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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 08:56 AM Original message |
Obama Compares Jackson To Elvis, Lennon (VIDEO) |
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Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 09:07 AM Response to Original message |
1. lol, he doesn't like Michael at all ...... |
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Bicoastal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 10:32 AM Response to Reply #1 |
9. Oh, sure he does... |
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Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 11:00 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Nor the mess that Michael's life became ..... |
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monmouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 09:20 AM Response to Original message |
2. Chip Reid...just trying too hard.....n/t |
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Rebubula (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 09:34 AM Response to Original message |
3. Hopefully.. |
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Colobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 09:43 AM Response to Original message |
4. Michael is bigger than Elvis. |
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TeamJordan23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 09:47 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Agree. MJ was a World Icon, not just national. nm |
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tinrobot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 10:02 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Elvis weighed at least 250 when he died...Jackson was probably 120. |
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Colobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 10:10 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. LOL! But seriously, in talent and importance, Michael surpasses Elvis |
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tinrobot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 10:27 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. In importance,. absolutely not. |
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avaistheone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 10:57 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Michael copied alot of his stuff from James Brown |
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ariesgem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 08:28 PM Response to Reply #11 |
35. Most artists bite from the artists that influence them. |
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S_E_Fudd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 05:20 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. In importance...don't think so.... |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 07:45 PM Response to Reply #14 |
34. He DID break an important musical barrier. He was the first Black person allowed on MTV |
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polmaven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 06:25 PM Response to Reply #7 |
16. No way! |
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TTUBatfan2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 06:30 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Uh what? |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 07:00 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. Exactly. Elvis was a rehash of previous black artists |
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TTUBatfan2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 07:19 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Bingo... |
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S_E_Fudd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 07:25 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Well the quality of ones voice is subjective...and not the most important... |
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TTUBatfan2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 07:27 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Iconic doesn't mean better... |
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S_E_Fudd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 07:29 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Better is subjective... |
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TTUBatfan2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 07:31 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Well I think as far as political relevance goes... |
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S_E_Fudd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 07:33 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Yeah...I can get on board with both those statements... |
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S_E_Fudd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 07:23 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. Well to be accurate... |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 06:33 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Elvis was a gimmick. |
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TTUBatfan2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 06:34 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. I like his voice but he wasn't even the best white rock and roll singer... |
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jesus_of_suburbia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 10:54 AM Response to Reply #4 |
10. Agree.. and more talented it would seem..... |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 07:26 PM Response to Reply #4 |
28. For sure. n/t |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
13. And oddly, there are connections between all three..... |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
15. He's right - some "just capture peoples' imagination." imo it's because... |
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The Hope Mobile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 06:45 PM Response to Original message |
20. They were both groundbreakers! nt |
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greguganus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 06:47 PM Response to Original message |
21. Elvis liked underage girls...MJ liked underage boys. n/t |
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Politicalboi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
22. If the Beatles and Elvis had |
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S_E_Fudd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 07:27 PM Response to Reply #22 |
30. Beatles are still the best selling act of all time... |
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Life Long Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 07:12 PM Response to Original message |
24. When your the same age as the celebrity.. |
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