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RE: TCV at work



I became anti-Meatloaf via a friend who bought the album and insisted on 
singing it to me, badly very very badly, over the phone, in its entirety.  I 
haven't been able to tolerate that album since.  On the other hand, I did enjoy 
him in Rocky Horror Picture Show.  LOL

Crystal
 
> From: zbird@xxxxxxxxxxx
> To: wyattbrake@xxxxxxxxx; zepcontent@xxxxxxx
> CC: tytlane@xxxxxxxxxxxx; zeppelin@xxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: TCV at work
> Date: Sun, 20 Dec 2009 17:24:51 -0500
> 
> I became anti-Meatloaf when I was 15 years old and that album just came out 
> not long before. My girlfriend at the time owned it on eight track and 
> played it nonstop pretty much. She especially liked to play it when I was 
> trying to get her to give it up for the first time. She would go right to 
> the track... stop right there! Before you go any further... do you love 
> me... will you love me forever. While gazing into my eyes for my answer 
> which of course was YES, but she still didn't give it up! I hate that song!
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Wyatt Brake" <wyattbrake@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <zepcontent@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: <tytlane@xxxxxxxxxxxx>; <zeppelin@xxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Sunday, December 20, 2009 4:35 PM
> Subject: Re: TCV at work
> 
> 
> Well, I didn't come along until 1981, so I don't know how ubiquitous
> it was (nor why that would make it a good thing!). I'll tell you the
> only thing good about the song - Phil Rizzuto!
> 
> Nah - I have no wish to disparage the closeted Meatloaf fans on the Zep 
> list...
> 
> I think I developed my anti-Loaf complex in junior high. While I was
> on the bleachers at school dances, cursing the popular idiots, I was
> subjected to multiple doses of "I would do anything for love... but I
> won't do THAT..." - whatever song that was.
> 
> Then there's an ex-girlfriend who insisted on singing karaoke to
> "Paradise" and got angry when I refused to take part... so I guess I'm
> biased.
> 
> On Sun, Dec 20, 2009 at 8:14 AM, <zepcontent@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > Paradise by the Dashboard Light
> >
> > that song WAS 77-78 and 79 to a lot of people
> >
> > even if it only peaked at 39 on billboard
> >
> > it was everywhere
> >
> > more contagious than swine flu
>