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Music Appreciation

Cosmo Blues

(2,489 posts) Sun Dec 20, 2020, 01:51 PM Dec 2020

You Really Got A Hold On Me

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You Really Got A Hold On Me (Original Post) Cosmo Blues Dec 2020 OP

maybe my favorite george harrison quote: unblock Dec 2020 #1

Lennon quote Cartoonist Dec 2020 #2

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1. maybe my favorite george harrison quote:

Reply to Cosmo Blues (Original post)

Sun Dec 20, 2020, 02:00 PM

Dec 2020

after trying to hit a high note:

"i tried to do a smokey, but i aren't smokey."

(the beatles covered 'you really got a hold on me' in their early days, though the george quote is from later, when recording 'while my guitar gently weeps')

Cartoonist

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2. Lennon quote

Reply to Cosmo Blues (Original post)

Sun Dec 20, 2020, 05:00 PM

Dec 2020

When he was writing This Boy, he said he was channeling Smokey.

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