I shouldnt have said 'Americans like...'. I meant 'Americans understand..'
Douglas Clark, Bath, England mailto: [log in to unmask]
Lynx: Poetry from Bath .......... http://www.bath.ac.uk/~exxdgdc/lynx.html
On Tue, 27 Nov 2001, Douglas Clark wrote:
> I have to dash off now for my Tuesday circuit of three pubs
> in four hours, but first I thought I would say that I have
> been listening to my local choir's CD of Christmas Carols
> whilst reading Dylan's lyrics and Salt 12 which Candice
> kindly sent me (thank you very much) and I must say that
> I found more genuine scraps of poetry in the Dylan than
> in the whole of the enormous Salt, but I dont think Dylan
> is good enough for the Nobel as a lyricist cos he is a
> songwriter and the music and the words combine in mysterious
> ways, and it is a pity he ruined his CD by singing in
> that dreadful voice which only Americans like and I
> am off to the pub...
>
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> Douglas Clark, Bath, England mailto: [log in to unmask]
> Lynx: Poetry from Bath .......... http://www.bath.ac.uk/~exxdgdc/lynx.html
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