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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-11-11 07:18 PM Original message |
Sound of Silence? Apparently, Paul Simon was scheduled to |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-11-11 07:22 PM Response to Original message |
1. The title is apt. |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-11-11 07:24 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. OK - I wasn't aware of that. Wow. That song is a killer at the |
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Chorophyll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-11-11 07:28 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Here's a hug from Westchester. Just 'cause. |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-11-11 10:54 PM Response to Reply #4 |
22. Thank you. |
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Chorophyll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-12-11 07:02 AM Response to Reply #22 |
26. I worked on 26th Street up until that summer, when I had my son. |
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msanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-11-11 08:14 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. Yes. Times Square was quiet. For the first time. It was quiet. nt |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-11-11 07:26 PM Response to Original message |
3. Paul Simon is America's troubadour... |
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chollybocker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-11-11 08:45 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. Yes for this. |
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demtenjeep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-11-11 07:28 PM Response to Original message |
5. why does there have to be an uproar? |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-11-11 07:31 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. I find that the smallest suggestion that maybe the people |
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digonswine (463 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-11-11 07:45 PM Response to Original message |
7. Can Simon sing the notes required? |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-11-11 10:10 PM Response to Reply #7 |
20. That was my guess -- he warmed up and called the audible |
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Frank Cannon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-12-11 04:53 AM Response to Reply #20 |
24. Art Garfunkel didn't even want to do the solo on BOTW... |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-11-11 10:34 PM Response to Reply #7 |
21. required? there are no requirements. it's his song, and he's a musician. |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-12-11 09:00 AM Response to Reply #21 |
27. As a composer who is sometimes roped into performing, I can assure you... |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-12-11 10:01 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. i meant it the other way around -- |
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MagickMuffin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-11-11 08:04 PM Response to Original message |
8. I think it rather seems appropriate |
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enough (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-11-11 08:29 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Reading back over those very familiar old lyrics, it seems absolutely appropriate for the |
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housewolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-11-11 08:12 PM Response to Original message |
9. I thought it was quite appropriate |
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former9thward (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-11-11 08:13 PM Response to Original message |
10. I never associated Sound of Silence with politics. |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-11-11 08:51 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. It's about tripping. |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-11-11 09:45 PM Response to Reply #10 |
17. Both that song & politics are about people, different perspectives on people. The Greek root of |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-11-11 09:46 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. how old are you? If you are young, you may not remember the times we were |
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bklyncowgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-12-11 06:01 AM Response to Reply #10 |
25. Like any great work of art a great song can take on many meanings over the years |
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eShirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-11-11 08:50 PM Response to Original message |
14. but his words like silent raindrops fell |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-11-11 09:31 PM Response to Original message |
16. A brave cultural comment. We should thank him for his honesty. nt |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-11-11 10:10 PM Response to Original message |
19. I liked that he sang The Boxer at the benefit a week or so after |
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Loudmxr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-12-11 04:39 AM Response to Original message |
23. It was the right choice and the guitar work was spectacular. |
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