Ha! Another great singer whose lifestyle differ's from mine. Wow, this thread has become just a bit off-topic.Quote from version77:
Lets get even more brutal.
How about Farrokh Bulsara who was born in Zanzibar?
Who's that you say?
Freddie Mercury of Queen. Name of their band was definitely appropriate...![]()

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What's wrong with Journey?
Knew how to play pretty much every song up until the 7th Son album... then Adrian left.Quote from version77:
Iron Maiden still plays believe it or not. Watched a vid of them on youtube not long ago...
I understand that you don't agree with the 'commercial/ corporate' sound, but Steve had/ has one of the best voices in rock. Neal is a good guitarist (better than most of the pentatonic players) and they were also good songwriters. Not to mention Steve Smith is one hell of a drummer.Quote from LT701:
it was lame music that the 'powers that be' decided to shove down the throats of the public, 24/7 for a number of years
even if you turned off the radio, you couldnt go anywhere, without hearing that crap over and over and over!!!
that and 'air supply' and reo speedwagon
there's just a limit to the number of times any tune needs to be played, and those turnes, frankly never needed to be played at all