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Music Appreciation

prodigitalson

(2,977 posts) Tue May 24, 2022, 04:29 AM May 2022

Yoko Ono Unplugged

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Yoko Ono Unplugged (Original Post) prodigitalson May 2022 OP

anyone else immediately think of Burr's review Skittles May 2022 #1

Heavens, it is like having to defend a Trumpster. I have always detested Yoko as a performer hlthe2b May 2022 #2

Yes, Burr's language is OTT but his thesis statement is pretty solid prodigitalson May 2022 #5

This is one for the ages... Effete Snob May 2022 #3

Her voice is like a chorus of a thousand Angels' prodigitalson May 2022 #4

She is capable of singing when she wants to: thucythucy May 2022 #6

Skittles

(160,705 posts)

1. anyone else immediately think of Burr's review

Reply to prodigitalson (Original post)

Tue May 24, 2022, 04:36 AM

May 2022

hlthe2b

(107,169 posts)

2. Heavens, it is like having to defend a Trumpster. I have always detested Yoko as a performer

Reply to Skittles (Reply #1)

Tue May 24, 2022, 06:11 AM

May 2022

and Burr's assessment of her contributions in that appearance with Chuck Berry is spot-on. She should not have appeared onstage. But OMG, his violent, misogyny is so OTT. Yikes!

prodigitalson

(2,977 posts)

5. Yes, Burr's language is OTT but his thesis statement is pretty solid

Reply to hlthe2b (Reply #2)

Tue May 24, 2022, 07:04 PM

May 2022

the look on Chuck Berry's face when she starts caterwauling is priceless.

Effete Snob

(8,387 posts)

3. This is one for the ages...

Reply to prodigitalson (Original post)

Tue May 24, 2022, 07:32 AM

May 2022

prodigitalson

(2,977 posts)

4. Her voice is like a chorus of a thousand Angels'

Reply to Effete Snob (Reply #3)

Tue May 24, 2022, 07:01 PM

May 2022

fingernails on a celestial chalkboard.

thucythucy

(8,799 posts)

6. She is capable of singing when she wants to:

Reply to prodigitalson (Reply #4)

Sat May 28, 2022, 09:19 AM

May 2022

She's also written some pretty impressive tunes:

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