Produced some great records in his time.
Bit of a weirdo
RIP
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Produced some great records in his time.
Bit of a weirdo
RIP
Man with gun ,murderer nah no RIP from me
Nor from me but he produced some great records.Quote:
Originally Posted by life on mars
"bit of a weirdo"?! he murdered someone!Quote:
Originally Posted by Whisperer
Loved his 'wall of sound'. My first ever record.
https://youtu.be/jSPpbOGnFgk
Bit of a weirdo!! Understatement of the year so far.Quote:
Originally Posted by Whisperer
My favourite ever single tends to change by the day, but that’s been it quite often.Quote:
Originally Posted by Former Labour leader
If you ain’t got forgiveness you ain’t got feck all.Quote:
Originally Posted by life on mars
he did shoot someone in the mouth thoughQuote:
Originally Posted by Whisperer
Safe to say, an unpleasant bloke.
Don’t really want to listen to anything in his honour but will chuck Leonard Cohen’s ‘death of a ladies man’ on this week.
It was just the once .Quote:
Originally Posted by delmbox
I think he was weirdo before he killed that woman, but he produced some very good music.Quote:
Originally Posted by Jimmy the Jock
He also witnessed his father blow his brains out when he was a young kid. You don’t forgive the deed but you try to forgive the person.Quote:
Originally Posted by Rjk
He also had a glass lidded coffin installed in his house and told Ronnie Spector that if she ever tried to leave him he'd kill her and keep her on display in it.Quote:
Originally Posted by Whisperer
Well said that man.Quote:
Originally Posted by Whisperer
There are usually good reasons people behave badly .
A classic nurture vs nature situation here with Spector I think. Spookily like the bobo doll experiment where a little boy picks up a toy gun to attack the doll even though a gun was not used in the initial demo.
https://www.simplypsychology.org/bobo-doll.html
The phrase RIP is pretty meaningless really - as is the concept of forgiveness when you weren't affected by a deed yourself.Quote:
Originally Posted by Whisperer
Fanciful fluff.
For sure but I have my own experience of forgiveness which I have practiced over the years and I get great peace of mind from it rather than holding on to bitterness and resentment.Quote:
Originally Posted by Taunton Blue Genie
That's fine but misses my point, old fruit.Quote:
Originally Posted by Whisperer
a Christmas gift to you is still my go-to Christmas album however
And what point is that? old nutQuote:
Originally Posted by Taunton Blue Genie
About the concept of forgiveness being meaningless if we weren't the wronged party (or perhaps close to the wronged party) in the first place.Quote:
Originally Posted by Whisperer
Whatever his faults, and he had many, he was an eccentric genius who revolutionised pop music in the 1960s with his 'wall of sound' production techniques. His work on "You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin' by The Righteous Brothers and Ike and Tina Turner's "River Deep Mountain High" immediately spring to mind.
I see where your coming from, but if that’s the attitude then I suppose it’s pointless wishing Sol a speedy recovery cause most of us don’t know him personally or ever met him...for me it’s not meaningless in fact the complete opposite.Quote:
Originally Posted by Taunton Blue Genie
What has wishing someone a speedy recovery from illness have to do with forgiveness???? Bizarre analogy.Quote:
Originally Posted by Whisperer
Obviously to deep for your shallow existence me old nut.Quote:
Originally Posted by Taunton Blue Genie
You mean 'too', old fruit.Quote:
Originally Posted by Whisperer
The OP has stated "For sure but I have my own experience of forgiveness which I have practiced over the years"Quote:
Originally Posted by Taunton Blue Genie
This means he was the wronged party surely and hence your comment is meaningless?
Was he one of the 7 Dwarfs?Quote:
Originally Posted by Rjk
Not really. Best re-read the thread from the to to contextualise the exchanges.Quote:
Originally Posted by Gofer Blue