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Shell Beau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-24-06 11:09 PM Original message |
Why do people make fun of Kenny G? |
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ghostsofgiants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-24-06 11:11 PM Response to Original message |
1. Because what he does is incredibly lame? |
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Shell Beau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-24-06 11:12 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. But playing an instrument well isn't lame, is it? |
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CanuckAmok (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-24-06 11:13 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Having no soul at all, but owning a sax, is lame. |
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Shell Beau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-24-06 11:17 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Well I don't know too much about him actually! |
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WritingIsMyReligion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-24-06 11:19 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Pat Metheny has an excellent rant about him published on some jazz haunt |
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LifeDuringWartime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-24-06 11:25 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. booya |
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WritingIsMyReligion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-24-06 11:26 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Love ya, Metheny! |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-24-06 11:26 PM Response to Reply #9 |
17. Here... |
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WritingIsMyReligion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-24-06 11:27 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. I knew AAJ would have it. |
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ghostsofgiants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-24-06 11:13 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. By "what he does" I meant the music he plays. |
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Shell Beau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-24-06 11:15 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Well I can agree with that! |
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WritingIsMyReligion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-24-06 11:16 PM Response to Original message |
6. Because he's a soulless noisemaker from the pits of hell |
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Shell Beau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-24-06 11:18 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Ok, that does make sense. I don't really know enough |
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WritingIsMyReligion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-24-06 11:20 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. It's okay. |
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Shell Beau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-24-06 11:22 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Don't apologize!! I don't know a whole lot about the sax. |
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WritingIsMyReligion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-24-06 11:24 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Most people with any credibility despise him. |
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Shell Beau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-24-06 11:27 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. My credibility with music, anyway, lies in other places |
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WritingIsMyReligion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-24-06 11:30 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. If you're ever interested in it, I'd suggest the masters. |
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Shell Beau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-24-06 11:34 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. I definitely know Coltrane!! And I am somewhat familiar |
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WritingIsMyReligion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-24-06 11:37 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Ahh, the blues. |
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Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-24-06 11:22 PM Response to Original message |
11. To use the words of Bill Hicks - he's a demon set loose on the earth to lower the standards |
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ghostsofgiants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-24-06 11:24 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Ahhh, Bill, how I miss that man. |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-24-06 11:25 PM Response to Original message |
15. Because he's not very good at what he does... |
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Shell Beau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-24-06 11:30 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. Why did he "get" famous? |
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WritingIsMyReligion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-24-06 11:32 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Yes, there are. |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-24-06 11:41 PM Response to Reply #21 |
29. By being good at playing to the audience. |
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hyde (90 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-24-06 11:30 PM Response to Reply #15 |
23. kenny g is "the britney spears of jazz music" |
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WritingIsMyReligion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-24-06 11:33 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Perfect summation. |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-24-06 11:39 PM Response to Original message |
28. Here: jazz saxophonists who DON'T suck |
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