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play the kind of music that you
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and puta nickel in the juke box.you all those right places at all those William l emos
Arlington. Va.
probably would have heard some right times And they play it with a
music known as " Texas Swing ". LESTER S LOVE LETTERS
And if your taste was together contemporary perspective that Dear CREF -M:
enough at the time,you would have makes it really come alive. To Letter Bang :
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dug the fact that this music was | ust aim m music is to get people off Now you did iL You fucking put down
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nerve to do that. So Exile on Main Street »»
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the Brooklyn Paramount some COMMANDER CODY audience. " That ' * newt to me. You alio said
years ago. you would have been ems Dave Edmund ' * Love Sculpture version of
privy tosome strange sounds that LOST PLANET AIRMEN "Hip Shake " fucking cut * the Stoncv You
can go to helL And now, because you don ' t
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that s going on today. Rock and decaying away. I say fuck you.
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Roll. The kind of music that Before you put down the Stone * again,
frightened parents and was con - think first.
Philadelphia, Pa.
sidered. in some Neanderthal Devoted Stones Ereak
circles, to be a Communist plot to
subvert the youth of America The HOT LICKS,COLDSTEEL Dear CRU M:
point of all this is that there were a 6 TRUCKERS FAVORITES Just read your opinion of Exile on Mem
lot of different kinds of music that Street. The double album wasn ' t all that
depressing to me. When I hear the album I
smile in sympathy with the Stones because
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what they ' re doin is flippin’ a rod at the
whole kaleidoscope of the world. They're
tired. They're just people, letting loose,
i screaming rock and rod with a can of beet or
some dope. They ’ re having a hell of a lot of
fun. C’mon, turn that album up full blast and
?ar * 0vs C« orit« p get loose.
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Kay McVamh
A O v * W C o ^ Islington. Ky.
DwCREEM:
It ' s become far too fashionable since the
release of Exile on Main Street to be- little the
Rolling Stones.
Lester, my boy. you ' re one of the ten best
dressed!
Mike Fo *
Alameda.Ca.
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Lester Bangs says, in hi Lou Reed review :
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" And I don ’ t know who CTem Cattun is. but
he ’ s not much of a drummer. Inept in fact "
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been around the music icene in England for
years. He played drums as a studio musician
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