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re: Life is a Lemon Instrumental

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samurai7 08:55 pm UTC 01/20/08
In reply to: re: Life is a Lemon Instrumental - Belmont 07:30 pm UTC 01/20/08

I like the instrumental on the album, but when I'm performing the song in my show it is cut short. A near-three-minute outtro to a song in what is essentially a solo show (ie no band) is a little self-indulgent. Don't want the audience looking at me like I'm a lemon ;-)


> I love that song but I dont mind the ending at all. In
> fact, I love it. Not only is he venting his frustrations
> through his lyrics but also through the music itself.
> Possibly another reason why I like it so much is because I
> love heavy instrumental music. Anyway, I dont see any
> problem it.
> Its all based on opinion.
>
> > I love Lemon, one of my favirotes from bat 2. But the
> > instrumental at the end IS unnecessary. I skip it once the
> > singing is over. FTTSON's instrumental wroks cause it has
> > a cracking beat and it always leaves me in a good mood.
> > Lemon just drags on poinlessly.
> >
> > > I remember reading a thread here months ago about the
> > > instrumental at the end of Lemon being unnecessary. I
> > > don't know if anyone else has or had the same thought, but
> > > if you listen to the song this guy is having a really crap
> > > time.
> > >
> > > If the guy was, say a rock star, what better way for him
> > > to vent his frustration than on his guitar? I think that's
> > > what Jim was doing with the instrumental because when you
> > > listen to it, it is that guitar is being thrashed by
> > > someone who is really really pissed at something! :D
> > >
> > >


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