[kj] OT: Bill Hicks

[The Exorcist]

I've yet to hear anyone do a good Rodney Dangerfield ripoff. :)

At 04:04 PM 1/30/2009, Christof hamille wrote:

>I've seen it

>

>I've heard it

>

>I own it

>

>I understand.

>

>but to me it's a bit.......obvious.

>He's an influence.  So are the Rolling Stones, Picaso, etc etc.

>

>If an artist uses that influence note for note then that is just 

>laziness.  OR not talented enough to put their own style into 

>it.  Of curse Bill Hicks was upset.  At that point  he was still 

>alive and active.  If Lenny Bruce was still alive he could be 

>mad.  You could also say the same thing about Doug Stanhope.

>

>he has been dead for over a decade.  Sad but true.

>

>Chris

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