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RE: Not in my Presence...



Hey man - you "idiots" were rude to me first. Na na na na na.

> ----------
> You do have a right to and oppinion but there is no reason to be so
> rude. 
> Rock means alot to some people, myself included, so don't call us
> idiots
> just because we feel something when we listen to rock that you don't.
> 				|Strider|
> 
> ----------
> : Well, sorry, but you are an idiot to feel that way. It's only a
> freaking
> : rock 'n roll album!! Fuck, you make it sound like some metaphysical,
> : religious, X-Files type thing!!  Remember what the Eagles said -
> "Get
> : over it".
> : Oh no, oh my God, I've done it now!! I've mentioned another rock
> band!!
> : Let's see how far the "any opinion's okay with us" brigade react to
> : this!!!
> : 
> : > ----------
> : > A post by Clive, that I  missed, but did catch on Mitch's reply,
> : > stated the
> : > following:
> : > 
> : >  << There's no way on this planet, no way in this galaxy, no way
> in
> : > the
> : >   universe that a true Led Zeppelin can actually prefer "Presence"
> to
> : > any
> : >   other Led Zeppelin album. It's just not possible. >>
> : > 
> : >  Well Clive, sorry to disappoint, but yes, in fact, I do prefer
> : > "Presence"
> : > over any other album by Led-Zeppelin. The reasons are not easy to
> : > explain.
> : > It's rather a feeling one has, and I gather that it's one of those
> : > things
> : > you've either been through, and therefore understand and relate,
> or
> : > you
> : > haven't, and therefore the meaning is not quite so clear.
> "Presence"
> : > is not,
> : > by any means, an easy album to follow. It's dark, it's from the
> : > heart... and
> : > the gut. It's about survival, it's about having everything you
> love
> : > blow up in
> : > your face...only to find the strength to recover and climb out of
> the
> : > depth's
> : > of the darkness.
> : > 
> : >  It is Led-Zeppelin stripped of all of their macho, cock-rock
> : > foolishness and
> : > getting down to the core of the matter: Playing music...emotional
> : > music. For
> : > me the very core...no, the VERY CORE of Led-Zeppelin is
> "Achilles...",
> : > "For
> : > Your Life", Nobody's Fault..." and "Tea For One." Those four songs
> : > move me and
> : > do something for me EVERY time I hear them, that no other song/s
> by
> : > the group
> : > do. Now, it is all fine and well that you don't agree. But please
> : > Clive, don't
> : > tell those of us who do find that special place tucked away deep
> in
> : > the heart
> : > where this album resides, that we are idiots to feel this way.
> : > 
> : >  To suggest that would be to undermine everything I have ever felt
> and
> : > gone
> : > through, and until you have shared my experiences my friend, you
> have
> : > no place
> : > to determine that those emotions are *idiotic.* Rather, you should
> : > just
> : > express your feelings and be done with it. I wouldn't call you an
> : > idiot, they
> : > are your feelings, but not mine.
> : > 
> : >  "You said I was the only
> : >    with my lemon in your hand...
> : >    Oh oh Oh oh oh
> : >    Exhibiton is your habit
> : >    emotion second hand
> : >    Oh oh Oh oh
> : >    Had to pull away to save me...
> : >    Maybe next time around..."
> : > 
> : >               Jeff
> : >   
> : > 
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