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Re: Rolling Stone's 40 essential albums of 1967         

Group: rec.music.progressive · Group Profile
Author: Babs
Date: Jul 1, 2008 20:02

On Jul 1, 10:15 pm, Treadleson aol.com> wrote:
> On Jul 1, 6:39 pm, Mackenzie yahoo.com> wrote:
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>> On Jul 1, 12:08 am, "RichL" yahoo.com> wrote:
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>>> Mackenzie yahoo.com> wrote:
>>>> I would also add MIles Davis' albums 'Sorcerer' and 'Nefertiti', also
>>>> 'Ludo' by Ivor Cutler (remember him on Magical Mystery Tour?) is quite
>>>> good. But my favorite album of that year would be 'Younger than
>>>> Yesterday' by The Byrds or 'Between the Buttons' by Rolling Stones.
>
>>> "Younger Than Yesterday" had a huge impact on me when it came out.  I
>>> was a big Byrds fan already, but that album saw the emergence of Chris
>>> Hillman as a serious songwriter...and would turn out to be the last
>>> studio album in which David Crosby was a part of the band.  Later Byrds
>>> albums were good and I bought a couple of them, but the band no longer
>>> held that special place in my heart.
>
>> Yes, that album was one of my favorites. My favorite songs were "So
>> You Want to Be a Rock 'n' Roll Star' and 'Mind Gardens', with possibly
>> 'Thoughts and Words' behind the two I just mentioned.
>
>> I believe 'Between the Buttons' shows the Rolling Stones moving into
>> new musical territory, which is quite a contrast to the album previous
>> to it- 'Aftermath'. Most of the songs on "Between the Buttons" are
>> rarely played on classical rock stations anymore.
>
> On their little blurb about FLOWERS they say they don't know what Lady
> Jane is about.  I'm sure they're joking.  They ARE joking....right?

Tonight I watched the movie "The Other Boleyn Girl", with Natalie
Portman and Scarlett Johansson. It was pretty good for a film that
went to dvd so quickly.
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