road) would have worked |
BurtWorm |
Jul-22-10 06:59 AM |
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My first post in triplicate! |
BurtWorm |
Jul-22-10 07:00 AM |
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BurtWorm |
Jul-22-10 07:00 AM |
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I agree |
bif |
Jul-22-10 09:09 AM |
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The Edge was supposedly some kind of comment on his head, according to one of the deleted scenes, I |
BurtWorm |
Jul-22-10 02:40 PM |
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I thought that too until I watched it and then I was very impressed by The Edge |
LynneSin |
Jul-22-10 09:10 AM |
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That was what made his presence in the movie sort of puzzling to me |
BurtWorm |
Jul-22-10 09:44 AM |
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Exactly... |
mitchum |
Jul-22-10 01:46 PM |
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Effects are fun and there's definitely a place for them. |
BurtWorm |
Jul-22-10 02:34 PM |
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It was about people who reinvented guitar playing for their generation. |
Radical Activist |
Jul-22-10 02:54 PM |
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That's why I'm wondering why they didn't go for someone more like Tom Verlaine |
BurtWorm |
Jul-22-10 03:09 PM |
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Ok so you have the effects. |
Radical Activist |
Jul-22-10 03:04 PM |
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No! Jimi Hendrix used effects. Page used them. Clapton, etc... |
BurtWorm |
Jul-22-10 03:12 PM |
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The Edge presented a question. |
Radical Activist |
Jul-22-10 03:11 PM |
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You're right, it wasn't. And that is a good point. |
BurtWorm |
Jul-22-10 03:14 PM |
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Not to beat a dead horse but |
Radical Activist |
Jul-23-10 02:31 AM |
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burt worm. I dig me some RH also! Saw him with Nick Lowe a few years back. Edge |
zonkers |
Jul-22-10 10:02 AM |
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Hey hey, Hitchcockian! |
BurtWorm |
Jul-22-10 10:13 AM |
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The Edge is my favorite of the three |
SoxFan |
Jul-22-10 01:57 PM |
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Tom Verlaine would have been good. |
BurtWorm |
Jul-22-10 02:15 PM |
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Edge is more postpunk than punk |
SoxFan |
Jul-22-10 02:18 PM |
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I wouldn't put them anywhere near Joy Division, but that's just me. |
BurtWorm |
Jul-22-10 03:07 PM |
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Burt, you called it... |
mitchum |
Jul-22-10 02:45 PM |
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I would have taken Richard Lloyd over Verlaine....... |
CrownPrinceBandar |
Jul-22-10 05:49 PM |
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. Sergeant or Buck would have been better choices as Edge contemporaries |
mitchum |
Jul-22-10 04:40 PM |
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Who? |
Radical Activist |
Jul-22-10 02:49 PM |
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I enjoyed that movie very much, but I must admit that I was surprised |
Kat45 |
Jul-22-10 11:54 PM |
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Who the heck is Jack White? |
Common Sense Party |
Jul-23-10 12:15 AM |
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The guitarist and singer in The White Stripes |
BurtWorm |
Jul-23-10 12:40 AM |
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He also played Georgia in Cold Mountain |
Ghost of Tom Joad |
Jul-23-10 07:44 PM |
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Have you heard the Dead Weather? |
Radical Activist |
Jul-23-10 02:25 AM |
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I have heard them and I like the female vocalist. |
Kat45 |
Jul-23-10 02:24 PM |
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I agree would have liked to see Tom Morello |
Ghost of Tom Joad |
Jul-23-10 07:41 PM |
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