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Old 11-11-2006, 10:10   #10
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Re: stranglers.. good group or just average??

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Originally Posted by Wynonie Harris
Not bad, but a very derivative band. A large part of their organ-dominated sound was copped from the Doors (who, in turn, lifted it from US garage bands like the Seeds and Question Mark & the Mysterians). Listen to the Stranglers' version of "96 Tears", then listen to Question Mark's original and you'll see what I mean.
i suspect wyn means they CRUCIFIED 96 tears, but he is more diplomatic than me.
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