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Re: What Should The Who *NOT* Play?



> I think this whole thread is pointless. I cant see why an artist should
> censor himself. How can anyone be offended by My Generation (hope I die.....
> etc.) when the song is about something else and played to benefit those who
> need it.

No, they gotta be careful here.  Other one-dimensional acts won't have a
problem but Pete's songs explore many complex & varied themes so they
can't just "dip their hand into the bag," as it were, & pull a few songs out.
It's not about censorship, it's about tact & respect.

> Maybe one H*** of a stupid question, but why are benefits needed? Doesnt the
> US-government have any money to help those who are left behind after the
> disasters? Just curious.

Sure our government does its part, but "we the people" like to get involved, too.


- SCHRADE in Akron