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Thread started 09/28/04 5:37am

blackboab

MOST UNDERRATED SONGWRITER OF THE LAST 20 YEARS?

for me.....its got to the one and only Paddy McAloon of prefab sprout.....do yourself a favour and dig out the album "38 carat collection"....you wont be sorry.
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Reply #1 posted 09/28/04 5:39am

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Paul Draper of Mansun anyone...?
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Reply #2 posted 09/28/04 10:27am

BinaryJustin

Madonna.

Nobody really gives her credit as an artist, only as a performer.
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Reply #3 posted 09/28/04 3:45pm

pkidwell

Prefab Sprout is great. America missed out on them. I dig Frank Black, former Pixies frontman. Very humble guy. And a great song writer.
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Reply #4 posted 09/28/04 10:05pm

violett

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elvis costello.
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Reply #5 posted 09/28/04 10:13pm

Stax

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Paul Westerberg
a psychotic is someone who just figured out what's going on
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Reply #6 posted 09/28/04 10:21pm

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Stax said:

Paul Westerberg


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Reply #7 posted 09/29/04 12:11am

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BinaryJustin said:

Madonna.

Nobody really gives her credit as an artist, only as a performer.

YUP
You CANNOT use the name of God, or religion, to justify acts of violence, to hurt, to hate, to discriminate- Madonna
authentic power is service- Pope Francis
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Reply #8 posted 09/29/04 1:18am

Sdldawn

i dont know about underrated.. but i'll state some i know that are excellent from the last 20 years


ben folds
jeff tweedy
trent rezner
iron and wine
beck
thome york
jeff buckley
babyface
D'angelo
coldplay
john mayer
andre 3000
pm dawn
elliot smith
ani difranco
tori amos
george michael
jim o' rourke
sigur ros
Ben Gibbard
smashing pumpkins
ryan adams
brian mcknight (altho his music cheapens with every album)
maxwell (i think.. geez, his first 2 albums are considered proof i suppose)

in no paticular order
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Reply #9 posted 09/29/04 2:38am

JANFAN4L

Meshell Ndegeocello (I think about the Peace Beyond Passion and Plantation Lullabies LPs)
Alana Davis (I think about "Murder" and "Easy To Love")
Linda Perry (I think about "Beautiful")
Cathy Dennis (this chick is very versatile and she can pen a hit!)
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