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Re: The Beatles were good but extremely boring         

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Author: Raja
Date: Jul 28, 2008 21:56

On Jul 28, 11:31 pm, poisoned rose usenet.com>
wrote:
> Raja gmail.com> wrote:
>>> As someone else said, you clearly aren't even very familiar with the
>>> Beatles' catalog. Looks like you've just heard their best-of albums.
>>> Either that, or you're simply trolling again. You cite light stuff such
>>> as "Love Me Do," "From Me to You," "Please Please Me" and "Eight Days a
>>> Week," but not "Birthday," "Helter Skelter," "Revolution," "Yer Blues,"
>
>> I hate most songs from Disc 2 of White Album. They stink even if some
>> of them rock hard.
>
>>> "One After 909," "Everybody's Got Something to Hide Except Me and My
>>> Monkey," "The End," "I Saw Her Standing There"
>
>> How are these rocking? I Saw Her Standing There" threatens to rock at
>> some places though.
>
>>>and a pile of covers such
>>> as "Long Tall Sally," "Money (That's What I Want")," "Slow Down," "Leave
>>> My Kitten Alone," "Dizzy Miss Lizzie," "Boys," "Roll Over Beethoven"...?
>
>> None of them are that great songs. I think Boys and Slow Down are
>> pretty good but really not their best stuff.
>
> First you said the Beatles are boring purely because they don't rock
> enough...but now you're indicating other criteria. Not consistent.

What nonsense? I find crap songs boring too.
>
> So...I guess "Helter Skelter" stinks but isn't boring?

of course crap songs are boring by default.
> Are there other
> Beatles tracks which are boring yet good?

many. In fact their catalogue is filled with them.
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