tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4222105950707204322.post7775793910756871362..comments2023-10-31T07:34:39.032-04:00Comments on American Wolf: The Basic Rock and Roll Library: The 50 Essential DiscsEric Wolfsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08821235157752539982noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4222105950707204322.post-56062108999350830862010-07-13T00:34:01.230-04:002010-07-13T00:34:01.230-04:00No man, you nailed it -- just as how other generat...No man, you nailed it -- just as how other generations saw Elvis's death as the closing of an era, I believe that my generation will feel that way about Cobain. Like Lester Bangs wrote about Elvis in his amazing obituary for him, Elvis was the last thing that we could all agree on. I believe that the modern equivalent of that is Kurt Cobain.Eric Wolfsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08821235157752539982noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4222105950707204322.post-82401344375852082892010-07-12T23:18:56.163-04:002010-07-12T23:18:56.163-04:00The other day I walked into a liquor store and hea...The other day I walked into a liquor store and heard Nirvana on the P.A. It occurred to me at the time that Nirvana and that period may be the last band and/or time we can think of as being part of the common language of rock and roll. It begins to get fragmented after that. So your choice of Kurt Cobain's death as an outer time limit I find interesting. Just thought I'd pass that along. If it even makes any sense as written.J.J.https://www.blogger.com/profile/03698381825220588008noreply@blogger.com