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Old 31-03-2012, 18:58   #23
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Re: Noel Gallagher Interview!

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Originally Posted by Restless View Post
MEH. Speed has never done good for anybody!

As for influencing musicians...pfff I disagree they would have had much influence by what was known as a dietary aids back then. It was prescription based in the 60's and by 1971 It became a schedule II drug under the Controlled Substances Act in 1971.

A friend I once worked with said to me(who was in his late 50s) "everybody was doing speed in 60s and nobody thought anything much of it because it our wives got them from over the counter"

The point is they wasn't illegal drugs and therefore in that timeframe your point is invalid. IMO
Thanks Rob you made that point far more eloquently than I could.
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