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| | Subject: Re: D. Bovvie - Young Americans (1975) Sat May 18, 2024 7:20 pm | |
| And just when you thought it couldn't get any more bombastic and epic...
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| | Subject: Re: D. Bovvie - Young Americans (1975) Sat May 18, 2024 7:21 pm | |
| More sax. _________________  |
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| | Subject: Re: D. Bovvie - Young Americans (1975) Sat May 18, 2024 7:21 pm | |
| This song always made me think of Tony Blair. 
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| | Subject: Re: D. Bovvie - Young Americans (1975) Sat May 18, 2024 7:23 pm | |
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| | Subject: Re: D. Bovvie - Young Americans (1975) Sat May 18, 2024 7:23 pm | |
| - The Call of the Wendigo wrote:
- More sax.
Before I became obsessed with this album (listening to it at least twice a day for almost a year) I had always disliked the saxamaphone with a passion. I realised then that I was going to have to come to peace with it. And then embrace it. 
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| | Subject: Re: D. Bovvie - Young Americans (1975) Sat May 18, 2024 7:23 pm | |
| Ooh-ooh!
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| | Subject: Re: D. Bovvie - Young Americans (1975) Sat May 18, 2024 7:24 pm | |
| The good production is hiding the song. _________________ a "couldn't care less, come on life ... amuse me, merchant" |
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| | Subject: Re: D. Bovvie - Young Americans (1975) Sat May 18, 2024 7:24 pm | |
| Why on Earth would they drag this out to over six minutes? There's literally nothing to it. _________________ |
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| | Subject: Re: D. Bovvie - Young Americans (1975) Sat May 18, 2024 7:24 pm | |
| Sex Sax doesn't help.
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| | Subject: Re: D. Bovvie - Young Americans (1975) Sat May 18, 2024 7:25 pm | |
| These are the pros and cons of hitchhiking around Philadelphia...
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| | Subject: Re: D. Bovvie - Young Americans (1975) Sat May 18, 2024 7:26 pm | |
| - Nightjar wrote:
- These are the pros and cons of hitchhiking around Philadelphia...
Never advisable.
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| | Subject: Re: D. Bovvie - Young Americans (1975) Sat May 18, 2024 7:26 pm | |
| Shades of Satellite of Love.
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| | Subject: Re: D. Bovvie - Young Americans (1975) Sat May 18, 2024 7:26 pm | |
| Track 6 - Across the Universe. _________________ |
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| | Subject: Re: D. Bovvie - Young Americans (1975) Sat May 18, 2024 7:27 pm | |
| Daft singing. _________________ |
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| 6: Across the Universe
Wings cover. _________________ a "couldn't care less, come on life ... amuse me, merchant" |
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| | Subject: Re: D. Bovvie - Young Americans (1975) Sat May 18, 2024 7:27 pm | |
| Lennon's turned up to ruin everything. 
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| | Subject: Re: D. Bovvie - Young Americans (1975) Sat May 18, 2024 7:28 pm | |
| This pissed-up version is thematically a beyond-absurd perversion of the original song. 
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| | Subject: Re: D. Bovvie - Young Americans (1975) Sat May 18, 2024 7:29 pm | |
| I think that bit where Bovvie sings "like a wind inside a letterbox" is the most eye-wateringly hilarious bit of vocals ever.
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