OFF: Lyrical SF

[Hardman DK]

On Tue, 13 Jan 1998, Jon Browne wrote:


> Tell you what though, with all this Sarah Brightman, Elton John
> etc..

I believe that's "Sir" Elton John to us plebs....   %-@

it's made me realise that most SF in Rock is a lot of old bollocks.
> :) I mean, It needn't be, but it seems to have turned out that way.

>From last week's NME I see that the new single from former Stone Roses
frontman Ian Brown includes the "nonsensical" lyric: "I'm on a military
mission to Mars".  :)

Dave
Ob vinyl....NOT! : Journey to the Centre of the Earth, by Rick Wakeman

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