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| | Subject: Re: John Lennon - Walls and Bridges (1974) Sat Sep 26, 2020 9:13 pm | |
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| | Subject: Re: John Lennon - Walls and Bridges (1974) Sat Sep 26, 2020 9:13 pm | |
| - The Call of the Wendigo wrote:
- Nightjar wrote:
- Isn't this about his former manager or something?
That was my assumption.  - Quote :
- It has been interpreted as an attack on Lennon's former business manager Allen Klein but Lennon was in fact addressing the song to himself, in a similar fashion to The Beatles' track Nowhere Man.
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| | Subject: Re: John Lennon - Walls and Bridges (1974) Sat Sep 26, 2020 9:14 pm | |
| A not displeasing jam essentially.
All the kitchen fixtures thrown in of course.
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| | Subject: Re: John Lennon - Walls and Bridges (1974) Sat Sep 26, 2020 9:15 pm | |
| Track 11 - Nobody Loves You (When You're Down and Out). _________________  |
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| | Subject: Re: John Lennon - Walls and Bridges (1974) Sat Sep 26, 2020 9:15 pm | |
| What's Beatles track is that guitar sound from again?
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| | Subject: Re: John Lennon - Walls and Bridges (1974) Sat Sep 26, 2020 9:16 pm | |
| Vaguely Roger Watersesque. _________________ |
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| | Subject: Re: John Lennon - Walls and Bridges (1974) Sat Sep 26, 2020 9:17 pm | |
| These lyrics appear to made up entirely of clichés, it's like a writing exercise Level. |
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| | Subject: Re: John Lennon - Walls and Bridges (1974) Sat Sep 26, 2020 9:17 pm | |
| I love this song.
For all of it's miserable self-pity and blatant overproduction I love it.
It's also got better whistling on it than Jealous Guy.
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| | Subject: Re: John Lennon - Walls and Bridges (1974) Sat Sep 26, 2020 9:18 pm | |
| Jesse Ed Davis's guitar solo is heartbreaking...
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| | Subject: Re: John Lennon - Walls and Bridges (1974) Sat Sep 26, 2020 9:19 pm | |
| This sounds like Death of a Ladies man by Lenoard Cohen, well, Phil Spector, which sounds like that last track on Dark Side of the Moon. |
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| | Subject: Re: John Lennon - Walls and Bridges (1974) Sat Sep 26, 2020 9:19 pm | |
| - The Call of the Wendigo wrote:
- Vaguely Roger Watersesque.
YES!! YES! YES!!!! There's even a clock ticking on it at the end like at the end of The Pros and Cons of Hitchhiking! 
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| | Subject: Re: John Lennon - Walls and Bridges (1974) Sat Sep 26, 2020 9:20 pm | |
| Whistling. _________________ |
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| | Subject: Re: John Lennon - Walls and Bridges (1974) Sat Sep 26, 2020 9:20 pm | |
| - WhatDoesThisButtonDo? wrote:
- This sounds like Death of a Ladies man
FTW
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| | Subject: Re: John Lennon - Walls and Bridges (1974) Sat Sep 26, 2020 9:20 pm | |
| Last track - Ya You. _________________ |
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| | Subject: Re: John Lennon - Walls and Bridges (1974) Sat Sep 26, 2020 9:21 pm | |
| - The Call of the Wendigo wrote:
- Last track - Ya You.
Auto-correct changed that title.  _________________ |
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| | Subject: Re: John Lennon - Walls and Bridges (1974) Sat Sep 26, 2020 9:21 pm | |
| Pointlessness.
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| | Subject: Re: John Lennon - Walls and Bridges (1974) Sat Sep 26, 2020 9:21 pm | |
| That wasn't really worth recording. _________________ |
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