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Re: Chuck Berry Dies Aged 90

Postby Hard Rocker » Tue Oct 29, 2019 9:21 am

Mojo Filter wrote:
Hard Rocker wrote:FWIW, yeah songwriting's a nice talent... but IMO ultimately it's the performance that counts

Sure the performance is the end result...but the song has to be there in the first place for the performance to be carried out, so ultimately it's the song that's the important thing and the thing that counts most.



No, I don't think that it is. We'll agree to differ.


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Re: Chuck Berry Dies Aged 90

Postby Mojo Filter » Tue Oct 29, 2019 12:05 pm

Hard Rocker wrote:
Mojo Filter wrote:
Hard Rocker wrote:FWIW, yeah songwriting's a nice talent... but IMO ultimately it's the performance that counts

Sure the performance is the end result...but the song has to be there in the first place for the performance to be carried out, so ultimately it's the song that's the important thing and the thing that counts most.



No, I don't think that it is. We'll agree to differ.

Well, I wonder what would happen if songwriters didn't exist. Lol
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Re: Chuck Berry Dies Aged 90

Postby Hard Rocker » Tue Oct 29, 2019 2:00 pm

Come back to me if that ever happens. As I said, we'll agree to differ.



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Re: Chuck Berry Dies Aged 90

Postby Brian » Thu Dec 19, 2019 11:09 pm

Turn the volume up and listen to this one:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2dJ809_ ... rt_radio=1

If that isn't rock 'n' roll I don't know what is. Fabulous.

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Re: Chuck Berry Dies Aged 90

Postby John » Thu Dec 19, 2019 11:47 pm

Brian wrote:Turn the volume up and listen to this one:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2dJ809_ ... rt_radio=1

If that isn't rock 'n' roll I don't know what is. Fabulous.

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Fabulous. Thanks Brian.


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Re: Chuck Berry Dies Aged 90

Postby Colin B » Tue Mar 17, 2020 11:33 pm

Update - 18th March, 2020:

This day marks the third anniversary of the death of Chuck Berry.

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Re: Chuck Berry Dies Aged 90

Postby Mojo Filter » Wed Mar 18, 2020 5:49 am

The poet of rock'n'roll.
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Re: Chuck Berry Dies Aged 90

Postby Matt Helm » Thu Mar 26, 2020 6:02 pm

Chuck Berry was Nr.1 on US-Billboard Charts in 1972 with https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UaEC-lWSlmI ELVIS was only Nr.2 with https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rnNhQbwcXME those crazy 70's :lol: Matt


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Re: Chuck Berry Dies Aged 90

Postby Colin B » Thu Mar 18, 2021 12:00 am

Update - 18th March, 2021:

Today marks the fourth anniversary of the death of Chuck Berry.

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Re: Chuck Berry Dies Aged 90

Postby Mojo Filter » Thu Mar 18, 2021 4:34 am

Never to be forgotten.
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Re: Chuck Berry Dies Aged 90

Postby Colin B » Fri Mar 03, 2023 9:04 am

From the UK Newspaper 'i' - 3rd March 2023:


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