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Old 05-10-2009, 09:45 PM   #2198 (permalink)
Brad Stengel
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Originally Posted by JayJamJah View Post
The fact that the Rolling Stones have lived on and continued to tour even now when the sound and show is not nearly what is was has hurt their legacy. It's unfair but it is the reality. They've gone on making albums way past their prime and though they mostly produced above average records, the fact that they never lived up to their early prolific era takes away from perception their significance and influence.
Very well put. If they broke up after Exile, close to nobody would be talking about how overrated they are. Sometimes I like to believe they died in a plane crash after Exile on Main Street.
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