Comments on: Ode to Huey Lewis and the News http://www.pointedstick.net/colter/2008/03/01/724/ the further adventures of the luckiest bastard you ever saw Sat, 28 Jan 2012 22:45:03 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Amy http://www.pointedstick.net/colter/2008/03/01/724/comment-page-1/#comment-31609 Amy Sat, 01 Mar 2008 17:26:47 +0000 http://www.pointedstick.net/colter/journal/2008/03/01/724/#comment-31609 "It would seem I’ve come full circle, then, from one group who wrote sunny pop confections to another. Maybe I should move to the Bay Area…." See also, Steely Dan -- who wrote scathing lyrics about the NY area, which was their home base, then headed west to LA's session scene ... only to start writing about how much they missed NY. (I cite 'Bad Sneakers' here) ok, ok, the parallel is thin. But it made me hum the song, dammit, so I had to share! “It would seem I’ve come full circle, then, from one group who wrote sunny pop confections to another. Maybe I should move to the Bay Area….”

See also, Steely Dan — who wrote scathing lyrics about the NY area, which was their home base, then headed west to LA’s session scene … only to start writing about how much they missed NY. (I cite ‘Bad Sneakers’ here)

ok, ok, the parallel is thin. But it made me hum the song, dammit, so I had to share!

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