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Re: AFI's 100 songs
Posted By: Ferrick, on host 169.237.131.64
Date: Thursday, June 24, 2004, at 08:19:32
In Reply To: Re: AFI's 100 songs posted by Stephen on Wednesday, June 23, 2004, at 22:21:54:

I was certain that O Brother would and should have something on there. That is a disappointment, for sure. And I laughed when, 5 minutes after saying that Shaft should be on the list, it was revealed to be true.

The thing is, more people know "Man of Constant Sorrow" than Eminem's song.

Fer"What about 'Blame Canada'"rick

> > Of course, there are some in there I'm perplexed by and some I feel are missing. A fun list, nonetheless.
>
> It's absolutely ridiculous that "Man of Constant Sorrow" from "O Brother, Where Art Thou?" was left off. They got Eminem's song from "8 Mile" -- in a vain attempt by the AFI to be hip, but it shows they were looking at recent movies -- so why'd "O Brother" get ignored?
>
> Also, there is no conceivable way that "My Heart Will Go On" deserves to be rated higher than the theme from "Shaft."
>
> Ste "Cat that won't cop out" phen

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