Stairway to Heaven: What does the song really mean?
In the J.R.R. Tolkien thread, Sistermoon asked if anyone knew the meaning of the Led Zeppelin song "Stairway to Heaven."http://currenteventsii.yuku.com/topic/19555/JRR-Tolkein-Fans-The-HobbitIt's...
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For dyed in the wool LZ fans, years ago NPR's Terry Gross interviewed Robert Plant on her Fresh Air show. That interview may be available via NPR.org In it, Plant mentions how popular that one song...
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Interesting thread Brian thanks! I must admit that I'm not very good at interpreting poetry but I think that the line "Hmmm and it makes me wonder" sums it all up nicely! LOL Otter, although I'm a...
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Lyrics for The Weight which is one of my favourite all time songs:The Weight" I pulled into Nazareth, was feelin' about half past deadI just need some place where I can lay my head"Hey, mister, can...
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what is this crap doing here? it should be posted under 'the music scene'. where are the frikkin managers anyway?????
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bin wrote:what is this crap doing here? it should be posted under 'the music scene'. where are the frikkin managers anyway?????Blessed are the rulemakers ...
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It is a sad song, and the stairway to heaven is death. Perhaps the person is trying to buy cheap fame, or just destroying themselves on drugs. Either way it is destructive. The story goes that the May...
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Cool Rigby...I like that explanation.
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born again otter wrote: If I Googled the answer correctly, which at least one member here thinks I can't, #2 was Aretha Franklin's "Respect" and #1 was The Rolling Stones' "(I can't get no)...
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Sistermoon wrote: Interesting thread Brian thanks! I must admit that I'm not very good at interpreting poetry but I think that the line "Hmmm and it makes me wonder" sums it all up nicely! LOL Otter,...
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sear wrote: For dyed in the wool LZ fans, years ago NPR's Terry Gross interviewed Robert Plant on her Fresh Air show. That interview may be available via NPR.orgIn it, Plant mentions how popular that...
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Rigby5 wrote: It is a sad song, and the stairway to heaven is death.Perhaps the person is trying to buy cheap fame, or just destroying themselves on drugs.Either way it is destructive.The story goes...
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Sistermoon wrote: Lyrics for The Weight which is one of my favourite all time songs:The Weight" I pulled into Nazareth, was feelin' about half past deadI just need some place where I can lay my...
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"Really? The Young Rascals? But weren't they a mid to late 1960s band? Plant would have already been an adult by then. Did you maybe mean someone else?" B I think there were others. The Young Rascals...
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Hairway to Steven. LOL I've never heard that one before.I thought the May Queen was a pagan reference. Isn't there an old British Pagan tradition of crowning a May Queen and a prince in some sort of...
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Threads drift. There is a natural conversation that takes place. This being the Holidays and a time of good will toward all, I thought it appropriate to have a little harmless fun. It is not a...
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I always interpreted it as a song about life's choices, and greed. The draw of wealth and the opportunity costs in Life. For example, the crossroads we all face at times, whether we realize how...
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Kabeeb while you're here wiping bums and looking after the kindergarteners, take a look at the thread entitled "Dumb A ss of the Year." I posted the pic of the tour bus you requested.
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I will take a look that the tour bus. About The Weight song, I always assumed it was about getting drunk or "loaded". LOL
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I loved the Rascals when I was a teenager and saw them perform live many times. As for the meaning, personally it meant that my hubby (then boyfriend) was about to get lucky. LOL!
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it's a song about how to learn how to play the guitar. but you won't get past the first part, cuz your fingers have to stretch too far, and it's too hard.I almost literally fell out of my chair...
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