[kj] OT: worst lyrics awards

[Alexander Smith]

Give me Billy Idol and Whitesnake over Pearl Jam and Nirvana *EVERY*  
day of the week.

Alex in NYC



On Oct 10, 2007, at 3:27 PM, Brendan wrote:


> Legendary year in music, if you were into 'grunge' or 'alternative'  

> at all.

>

> Soundgarden Badmotorfinger

> Nirvana Nevermind

> Pearl Jam 10

>

> Just 1 year earlier people were still taking bands like Warrant and

> Whitesnake, and Billy Idol seriously.

>

>> Well it was 1991 after all, jeez.

>>

>>

>> ----- Original Message ----

>> From: Tim Bucknall <tim.bucknall at googlemail.com>

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>>

>> hmm i guess, i could have probably overlooked the lyrics if it  

>> wasn't for

>> the horrible slap bass and

>> the bits that sound like the demo function on a cheap child keyboard!

>>

>>

>>

>> On 09/10/2007, Brendan <bq at soundgardener.co.nz> wrote:

>> That's all part of Mr Bungle's schtick though, surely that's  

>> obvious...

>>

>>> worst lyrics i've heard  recently are the first mr bungle album:  

>>> squeeze

>>> me

>>> macaroni

>>> a 12 year old with a lavatorial obsession could have written them

>>>

>>> also special mention for hilariously bad lyrics : suck by  

>>> pigface , what

>>> a

>>> pretentious tosspot trent is

>>>

>>>

>>> On 09/10/2007, Brendan <bq at soundgardener.co.nz> wrote:

>>>>

>>>>

>>>> http://www.nzherald.co.nz/section/1501119/story.cfm? 

>>>> c_id=1501119&objectid=10468816

>>>>

>>>> Was enjoying that until they derided Robert Plant. Fair call  

>>>> though. I

>>>> think they miss the point with some lyrics which are perhaps a bit

>>>> tongue

>>>> in cheek or playful, childish, fanciful, CREATIVE...whatever.

>>>>

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