Edan Rock and Roll
(Formerly on my wiki, first posted who the hell knows when)
This is a post about this song:
Edan
“Rock and Roll”
Beauty and the Beat (review)
I have to admit, he’s serious about the psychedelic rock. Color me impressed!
Names Dropped:
- The Doors
- The Beatles
- The Byrds
- The Eagles
- Iron Butterfly
- “butterflies made of iron”
- Creedence Clearwater Revival
- “giving credence to the revivial of posideon”
- “clear water” in is the line immediately after
- Love
- (in same line as…)
- Tomorrow
- reading too much into it?
- “but lovecraft often pens the horrors of tomorrow”
- The Zombies
- Talking Heads
- Little Feat
- “where little feet fled”
- The Small Faces
- The Velvet Underground
- “the underground is made of velvet”
- Elvis
- Jethro Tull
- Blue Oyster Cult
- “…cultivates the blue oyster shellfish”
- Pearls Before Swine
- King Crimson
- “living things coexisted with crimson kings…”
- Pink Floyd
- The Pretty Things
- “…painted pretty things…”
- Frank Zappa & The Mothers of Invention
- ”..concieved by mothers of invention…”
- Led Zeppelin
- Judas Priest
- Lenny Kravitz
- Jimi Hendrix
- Black Sabbath
So where’s…:
I’m probably not versed enough in song titles (since he uses many in lieu of literal band names), but I’m curious where these guys are:
- Vanilla Fudge
- Grateful Dead
- Rolling Stones
- Buffalo Springfield
- Jefferson Airplane
- Cream
- The Soft Machine
