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Old 01-12-2020, 10:57 PM   #274
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Originally Posted by zipping View Post
Why would anyone give any weight to Barnes opinion?

It was evident as far back as the late 70s that Barnsey was not the intellect in that band. Musicians tend not to be especially well endowed when it comes to critical thinking so they follow the herd quite easily.Performing Artists spend their entire lives driven by an intense desire to do what other people will "Like". That's the only standard a Performing Artist knows - either the audience claps, or it boos, and they will do anything to stand on the stage and bask in that applause.
They're not all like that. What about the group that has a lead guitarist who is an astrophysicist, a drummer who has a BSc in biology a lead singer with an Arts diploma and a bass player with an Honours degree in Electronics.

Sorry off topic but I couldn't let that one slide
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