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Old 01-08-2009, 04:03 AM   #17 (permalink)
Seltzer
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Originally Posted by boo boo View Post
His earlier solo material is really great, his first few albums were still in the prog style, and it probably helped a lot that Robert Fripp and Tony Levin where on those albums, he started going pop in the 80s. And though I do like some of his pop material, I downloaded So and found it to be pretty boring.

Really loved that song he did for Wall-E though.

I also confess to liking Collins era Genesis.

Well I can forgive you for that, when you have such appallingly bad taste I guess there's nothing you can do about it.
I like Home By the Sea.


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Originally Posted by lucifer_sam View Post
Art Garfunkel (solo): Absolutely stunning vocalist, but a poor songwriter.
Despite being a big fan of S&G, I've not heard much of Garfunkel's solo career - sounds like that's a good thing...
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