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Arugula Latte
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Wed Nov-07-07 04:12 PM Original message |
What's your pick for "Bands that Shoulda Been Bigger"? |
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Wed Nov-07-07 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
1. Ben Fold Five |
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taterguy
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Wed Nov-07-07 05:59 PM Response to Reply #1 |
25. They were balancing out the 7 member band from their hometown The Five Royales |
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Arugula Latte
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Wed Nov-07-07 06:20 PM Response to Reply #1 |
33. Ben Folds is indeed talented |
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ceile
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Wed Nov-07-07 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
2. Get out of my head! |
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Arugula Latte
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Wed Nov-07-07 04:16 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. No way!! |
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ceile
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Wed Nov-07-07 04:21 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. I'm so crazy about them. |
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Arugula Latte
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Wed Nov-07-07 04:24 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. I haven't heard it yet. |
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Wed Nov-07-07 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
3. I heard The Who were somewhat lacking. |
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Arugula Latte
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Wed Nov-07-07 04:17 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. They never made it big. A sad, sad story. |
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IndianaJones
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Wed Nov-07-07 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
6. Connells. nt. |
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SoxFan
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Wed Nov-07-07 11:08 PM Response to Reply #6 |
53. Good choice |
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Phillycat
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Thu Nov-08-07 10:32 AM Response to Reply #6 |
71. Whoa. I thought I was the only person in America who still knew who they were. |
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jonnyblitz
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Wed Nov-07-07 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
7. I saw Catherine Wheel for free at the "Half- Shell" in Boston |
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Arugula Latte
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Wed Nov-07-07 04:25 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Cool! |
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blondeatlast
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Wed Nov-07-07 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
11. Fishbone; apparently too anti-Reagan for AM. Best live band EVER, though. X, too. |
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Fire Walk With Me
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Wed Nov-07-07 04:39 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Definitely Fishbone. |
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blondeatlast
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Wed Nov-07-07 04:42 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Damn shame, but good for them anyway--they refused to compromise. |
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abq e streeter
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Wed Nov-07-07 07:53 PM Response to Reply #11 |
37. X ------the Blasters too |
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tomg
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Sat Nov-10-07 07:02 PM Response to Reply #37 |
128. The Blasters Kick Ass. |
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Thu Nov-08-07 12:22 AM Response to Reply #11 |
59. great choice. so true. n/t |
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Thu Nov-08-07 07:50 AM Response to Reply #11 |
65. Holy crap. The absolute perfect choice... |
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Phillycat
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Thu Nov-08-07 10:34 AM Response to Reply #11 |
72. I have a Fishbone tattoo. |
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Rabrrrrrr
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Wed Nov-07-07 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
12. Zappa, Rush, Cyndi Lauper, Robert Fripp, Brian Eno, Portishead |
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Wed Nov-07-07 05:53 PM Response to Reply #12 |
22. Zappa and Rush are both music legends |
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madrchsod
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Wed Nov-07-07 06:14 PM Response to Reply #22 |
30. one of the most amazing bands i`ve ever heard- |
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Wed Nov-07-07 07:37 PM Response to Reply #22 |
36. Legends they may be, but only to the intelligent and informed. |
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Thu Nov-08-07 11:33 AM Response to Reply #36 |
74. Pretty fair-sized margins! |
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Giant Robot
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Thu Nov-08-07 03:55 PM Response to Reply #22 |
79. No, Moon Unit |
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mitchum
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Thu Nov-08-07 05:02 PM Response to Reply #22 |
81. I have never cared for Rush's work, but I have always respected... |
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Maestro
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Sat Nov-10-07 11:16 AM Response to Reply #12 |
110. Love Rush! |
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NashVegas
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Sat Nov-10-07 03:51 PM Response to Reply #12 |
123. Rush Was HUGH! |
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bbernardini
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Wed Nov-07-07 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
14. Utopia. |
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blondeatlast
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Wed Nov-07-07 04:44 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Oh, yes, indeed. nt |
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Beaverhausen
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Wed Nov-07-07 06:11 PM Response to Reply #14 |
29. Kasim Sultan is now playing bass with Todd |
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Left Is Write
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Sat Nov-10-07 03:17 PM Response to Reply #14 |
119. Agreed. I could listen to Libertine and Hammer In My Heart every day. |
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devilgrrl
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Wed Nov-07-07 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
16. Mike Oldfield |
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edbermac
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Wed Nov-07-07 04:46 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. MO is the best! |
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Wed Nov-07-07 06:15 PM Response to Reply #18 |
31. Great record!!!!! |
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mitchum
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Wed Nov-07-07 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
19. Gun Club and Echo and The Bunnymen |
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Arugula Latte
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Wed Nov-07-07 05:45 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Aaaah, Echo ... |
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mitchum
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Wed Nov-07-07 05:52 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. They had it ALL, but McCulloch said that he would rather have the coolest band... |
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Arugula Latte
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Wed Nov-07-07 05:54 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. I was lucky to see them in '87 at the Berkeley Greek Theater. |
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mark414
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Wed Nov-07-07 09:39 PM Response to Reply #19 |
44. gun club absolutely |
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mitchum
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Wed Nov-07-07 11:30 PM Response to Reply #44 |
57. Indeed a shame, but at least Jeffreylee's influence was pervasive and profound |
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nomorenomore08
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Wed Nov-07-07 11:17 PM Response to Reply #19 |
54. I second both of those! |
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BurtWorm
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Thu Nov-08-07 04:22 PM Response to Reply #19 |
80. Gun Club! |
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Bennyboy
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Wed Nov-07-07 05:58 PM Response to Original message |
24. Leftover Salmon |
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Book Lover
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Wed Nov-07-07 06:04 PM Response to Original message |
26. Either Jellyfish or Zebra |
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madrchsod
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Wed Nov-07-07 06:08 PM Response to Original message |
27. the "pretty things" from england |
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mitchum
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Wed Nov-07-07 06:11 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Agreed; they were much better than the Rolling Stones in the early days... |
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madrchsod
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Wed Nov-07-07 06:18 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. wow -i did`t think anyone knew about them.... |
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WCGreen
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Wed Nov-07-07 06:23 PM Response to Reply #27 |
35. I got one of their albums... |
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Hobarticus
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Wed Nov-07-07 06:21 PM Response to Original message |
34. Buffalo Tom |
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Perry Logan
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Wed Nov-07-07 07:54 PM Response to Original message |
38. Hawkwind |
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Bennyboy
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Wed Nov-07-07 09:35 PM Response to Reply #38 |
43. I have a good friend.... |
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Wed Nov-07-07 07:54 PM Response to Original message |
39. The Good Rats |
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Liberal Veteran
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Wed Nov-07-07 09:14 PM Response to Original message |
40. The Beautiful South |
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Arugula Latte
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Wed Nov-07-07 11:02 PM Response to Reply #40 |
51. My husband and I listened to them a lot when we first got together. |
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RetroLounge
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Wed Nov-07-07 09:20 PM Response to Original message |
41. Oasis |
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LynneSin
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Thu Nov-08-07 10:11 AM Response to Reply #41 |
69. ooooooo - living dangerously huh |
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HughBeaumont
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Wed Nov-07-07 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
42. Mr Bungle. |
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StrongBad
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Thu Nov-08-07 11:20 AM Response to Reply #42 |
73. I love "California" |
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NC_Nurse
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Sat Nov-10-07 09:37 AM Response to Reply #42 |
98. Agreed. |
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Faygo Kid
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Wed Nov-07-07 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
45. The Archies |
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Robeson
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Wed Nov-07-07 09:51 PM Response to Original message |
46. The Fabulous Sparks.... |
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joe_sixpack
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Wed Nov-07-07 09:57 PM Response to Original message |
47. Dream Theater |
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Initech
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Thu Nov-08-07 06:19 PM Response to Reply #47 |
86. Dream Theater's pretty big actually. |
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Maestro
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Sat Nov-10-07 11:17 AM Response to Reply #47 |
111. I started listening to them in the early 90s and have |
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SoxFan
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Wed Nov-07-07 10:55 PM Response to Original message |
48. Translator |
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Arugula Latte
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Wed Nov-07-07 11:00 PM Response to Reply #48 |
50. Oooh, I was just listening to "Un-Alone" by Translator. |
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SoxFan
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Wed Nov-07-07 11:05 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. The self titled (flowers) album |
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electricmonk
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Sat Nov-10-07 07:41 PM Response to Reply #48 |
131. Winter Hours |
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Wed Nov-07-07 11:00 PM Response to Original message |
49. Is there a certain time frame you are looking for? |
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nomorenomore08
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Wed Nov-07-07 11:20 PM Response to Reply #49 |
55. totally agree with Big Star |
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Maestro
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Sat Nov-10-07 06:18 PM Response to Reply #49 |
127. They Might Be Giants is doing a bunch of kids music |
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Malikshah
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Wed Nov-07-07 11:28 PM Response to Original message |
56. Tiny Elvis and his backup band, The 'We just came out of the water' babies |
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nomorenomore08
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Wed Nov-07-07 11:34 PM Response to Original message |
58. my picks |
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cemaphonic
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Thu Nov-08-07 12:38 AM Response to Original message |
60. Sky Cries Mary. |
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Thu Nov-08-07 01:01 AM Response to Original message |
61. Some of my favorites |
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Thu Nov-08-07 05:28 PM Response to Reply #61 |
83. I haven't thought of.... |
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Oeditpus Rex
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Thu Nov-08-07 01:03 AM Response to Original message |
62. Slade |
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Thu Nov-08-07 01:11 AM Response to Original message |
63. ooooh, I love "Judy staring at the sun"! |
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Arugula Latte
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Thu Nov-08-07 12:37 PM Response to Reply #63 |
77. That's a good one! |
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Capn Sunshine
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Thu Nov-08-07 02:46 AM Response to Original message |
64. Mary's Danish |
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Thu Nov-08-07 08:09 AM Response to Original message |
66. Status Quo |
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MissMillie
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Thu Nov-08-07 10:04 AM Response to Original message |
67. 'til Tuesday, Crowded House, Grey Eye Glances, Tribe |
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Thu Nov-08-07 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
68. The Knack - I wrote an essay in 8th Grade music class that they would be the next big supergroup |
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Thu Nov-08-07 10:13 AM Response to Original message |
70. Wilco |
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Thu Nov-08-07 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
75. XTC |
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Thu Nov-08-07 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
76. Talking Heads |
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Arugula Latte
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Thu Nov-08-07 03:46 PM Response to Reply #76 |
78. David Byrne has had a pretty good run as a solo artist. |
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Sock Puppet
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Thu Nov-08-07 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
82. Mini Kiss |
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Tommy_Carcetti
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Sat Nov-10-07 11:06 AM Response to Reply #82 |
105. My guess is that Mini-Kiss... |
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MagickMuffin
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Thu Nov-08-07 06:07 PM Response to Original message |
84. Alrighty here's some of mine..... Enjoy ;=D |
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NashVegas
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Sat Nov-10-07 03:49 PM Response to Reply #84 |
122. Wow, Someone Mentioned New Musik |
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Joey Liberal
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Thu Nov-08-07 06:09 PM Response to Original message |
85. J Giles - What ever happened to them??? n/t |
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taterguy
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Sat Nov-10-07 11:09 AM Response to Reply #85 |
106. They broke up because people kept spelling their name wrong |
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Joey Liberal
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Sat Nov-10-07 11:10 AM Response to Reply #106 |
107. Well, spell it correctly then! LOL. |
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Sat Nov-10-07 11:12 AM Response to Reply #107 |
108. J. Geils |
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Sat Nov-10-07 11:29 AM Response to Reply #108 |
112. Was that so difficult? |
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Sat Nov-10-07 11:31 AM Response to Reply #112 |
114. My life is correcting people's spelling mistakes |
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Joey Liberal
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Sat Nov-10-07 12:44 PM Response to Reply #114 |
115. Not much of a life, eh? |
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Initech
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Thu Nov-08-07 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
87. Gogol Bordello |
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NashVegas
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Sat Nov-10-07 03:42 PM Response to Reply #87 |
121. Give Them Time |
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Tuesday Afternoon
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Thu Nov-08-07 06:44 PM Response to Original message |
88. Quicksilver Messenger Service, Robin Trower, Uriah Heep, |
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Mojorabbit
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Sat Nov-10-07 04:01 PM Response to Reply #88 |
124. Bridge of Sighs |
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Thu Nov-08-07 07:10 PM Response to Original message |
89. I've always liked Carbon Leaf |
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Thu Nov-08-07 07:14 PM Response to Original message |
90. The Remains |
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Thu Nov-08-07 07:31 PM Response to Original message |
91. My band is so unknown they don't exist on YouTube |
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nomorenomore08
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Sat Nov-10-07 03:13 PM Response to Reply #91 |
117. I used to hear their cover of "Oh Well" (Fleetwood Mac) |
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Sat Nov-10-07 12:38 AM Response to Original message |
92. Jellyfish, Trip Shakespeare, Catherine Wheel (excellent nominee!), Stan Ridgway and XTC, XTC, XTC |
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Sat Nov-10-07 12:50 AM Response to Original message |
93. Neutral Milk Hotel |
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Sat Nov-10-07 12:59 AM Response to Original message |
94. James McMurtry. |
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Sat Nov-10-07 01:21 AM Response to Reply #94 |
95. One of my favorite artists..... |
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Sat Nov-10-07 01:31 AM Response to Original message |
96. SPEARHEAD! (Michael Franti) |
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Sat Nov-10-07 01:36 AM Response to Original message |
97. The Bolshoi |
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Arugula Latte
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Sat Nov-10-07 04:47 PM Response to Reply #97 |
126. I've gotta check them out more. |
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NC_Nurse
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Sat Nov-10-07 09:37 AM Response to Original message |
99. dB's |
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Sat Nov-10-07 09:40 AM Response to Original message |
100. Benny Goodman's Orchestra |
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Sat Nov-10-07 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
101. Spirit, Little Feat, Wet Willie |
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Sat Nov-10-07 09:56 AM Response to Original message |
102. Ronny Elliot and the Nationals |
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Sat Nov-10-07 11:02 AM Response to Original message |
103. The New Radicals |
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Sat Nov-10-07 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
104. Sublime! |
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Sat Nov-10-07 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
109. Aldo Nova......Tesla...Y&T |
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Sat Nov-10-07 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
113. Kamelot, Symphony X, Between the Buried and Me |
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Sat Nov-10-07 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
116. Jason and the Scorchers |
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Sat Nov-10-07 03:16 PM Response to Original message |
118. The Mavericks. |
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Sat Nov-10-07 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
120. Ha! I Have "I Want to Touch You" As My Ringtone |
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Sat Nov-10-07 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
125. Wishbone Ash eom |
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Sat Nov-10-07 07:07 PM Response to Original message |
129. (The original) Darkside, Teenage Fanclub, Felt, Stone Roses |
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Sat Nov-10-07 07:16 PM Response to Original message |
130. Spooky Tooth |
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Mon Nov-12-07 03:12 AM Response to Original message |
132. Pele Ju Ju |
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