Generation.....GAP

[Keithjmoon70 at aol.com]

>I can tell you what The Who is rebelling against.....
>......Your  thinking.
>The thinking that simply because you're "old", that you should  hang it
>up.
>The thinking that getting older means you're getting  useless.
>Our society as a whole is very backwards in this  regard.
>Particularly when it comes to music.  With practice....comes  perfection.
>The older musicians have been practicing for a very, very  long time.
 
Great points.
 
Butting in...
 
 
>>that he would pretty much be able to do 
>>what  the white stripes do, "only better"? so far, I haven't seen any
real  
>>signs of that. prove me wrong pete. prove me wrong! ;  )

>I'd like to see that too.
 
Me too. 

>And, we will.
 
'Hope so.


>But, forgive Pete if he's not talking about dating, 
 
"And If I'm wasting my time
Then nothing could be better
Than hanging on the line
and waiting for an honest word forever"
 
>Having a baby,
 
"Holly give me some of your English lovin'
'If I did that Jack, I'd have one in the oven. 
Why don't you go off and love yourself?'
If I did that Holly, there won't be anything 
left for anybody else."
 
 
>waiting for his doorbell to ring,
 
 HA!
 
 >having a ball and a biscuit,  
 
(Sugar)
 
>shooting
>smack, etc.
 
The White Stripes? 
 
>Ummmm....He's been there......done that.......more than  most.
>Let's let him talk about what's relevant to *him*, even if it's  not
>relevant to *you*...............right now.
>'Cause......one  day.............it will be............if you're still
>listening.
 
I want to hear what Pete has to say. He usually says things that no one has  
ever said. 
 
He's still alive.  Wether it sells or not is another  matter. 
 
But He's not old.  He comes up with new things.  Important  things. Some 
folks don't like to talk about important things. 
 
Jon in MI.