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Started by The Brain, March 10, 2009, 12:32:23 PM

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Josephus

I've been on many a good Pink Floyd trip. :hug:
Civis Romanus Sum<br /><br />"My friends, love is better than anger. Hope is better than fear. Optimism is better than despair. So let us be loving, hopeful and optimistic. And we'll change the world." Jack Layton 1950-2011

Savonarola

Winter in America - Gil Scott-Heron (1974)

A bunch of bluesy, slow ballads with a funk sound to them.  This is good throughout.  The biggest hit off this is the one faster song "Bottle."  The talking blues/beatnik poem H2OGate Blues resonates today almost disturbingly well.
In Italy, for thirty years under the Borgias, they had warfare, terror, murder and bloodshed, but they produced Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci and the Renaissance. In Switzerland, they had brotherly love, they had five hundred years of democracy and peace—and what did that produce? The cuckoo clock