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Re: literate music




>From: JaunasAddiccion at aol_com
>
>i had an english prof who wanted to explain to us why they "still haven't 
>found what they're looking for". he kept it completely subjective though, 
>and i still don't know if he likes them or not - he was helping us learn 
>how to do some paper he wasnted to assign and had this as his example.

I'd wager he's a FANatic.  So, what did you write?  More to the point, are 
you getting this, Fred?

>the tragically hip have a song called "cordelia" (king lear's daughter from 
>the play by shakespeare), they also do a lot based on douglas coupland's & 
>john cage's works. and their lead singer released a solo cd and poetry book 
>last year.

Thanks.  I'll look into that.  Did you know members of the Hip, Hothouse 
Flowers, and Crash Vegas, along with Daniel Lanois, made a charitable 
recording of an Oils song with the Oils?  "Land"

><My contribution to this subject is that group of hippie-punks from down 
>under- Midnight Oil.  (surprise!)>
>
>that's not surprising to me in the least. my only question is: can they 
>still rock in a live show?

Yep!  They never lost the fire!  Several live reviews of last fall's U.S. 
tour can be found in the news section of http://www.midnightoil.com

And "Redneck Wonderland" was a beast!

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