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From: Shawn Levy 
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Subject: Re: FOR YOUR BLUE:  ONE OF GEORGE"S THROW AWAYS?
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Yeah, the 12 bar blues is an "overdone cliche"...just like the sonnet, 
the landscape painting, the novel, the photographic portrait....

Wiggy Wigstaff wrote:
> Charming though FYB is, one cannot escape that it is based on one of
> the most predictable and overdone clichés in 20th century music viz:
> the twelve bar blues.
> (as is the main section of GH's other contribution to the LIB album "I
> Me Mine")
> 
> Was it that he was so pissed off with the band that he couldn't be
> bothered to offer up any "proper" songs?
> (or that he was completely sick of trying to get his good stuff done
> and taken seriously by "the Boys"?)
> 
> 
> Lennon's lap steel playing is moderately cute though...

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