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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-11 06:19 PM Original message |
The Beatles were the greatest Rock Band of all time |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-11 06:25 PM Response to Original message |
1. I dunno. I kinda liked the Chandelles. |
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lunamagica (430 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-11 07:08 PM Response to Original message |
2. YES!!!!!! eom |
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Amerigo Vespucci (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-11 07:44 PM Response to Original message |
3. They weren't a rock band. They were bigger than a rock band. |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-11 08:31 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. +1 |
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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-03-11 03:24 PM Response to Reply #3 |
14. +2 |
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pacalo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-03-11 06:20 PM Response to Reply #3 |
19. I go with the Stones. My first reaction to them was as momentous as everyone else's was to the |
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Amerigo Vespucci (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-03-11 09:13 PM Response to Reply #19 |
29. There was nothing to compare to the sound of... |
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pacalo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-03-11 10:39 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. The Who's "Tommy" was a masterpiece. |
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mwb970 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 07:21 AM Response to Reply #3 |
37. That's what I was thinking. |
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Moondog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-11 07:52 PM Response to Original message |
4. All true. |
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MiddleFingerMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-11 09:36 PM Response to Original message |
6. Water is wet. |
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Demoiselle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-03-11 04:29 PM Response to Reply #6 |
17. Agreed. Well put, MFM. |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-11 02:35 PM Response to Reply #6 |
59. What you said. |
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IcyPeas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-11 10:16 PM Response to Original message |
7. someone posted a music organizational chart here.... |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-11 11:11 PM Response to Original message |
8. The greatest pop band of all time. |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-03-11 07:52 PM Response to Reply #8 |
26. Thank you! |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 11:17 AM Response to Reply #8 |
39. "they didn't rock as well as many other bands." |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 05:39 PM Response to Reply #39 |
50. That's ONE song |
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Paradoxical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-03-11 02:22 AM Response to Original message |
9. Radiohead. |
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meow2u3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-03-11 09:14 AM Response to Original message |
10. Since '66, no Beatles hit sounded the same, unlike the pop (s)hits today |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-03-11 01:38 PM Response to Original message |
11. Across the Universe is the best Beatles adaption movie ever! nt |
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Book Lover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-03-11 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
12. No, they weren't |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-03-11 03:28 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Freddy Mercury sang sharp |
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TuxedoKat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 01:21 AM Response to Reply #15 |
34. I don't know |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 11:24 AM Response to Reply #34 |
41. Notice that they are not singing into microphones. |
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TuxedoKat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 12:43 PM Response to Reply #41 |
48. I knew it was prerecorded |
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JitterbugPerfume (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 11:51 AM Response to Reply #34 |
46. Barcelona is awesome |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 08:55 PM Response to Reply #12 |
52. Ok, try "Sgt. Pepper's LHCB." |
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cemaphonic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-03-11 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
13. Gonna hafta disagree on the 'solo albums' part |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-03-11 03:42 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. I dunno, I like McCartney and RAM |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-03-11 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
18. How can anyone even BEGIN to mount a dispute of that? |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-11 12:04 PM Response to Reply #18 |
58. If you read the thread, you'll see that several people have indeed. |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-03-11 06:30 PM Response to Original message |
20. Amen, brother. No other group even comes close... |
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Bennyboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-03-11 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
21. Sorry but NO.... |
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Lindsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-03-11 07:07 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. The Beatles - a class completely by themselves...then there's |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-03-11 07:55 PM Response to Reply #21 |
27. "The Rolling Stones had albums as good or better than the Beatles" |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 11:44 AM Response to Reply #21 |
44. "Hell Steely Dan is great int he studio but suck ass live." |
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Bennyboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 05:59 PM Response to Reply #44 |
51. As the only person you will ever know that saw the Dan on that tour... |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-03-11 07:09 PM Response to Original message |
23. Have you come into the light? |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-03-11 07:32 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Dude I love the Stones |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-03-11 07:37 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. I dunno, man. |
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Terra Alta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-03-11 08:07 PM Response to Original message |
28. no arguement here. |
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jakestake (12 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-03-11 09:16 PM Response to Original message |
30. Yes they were. |
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GReedDiamond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-03-11 11:46 PM Response to Original message |
32. I'm not sure how to put this... |
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trackfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 12:25 AM Response to Original message |
33. I'll have to agree with you on this. |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 02:43 AM Response to Original message |
35. Sorry, but The Beatles never did anything for me |
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Frank Cannon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 06:51 AM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Neither for me, but I think it's because their music was so massively overplayed. |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 07:39 AM Response to Original message |
38. They were a great band, but they mostly wrote military marches, not rock songs. |
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kid shelleen (361 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 11:55 PM Response to Reply #38 |
55. You mean U2, not the Beatles |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-11 12:02 PM Response to Reply #55 |
57. If I said the Beatles I meant the Beatles |
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kid shelleen (361 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 02:04 AM Response to Reply #57 |
64. You may be on to something here |
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center rising (446 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
40. The Beatles revolutionized music |
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mcollins (506 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 11:26 AM Response to Original message |
42. When you listen to their album 'One' |
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hifiguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 11:33 AM Response to Original message |
43. Agreed |
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JitterbugPerfume (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
45. two words |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
47. Loved em way back when. But frankly, heard em too waaay much. |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 08:57 PM Response to Reply #47 |
53. Which shows how great they were. They weren't especially long-lived as a group. |
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RedCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
49. Only because the Moody Blues politely shifted the battle of the bands from London |
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musette_sf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 09:01 PM Response to Original message |
54. Listening to "Meet The Smithereens" right now |
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slay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-11 01:43 AM Response to Original message |
56. Pink Floyd |
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Arkansas Granny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-11 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
60. I never cared much for the Beatles. Back in '63 & '64 it was like being force fed. |
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Brigid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-11 08:01 PM Response to Original message |
61. What? Nobody's mentioned CCR? And the Eagles? |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 03:01 AM Response to Reply #61 |
66. Yeah and you only named two of em |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-11 08:12 PM Response to Original message |
62. I hate The Beatles. |
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Recovered Repug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-11 08:38 PM Response to Original message |
63. I've never understood the attraction of the Beatles, |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 02:59 AM Response to Original message |
65. Newp, TRUE rock from that era was the Animals. |
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