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Zeppelin Phase
Mar. 6th, 2006 03:00 pmДлинный отрывок, по-английски, о "Цеппелинах" из книги Чака Клостермана (не знаю кто это такой даже). Почему? Потому что он мне показался очень хорошо написанным, смешным, и кое в чём верным. Надеюсь, и вам понравится. Рекомендацию прочесть этот отрывок я углядел в этой статье о Джонни Кэше, а ссылку на неё, в свою очередь - в веблоге Crooked Timber.
(from: Killing Yourself to Live : 85% of a True Story by Chuck Klosterman, pp. 198-200)
"... I'm playing How the West Was Won by Led Zeppelin, a recently released collection of live Led Zep recordings from the year of my birth. I've been saving this CD for rural Montana, since Montana seems like the only state where a 23-minute version of "Whole Lotta Love" would feel completely necessary. Whenever I find myself in an argument about the greatest rock bands of all time, I always place Zeppelin third, behind the Beatles and the Rolling Stones. This sentiment is incredibly common; ( in English... )
(from: Killing Yourself to Live : 85% of a True Story by Chuck Klosterman, pp. 198-200)
"... I'm playing How the West Was Won by Led Zeppelin, a recently released collection of live Led Zep recordings from the year of my birth. I've been saving this CD for rural Montana, since Montana seems like the only state where a 23-minute version of "Whole Lotta Love" would feel completely necessary. Whenever I find myself in an argument about the greatest rock bands of all time, I always place Zeppelin third, behind the Beatles and the Rolling Stones. This sentiment is incredibly common; ( in English... )
