Re: [JBC] berate great hate debate

>Anyways, it's just nice to see that this list can tolerate dissent. If you
>tried discussing Pogues songs that sucked (and there are some) on the
>Friends of Shane MacGowan list you'd be dodging flames for weeks.

i can only imagine the reax if i went on there & let it be known (quite truthfully) that i prefer the 2 post-shane albums, esp. waiting for herb, to anything they did with him. of course, to be fair, i also prefer the first popes album to anything he did with the pogues, too.

While Pat's overall body of work puts him at the
>top of the heap as far as I'm concerned, there's still no one JBC album
that
>I rate as highly as "Sittin' Pretty" by the Pastels, "Psychocandy" by the
>Jesus and Mary Chain, "Tim" by the Replacements or "Summerteeth" by Wilco.

i can certainly go with the pastels (though my favorite song by them remains crawl babies off up for a bit) & jamc in that equation ... i do regard the jbc as more of a "songs" band than an "album" band -- hardly a criticism.

dan, another denizen of deliveranceland, y'all Received on Tue, 17 Jul 2001 18:19:31 -0500