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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 09:57 PM Original message |
Country music fans... a question |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
1. Seriously, no country fans here tonight? Maybe I need to take this to the |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 10:09 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I'm into a lot of country, but I don't know them enough to say |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 10:12 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Well, I encourage you to check them out. I can't listen to songs like |
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libnnc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 10:15 PM Response to Original message |
4. my answer: No self-respecting country fan would... |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 10:18 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Many top 40 songs are good |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 10:27 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Yep, I do like a lot of the top 40 stuff out there.. depends on who is |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 10:32 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Yes, if they are singing those jingoistic songs, I hate it |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 10:27 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. I'm not a country fan, and yet I know all those names, thanks to Hee Haw |
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ChoralScholar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 10:34 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. All of the names |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 01:14 PM Response to Reply #10 |
26. Paycheck? Russell? |
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ChoralScholar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 08:32 PM Response to Reply #26 |
55. sure..since Cash was obviously the first person ever to be named Johnny.. |
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Ron Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 02:36 PM Response to Reply #10 |
36. Or Johnny Bush. The King of Texas dance halls. |
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intheflow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 10:37 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Yes, but I'll never forgive Dolly for covering |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 12:54 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Aw, I liked REO's version *g* |
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mac56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 01:05 PM Response to Reply #11 |
20. Ever heard her cover of "Stairway To Heaven"?! |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 01:07 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. One country cover of a rock song that hurt my heart... "Piece of my heart" |
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intheflow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 02:33 PM Response to Reply #23 |
31. You are SO right on! |
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intheflow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 02:32 PM Response to Reply #20 |
30. No, but I've heard Wynonna's cover of "Freebird" |
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Not_Giving_Up (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 12:56 PM Response to Reply #4 |
18. I agree! |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 01:06 PM Response to Reply #4 |
22. I'm adding EmmyLou, even though I hear she has branched out from country? |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 02:36 PM Response to Reply #22 |
35. I like Emmylou. |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 01:12 PM Response to Reply #4 |
24. You nailed it DEAD ON!! |
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mac56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 01:14 PM Response to Reply #4 |
25. Add George, Tammy, and Lefty. |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 02:34 PM Response to Reply #4 |
33. damn right |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 02:35 PM Response to Reply #4 |
34. I agree with you. I used to work in country radio. |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 03:04 PM Response to Reply #34 |
49. Corporatism kills art.. just sucks it dry and renders it unto a formula |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 02:38 PM Response to Reply #4 |
37. Let's not forget George! |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 05:22 PM Response to Reply #37 |
53. Jones? |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 07:26 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. Yup! |
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intheflow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 10:33 PM Response to Original message |
9. Current country IS rock. |
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ghostsofgiants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 10:46 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Go back and read some of the old Skynyrd flamewars |
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intheflow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 10:52 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Like all top 40, |
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mark414 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 10:50 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. yeah...skynyrd weren't racists... |
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RagingInMiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 02:38 PM Response to Reply #9 |
38. What racist lyrics? |
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NightTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-05 10:53 PM Response to Original message |
15. No self-respecting country fan listens to today's Country Top 40! |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 12:56 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. I dunno. "Pop in a can" top 40 is pretty lame too, although there are a |
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mac56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 01:05 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Word. |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 01:06 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. *lol* |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 01:17 PM Response to Reply #15 |
28. Oh? So Britney and Christina et al. are better??? |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
27. I can't stand today's country "music" |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 01:19 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Now that's what I'm talkin' about! |
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RagingInMiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 02:34 PM Response to Original message |
32. does your bro in law like hank williams jr |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 02:52 PM Response to Reply #32 |
42. How can country fans not like him? That doesn't make sense to me at all |
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RagingInMiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 03:02 PM Response to Reply #42 |
48. He even wrote a song about not being accepted by the country music |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 05:08 PM Response to Reply #48 |
52. Curious. I wonder what was at the root of the disowning? That he wouldn' |
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bobthedrummer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
39. My sister and my brother-in-law are both country and bluegrass musicians |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 02:43 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. Allman Bros are the best |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 02:53 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. Allman and Skynyrd are both heads over the rest, but I love that |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 02:55 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. CCR was even from CA |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 03:02 PM Response to Reply #44 |
47. Hubby is the one who is really into the sound. I like it, but he LOVES it |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
41. well I was a rock fan before I was a country fan |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 02:57 PM Response to Reply #41 |
46. I like devil went down to georgia. And I love old ZZ top, Tush and La Gra |
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Stop_the_War (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 02:55 PM Response to Original message |
45. country sucks. southern rock? oxymoron.... |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 03:06 PM Response to Reply #45 |
50. Hey, rock was born in Memphis |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 03:26 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. Early rockabilly. Gotta love it!!! |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 08:46 PM Response to Original message |
56. country has been openly and liberally stealing from southern rock |
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William Bloode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-05 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
57. and he told me that no self-respecting country fan would listen to a rock |
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