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Old 03-05-2007, 11:34 AM
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Re: Lyrics

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Originally Posted by pawpoet View Post
I know this is a little like throwing a fish in the progressive rock ocean, but
what bands have excellent lyrics. As a poet, who as a teen used to study lyrics of 70's prog rock bands, I'm ever searching for good lyrics with existential, religious, philisophical leanings. What say? I appeal to your knowledge, I may be a little stuck in the 70's, what's new? thanks
pawpoet
I like Salem Hill's words (Carl Groves). I think you will too, especially the last two (Mimi and Be).

Most of the other newer prog is darker in nature, maybe a little angst-ridden.
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