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02-22-2006, 11:38 PM
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Blue Oyster Cult's early stuff is awesome.
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02-23-2006, 12:01 AM
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02-23-2006, 01:35 AM
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02-23-2006, 07:30 AM
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02-23-2006, 09:12 AM
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02-23-2006, 09:15 AM
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Originally Posted by superbassman2000 you can't beat don't fear the reaper though |
I don't know...not quite enough cowbell.
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02-23-2006, 09:20 AM
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Originally Posted by Matt Till Blue Oyster Cult's early stuff is awesome. | INDEED!!! BOC's first few albums and the live "On Your Feet or On Your Knees" were bonafide classics! I mean, who else could pull off a delicate balancing act of prog, heavy biker rock, lowbrow humor, sci-fi/fantasy/horror imagery and kick-ass rock & roll the way these guys did!
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02-23-2006, 09:39 AM
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Originally Posted by Joshua Exactly what I thought when I opened the thread... | Great minds think alike...
EDIT: I can't believe no ones said anything about 'Godzilla'!
He picks up a bus and he throws it back down... classic!
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02-23-2006, 09:49 AM
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Originally Posted by The Owl INDEED!!! BOC's first few albums and the live "On Your Feet or On Your Knees" were bonafide classics! I mean, who else could pull off a delicate balancing act of prog, heavy biker rock, lowbrow humor, sci-fi/fantasy/horror imagery and kick-ass rock & roll the way these guys did! | +1 | 
02-23-2006, 10:00 AM
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That's the problem with BOC, first I heard Don't Fear the Reaper... meh, the "proggy" part is awesome... but meh. Then Godzilla... cheesy, awesome riff, but still..
Their other stuff rules though
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02-23-2006, 11:37 AM
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Originally Posted by Matt Till +1 to the +1.
Then Godzilla... cheesy, awesome riff, but still.. | I'm assuming you mean the lyrics, and maybe the 'God' 'Zilla' call and answer stuff. What, you don't like cheese? I think it's fun.
To each his own, I suppose. | 
02-23-2006, 11:41 AM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Jun 2002 Location: Edinboro, PA | | | Oh it's fun. And I like cheese. But I don't know... it is a good song, and I rock it when it's on the radio. But when I want awesome cheesey BOC, I go for something like "Career of Evil."
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02-23-2006, 01:32 PM
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02-23-2006, 03:25 PM
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02-23-2006, 04:20 PM
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Originally Posted by stedtale I don't know...not quite enough cowbell. | I really have to agree on this one very noticeable shortcoming on The Reaper....  | 
02-24-2006, 01:20 PM
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Originally Posted by The Owl INDEED!!! BOC's first few albums and the live "On Your Feet or On Your Knees" were bonafide classics! I mean, who else could pull off a delicate balancing act of prog, heavy biker rock, lowbrow humor, sci-fi/fantasy/horror imagery and kick-ass rock & roll the way these guys did! | I wore out my first copy of "On Your Feet Or On Your Knees" back in the early 80's. That album ROCKS!!! | | Thread Tools | Search this Thread | | | |
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