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Music Appreciation

The Polack MSgt

(13,801 posts) Sat Jul 31, 2021, 05:01 PM Jul 2021

Warren Zevon, is a singer songwriter...

I know, he's so much more than just that - But it feels like the singer songwriter part gets overlooked

Can't be romantic without rain songs

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Warren Zevon, is a singer songwriter... (Original Post) The Polack MSgt Jul 2021 OP

Not sure who exactly overlooks that aspect of his career ... Hugh_Lebowski Jul 2021 #1

Since he passed I get a "WZ Quirky Rock Star" vibe - though not so much here The Polack MSgt Jul 2021 #2

Was, not that that should discount his talent unweird Jul 2021 #3

Hugh_Lebowski

(33,643 posts)

1. Not sure who exactly overlooks that aspect of his career ...

Reply to The Polack MSgt (Original post)

Sat Jul 31, 2021, 05:07 PM

Jul 2021

But always great to spin up some of the late, great WZ ...

The Polack MSgt

(13,801 posts)

2. Since he passed I get a "WZ Quirky Rock Star" vibe - though not so much here

Reply to Hugh_Lebowski (Reply #1)

Sat Jul 31, 2021, 05:16 PM

Jul 2021

anyway, seeing lot's of letterman clips - Boom Boom Mancini, Lawyers Guns and Money etc.

But as always, I try to make up a headline that grabs attention.

unweird

(3,299 posts)

3. Was, not that that should discount his talent

Reply to The Polack MSgt (Original post)

Sat Jul 31, 2021, 08:33 PM

Jul 2021

Because his talent was remarkable and to this day under appreciated. I caught him a couple of times in the late 90s when he was touring in a Winnebago with Dr Babyhead as his only accompaniment.

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