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Postby yipyipcoyote » Thu Mar 31, 2005 1:19 pm

somehow that synth riff always reminds me of the six million dollar man theme tune [:D]
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Postby 2Nu » Fri Apr 01, 2005 9:35 am

[quote][i]Originally posted by yipyipcoyote[/i]
<br>somehow that synth riff always reminds me of the six million dollar man theme tune [:D]
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Postby i_like_lectric_motors » Fri Apr 01, 2005 10:06 am

[quote][i]Originally posted by 2Nu[/i]
Another personal footnote- IMO The song, in many regards, proved antithetical to the Beatles classic
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Postby 2Nu » Fri Apr 01, 2005 11:31 am

[quote][i]Originally posted by i_like_lectric_motors[/i]
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There is the fact that it didn't suck. What were the other ones?
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Postby Otters Walk Among Us » Fri Apr 01, 2005 11:42 am

[quote][i]Originally posted by siouxmoux[/i]
<br>I remember Europa And The Pirate Twins and One Of Our Submarines got alot of air played o
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Postby philware » Sat Apr 02, 2005 10:03 am

This is one of my favorite albums of all time. The original "Golden Age of Wireless" was released without "She blinded me with Science" and "One of our Submarines". It had a tune called "Leipzig", an awesome heavy synth, slow moving, reflection on how m
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Postby GlitteringPrize » Sat Apr 02, 2005 12:37 pm

[quote][i]Originally posted by yipyipcoyote[/i]
<br>somehow that synth riff always reminds me of the six million dollar man theme tune [:D]
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Postby bruiser » Wed Apr 06, 2005 3:15 am

[quote]Not to imply or infer that 'Submarines' was a lesser caliber track than YS <hr height="1" noshade id="quote"></blockquote id="quote"
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Postby dtradio » Wed Apr 06, 2005 3:19 am

The song has neven been forgotten. It is the #1 request on my radio show in Memphis, a city that probably avoided new wave during the 80's like the plague.
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