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Jan 31st 2010 | 9:51 pm

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Re: The Beatles

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I do wonder why there is so little that comes out of Australia. Yes, they have only a third of the population of the UK but the UK produces way more than three times as many fantastic musicians.

The downtrodden working class theory doesn't cover it.

I put it down to the UK punching so high. The output from there has been amazing. I guess it matters not.

Jan 31st 2010 | 10:55 pm

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Re: The Beatles

top band, one of the best of all time!
i thought band on the run was a great album and still do. i play it all the time in the car. it takes me back and makes me smile

Jan 31st 2010 | 11:53 pm

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top band, one of the best of all time!
i thought band on the run was a great album and still do. i play it all the time in the car. it takes me back and makes me smile

Agreed but that was Wings ya auld fart!

Feb 1st 2010 | 3:11 am

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Re: The Beatles

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I put it down to the UK punching so high. The output from there has been amazing. I guess it matters not.

They do lead the world in the best REAL music.....and that includes the US of A

Feb 1st 2010 | 3:14 am

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Re: The Beatles

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They do lead the world in the best REAL music.....and that includes the US of A

I think that the UK has produced a vast quantity of awesome stuff but so has the US. Just think what they have given us......

Feb 1st 2010 | 3:18 am

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Re: The Beatles

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I think that the UK has produced a vast quantity of awesome stuff but so has the US. Just think what they have given us......

Bing Crosby?

Feb 1st 2010 | 3:23 am

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Bing Crosby?

Elvis, Nirvana, Stevie Wonder, Michael Jackson and many more?

Feb 1st 2010 | 6:29 am

#158

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Re: The Beatles

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Agreed but that was Wings ya auld fart!

aye ano that, but everyone said they were pish after the split, i dont think band on the run was a pish album

Feb 1st 2010 | 5:02 pm

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Re: The Beatles

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Originally Posted by kporte

Not much of a fight if you can muster at least one brain cell....

I can appreciate that some people may prefer Cold Chisel to The Beatles but a comparison is just ludicrous

that was my point actually