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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 06:09 PM Original message |
Post here if you just don't "get" Bruce Springsteen |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 06:12 PM Response to Original message |
1. Have you heard his Woody Guthrie cover "I Ain't Got No Home" |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 06:13 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I will check it out |
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MrSlayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 06:20 PM Response to Original message |
3. I never got him. |
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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 06:22 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. What are you into? Nt |
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MrSlayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 06:38 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. Metal. |
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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 06:39 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Well that explains that. |
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MrSlayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 07:03 PM Response to Reply #13 |
29. I do like other stuff. |
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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 07:06 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Yeah. That's how I feel about mid 60's rock. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 06:48 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. I did my Slayer days |
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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 06:22 PM Response to Original message |
4. based on your sig pic, I'm not too surprised by that. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 06:24 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. As an ex-musician, let me say Born to Run has some amazing bandwork on it |
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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 06:25 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. I get nothing out of Rush. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 06:27 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Me too |
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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 06:31 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Musicianship only gets you so far. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 06:47 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. I am just starting to appreciate them now |
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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 06:49 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. As a fan of 60's pop, I really like them. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 06:50 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. They're no VU, Floyd or Bowie |
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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 06:51 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. I agree. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 06:54 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Floyd got me out of Metal for Metal's sake |
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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 06:56 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. They don't seem to have the visceral quality that I like |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 06:58 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Have you heard "One of these days" yet? |
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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 07:03 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. I need someone to burn me a CD. |
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no name no slogan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
10. I can tolerate him, but I don't understand the superfandom |
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MrScorpio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
11. Agreed and I put Meatloaf in the same boat nt |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 06:45 PM Response to Original message |
14. what if he were a vagina, would you get him then? |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 06:49 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Yes - yes I would! |
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RetroLounge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 07:34 PM Response to Reply #14 |
36. hee |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 07:37 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. heyo. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 07:38 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. Deleted sub-thread |
mix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 06:59 PM Response to Original message |
24. check out Nebraska n/t |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 07:01 PM Response to Original message |
25. There's something we're supposed to get? |
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rockymountaindem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 07:03 PM Response to Original message |
26. Fools! Fools! You're all fools! |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 07:03 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Not all of us. |
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rockymountaindem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 07:20 PM Response to Reply #28 |
33. I'm adding a lot of people from this thread to my list |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 08:16 PM Response to Reply #28 |
43. If you don't "get" Springsteen...you're DTM |
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redwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 08:29 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. First time I heard "Rosalita" I was hooked. |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 09:04 PM Response to Reply #46 |
51. Embarassing, but true |
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redwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 06:45 AM Response to Reply #51 |
71. That must be very adorable. |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 10:45 PM Response to Reply #43 |
63. No argument here. |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 11:26 PM Response to Reply #63 |
67. I knew there was a reason I love you |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 11:55 PM Response to Reply #67 |
69. That would be totally awesome. |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 07:04 PM Response to Original message |
30. Love him. |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 07:11 PM Response to Original message |
32. I share your opinion. (N/T) |
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Blue-Jay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 07:22 PM Response to Original message |
34. There's not much to "get" about Springsteen. |
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Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 07:28 PM Response to Original message |
35. It's not surprising that we all don't like the same music, is it? |
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Mojambo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 07:46 PM Response to Original message |
39. I get him, I just don't like his music. Nothing wrong with that. |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 07:53 PM Response to Original message |
40. "I have seen the future of rock and roll"...and it's a long look back |
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Reverend_Smitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 08:15 PM Response to Original message |
41. You could get arrested here in Jersey for saying things like that...lol |
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latebloomer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 09:01 PM Response to Reply #41 |
48. You got that right! |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 10:35 PM Response to Reply #41 |
62. You've totally summed it up |
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Reverend_Smitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 12:00 AM Response to Reply #62 |
70. I saw him about a month ago at the Spectrum... |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 08:08 AM Response to Reply #70 |
73. I think more dates are going on sale the 8th |
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abq e streeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 12:09 PM Response to Reply #62 |
78. Saw Bruce and the band in Denver on April 10th--- |
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Throd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 08:16 PM Response to Original message |
42. Nothing makes me change the radio faster than BS |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 11:09 PM Response to Reply #42 |
66. I know, I never got what people saw in Barbara Streisand |
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abq e streeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 08:24 PM Response to Original message |
44. Disappointing to not see more people who say they don't "get " Springsteen |
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no name no slogan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 09:21 PM Response to Reply #44 |
55. What, Hawkwind is doing a US tour? |
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abq e streeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 09:29 PM Response to Reply #55 |
56. My bad; should've said just this universe |
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no name no slogan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 09:37 PM Response to Reply #56 |
58. No worries. They've got your back |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 09:56 AM Response to Reply #55 |
76. ha! |
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Kat45 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 08:27 PM Response to Original message |
45. I didn't "get" him until I saw him in concert, his performance. |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 09:03 PM Response to Reply #45 |
50. Best live concert I've ever seen was Springsteen in 85 |
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abq e streeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 09:13 PM Response to Reply #45 |
53. as a dedicated Bruce fan here, gotta say Lux was amazing...gone much too soon |
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Kat45 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 10:47 PM Response to Reply #53 |
64. Cool! Someone else appreciates both performers. |
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abq e streeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 12:17 PM Response to Reply #64 |
79. I'm sure (?) we're not the only ones |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 08:39 PM Response to Original message |
47. I don't want a nasty divorce, so I better not answer this |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 10:33 PM Response to Reply #47 |
61. One word: |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 09:01 PM Response to Original message |
49. I don't know how anyone can not "get" Bruce Springsteen. |
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LostInAnomie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 09:07 PM Response to Original message |
52. I've always been kind of "meh..." about him. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 09:18 PM Response to Original message |
54. He's no Herb Alpert. |
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Amerigo Vespucci (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
57. I didn't get that 8-minute P.O.S. opening track "Outlaw Pete" on his new album |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 09:50 PM Response to Original message |
59. I "get" him. I just don't like his stuff. |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
60. Better lyricist than singer. |
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Swede (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 11:00 PM Response to Original message |
65. Everyone has different taste. |
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Zavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 11:44 PM Response to Original message |
68. Like his politics, fucking HATE his music. |
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vi5 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 07:05 AM Response to Original message |
72. It took me almost 25 years to "get him" as you put it... |
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Jetboy (306 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 08:35 AM Response to Original message |
74. Bruce and Co doing Quarter to Three with that sax blarin' and |
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Patiod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 08:41 AM Response to Original message |
75. It's a Northeast/Rustbelt thing |
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no name no slogan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 11:29 AM Response to Reply #75 |
77. ...and if you say John Mellon Cougarcamp is a midwestern thing... |
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