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Snooker Wizard?; "We'll be fighting in the streets..." - I'm tired of fighting.



	>From: Zenswhen 
	>Subject: Snooker Wizard?; "We'll be fighting in the streets..." 
>
>Cuz Kevin:
>
>So the point is that Pinball Wizard isn't even close to being a blatant commercial song,
>compared to a something like that one. Or Abra Cadabra (Steve Miller). Or On And On by Stephen 
>Bishop. Or Sugar Sugar by the Archies. And so on, and so forth. Any given 3 Dog Night song.

I think we're talking about two different things.  Guess it's a matter of what the definition of "commercial" is.
To be honest, I'm pretty much Pinball Wizard-ed out at this point though to argue with the likes of you.  ;-)
That's actually a compliment!
Now Scott on the other hand.................

>Besides, it seems to me the band lacks passion and feel they MUST perform them anyway. So it's 
>like: "Let's just get through it..."

Yeah, I can see that, at times.
CFNYC was a good example of them playing some tried and true songs with passion.

>>Maybe it needed a Pong-Wizard to lead the mods?
>
>Pong in 1963? They were playing pinball, pool, snooker. Maybe a Snooker Wizard?

Good point.  I quickly thought about the year Quad came out, and thus went with Pong.
Duh.

Kevin in VT