--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "shempmcgurk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ooh, Jagger is such a courageous opinion-maker putting himself out > there and risking the wrath of the powers that be. Ooh, what a > trailblazer. > > It should be noted that the last time Jagger and the Rolling Stones > ever tried to do something controversial was back in the '70s when > they wrote and recorded the song "Claudine" about Andy Williams' ex- > wife Claudine Longet who murdered her lover, ski Champion Spider > Sabish,
Sabich. Its Spider Sabich! You psuedo quasi neo-non skier! in 1976 and served only 30 days in an Aspen, Colorado jail. > Those brave souls, the Rolling Stones, were so fearful of being sued > by Longet, that they never released the song and it is only > available as a bootleg. > > At least Bob Dylan recorded and released "Hurricane" in support of > Rubin "Hurricane" Carter (who, of course, turned out to be so > obviously guilty as hell). > > Boy, that Mick is really brave, isn't he? > > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Robert Gimbel > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Jagger mauls Bush > > (Tuesday August 09, 2005 10:14 AM) > > > > The Rolling Stones accuse President George W Bush of being "full > of sh*t" on their new album, it has emerged. > > > > "Sweet Neo Con", one of the tracks on the band's forthcoming LP "A > Bigger Bang", is known to be fiercely anti-Bush. > > > > However, the full force of the lyrics and Mick Jagger's disdain > for the American leader has now been confirmed, with The Stones > singer revealing the lyrics in a new interview. > > > > An extract from "Sweet Neo Con" features the following lines: "You > call yourself a Christian, I call you a hypocrite/You call yourself > a patriot, well I think you're full of sh*t." > > > > Speaking to Newsweek, Jagger explained the background to the > track. "It is direct. Keith said (adopting Richards' voice), 'It's > not really metaphorical.' > > > > "I think he's a bit worried because he lives in the U.S. But I > don't," commented Sir Mick. > > > > "A Bigger Bang" is released on September 5 and is preceded by the > single, "Streets Of Love" on August 22. The band begin their > forthcoming world tour in Boston on August 21. > > > > > > > > --------------------------------- > > Do you Yahoo!? > > Yahoo! Mail - Helps protect you from nasty viruses. ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> <font face=arial size=-1><a href="http://us.ard.yahoo.com/SIG=12h76q9qd/M=364397.6958316.7892810.4764722/D=groups/S=1705171145:TM/Y=YAHOO/EXP=1123704207/A=2915264/R=0/SIG=11t7isiiv/*http://us.rd.yahoo.com/evt=34443/*http://www.yahoo.com/r/hs">Get fast access to your favorite Yahoo! Groups. Make Yahoo! your home page</a></font> --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/