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to: Gregg N
from: Gary Wiltshire
date: 2004-10-14 11:38:06
subject: Re: John Lennon

From: "Gary Wiltshire" 

On Sun, 10 Oct 2004 01:37:18 -0400, Gregg N  wrote:

> John Beamish wrote:
>> When I get older losing my hair,
>> Many years from now.
>> Will you still be sending me a valentine
>> Birthday greetings bottle of wine.
>> If I'd been out till quarter to three
>> Would you lock the door,
>> Will you still need me, will you still feed me,
>> When I'm sixty-four.
>>  John Lennon would have been 64 today (October 9, 2004).
>
> This song will be more fitting in two years when its composer turns 64.
>
> Speaking of music, I just bought Norah Jones' second CD (Feels Like
> Home), the first of hers for me. She is quite talented, not only as a
> singer, but also as a pianist and songwriter. The lyrics of the few
> songs she penned are much more sophisticated in both words and meter
> than most popular music, and indeed the music I usually listen to.
>
> I don't understand though how a teenager (she released her first CD at
> 21) becomes interested in this kind of music. I certainly wasn't.
>
> I also don't understand how her music sells tens of millions of CDs. I
> thought Brittney and Christina were who appealed to the masses.
>
> Gregg

Isn't Jones Ravi Shankar's kid?

--
Gary Wiltshire

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