Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxj!houxm!hogpc!hogpd!jrrt From: jrrt@hogpd.UUCP (R.MITCHELL) Newsgroups: net.music Subject: Re:Brucie, classics, and dumb lyrics Message-ID: <402@hogpd.UUCP> Date: Fri, 5-Oct-84 08:24:28 EDT Article-I.D.: hogpd.402 Posted: Fri Oct 5 08:24:28 1984 Date-Received: Sat, 6-Oct-84 04:46:08 EDT Lines: 22 1) Don't know much about Cousin Brucie Morrow, but I do know that once a month he hosts an "Oldies Party" on Saturday evenings (7-12) on WCBS-FM (101.1 out of New York). 2) Here are a few more nominations for seminal R&R albums: THE CHUCK BERRY LONDON SESSIONS The Beach Boys' PET SOUNDS Also, I have a few "desert-island" albums that don't really fit into rock-and-roll but I consider personal classics. I wouldn't part with my copies of: Gordon Lightfoot's GORD'S GOLD (a greatest hits album) Carole King's TAPESTRY Jim Croce's I'VE GOT A NAME 3) As far as dumb lyrics go, the sapping, whining, self-pitying words of "Seasons in the Sun" by Terry Jacks (?) have an infinite ability to irk. Rob Mitchell {allegra,ihnp4}!hogpd!jrrt