"Never Ascribe to Malice that which can be explained by Ignorance."
John J. Peloquin
Entomology, University of California, Riverside, CA 92521
On Wed, 3 Jun 1998, Kai Radicke wrote:
> >>I think most girls (Adam and my ages) are just a wee bit young for those
> >>bands. Other more modern British bands include Radiohead, Oasis, Verve,
> and
> >>U2 (technically not a Brit band). Then phase in Hendrix, Beatles, and the
> >>Kinks. And a Union Jack hanging on the wall is an excellent idea also.
> >
> >I hate to tell you that U2 is older then you! Jeez such a limiting music
> >selection, the early 80's were great for music out of England...Clash,
> >Elvis Costello, Ian Durry & the Blockheads, The Beat, Specials, Selector,
> >UB40, Police, Sex Pistols, Colourbox, Level 42, Schreikback, General
> >Public, Graham Parker, Jam, Style Council, RockPile. But please no
> >Bananarama.
The latter were almost the "Spice girls" of the 80's. I concurr on the
above excellent bands though/
>
> You're correct. U2 is older than I am (which I knew btw). But the point I
> was trying to make is that U2 still is popular among the majority of "us."
> When is the last time you saw a kid going to school listening to Jimi
> Hendrix or the Beatles? Hell, when is the last time you heard the Beatles
> or the Kinks played on the Radio-station that your kids, or your
> neighborhood kids listen too? I also like Bananarama, so HA!
>
> --
> Kai Radicke -- kmr@pil.net -- 1966 MGB @ http://www.pil.net/~mowogmg
> IRC: irc.mcs.net, #inet-access (my nick: KMR or rebelgeek)
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