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leeroysphitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 12:01 AM Original message |
Most cynical song... |
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Fire Walk With Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 12:03 AM Response to Original message |
1. Liar by Henry Rollins. |
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leeroysphitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 12:11 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Good call! What was I thinking? |
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Fire Walk With Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 12:17 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Is William S. Burroughs involved? He's an absolute master at truthful cynicism. |
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leeroysphitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 12:22 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Not Burroughs but REED. I know where you are coming from but ... |
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Fire Walk With Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 12:26 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. I don't know that one. I'll search it out! |
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leeroysphitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 12:31 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Cool. Bring some tissue. N/T |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 04:02 AM Response to Reply #5 |
12. This all-star version is really cool |
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Fire Walk With Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 03:41 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Laurie Anderson and Shane McGowan. Neat. |
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leeroysphitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 08:12 PM Response to Reply #12 |
26. Wow what a great way to ruin one of the most emotionally honest and |
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harmonicon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:09 AM Response to Original message |
7. I love "Seven Seas", but never thought of it as being horrible cynical.. |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:29 AM Response to Original message |
8. Baker Street |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 02:08 AM Response to Original message |
9. Los Lobos' "One Time One Night in America" |
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Inchworm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 02:32 AM Response to Original message |
10. Unfortunatly, I see cynicism in many songs |
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Pale Blue Dot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 02:36 AM Response to Original message |
11. Leonard Cohen's "Hallelujah" |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 04:57 PM Response to Reply #11 |
22. "the poet laureate of pessimism" |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 04:11 AM Response to Original message |
13. Perhaps this one is rather cynical |
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6000eliot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 05:42 AM Response to Original message |
14. "Cynical Girl" by Marshall Crenshaw |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 04:22 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. I think of that as a very optimistic song |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 05:51 AM Response to Original message |
15. Boots of Spanish Leather |
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nutsnberries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 09:36 PM Response to Reply #15 |
32. ouch! hurts just thinking about it |
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Perry Logan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 07:18 AM Response to Original message |
16. Magazine: "Shot by Both Sides" |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
18. "And the Band Played Waltzing Matilda" |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
19. Creep |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
21. This one: |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 05:57 PM Response to Original message |
23. "Is That All There Is?" Peggy Lee n/t |
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stuntcat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 08:42 PM Response to Reply #23 |
31. yes |
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GreatCaesarsGhost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
24. you're so vain |
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darkstar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 07:15 PM Response to Original message |
25. Dylan's "Positively 4th Street" |
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redwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 08:18 PM Response to Original message |
27. Wasteland of the Free Iris DeMent |
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redwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 08:20 PM Response to Original message |
28. Or this one by James McMurtry |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 08:22 PM Response to Original message |
29. "That's Good" - Devo, 1982 |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 08:30 PM Response to Original message |
30. I've had the blues |
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