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Solo Artists Tourney - Final 4

Discussion in 'BBS Hangout' started by Manny Ramirez, Apr 24, 2005.

  1. Manny Ramirez

    Manny Ramirez The Music Man

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    Vote for who you think is the better artist. Voting for this round ends on April 25, 10:30 p.m. CST.

    1) Elvis Presley (Bracket A Winner)
    Vs.
    1) Jimi Hendrix (Bracket C Winner)

    1) Bob Dylan (Bracket B Winner)
    Vs.
    2) Neil Young (Bracket D Winner)
     
  2. Manny Ramirez

    Manny Ramirez The Music Man

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    My votes are:

    Elvis barely over Jimi
    Bob over Neil
     
  3. rockets-#1

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    I vote Hendrix over Presely. Elvis was big, but couldn't play a guitar like Jimi. Could anyone? Besides the other Jimy, of course.

    I'm not qualified to vote on the other matchup.
     
  4. Master Baiter

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    1) Elvis Presley

    2) Neil Young
     
  5. KingCheetah

    KingCheetah Atomic Playboy
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    Jimi and Neil
     
  6. Kilgore Trout

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    Jimi Hendrix
    Neil Young
     
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    Elvis
    Young
     
  8. FlyerFanatic

    FlyerFanatic YOU BOYS LIKE MEXICO!?! YEEEHAAWW
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    1)
    Vs.
    1) Jimi Hendrix (Bracket C Winner)

    1) Bob Dylan (Bracket B Winner)
    Vs.
    2)
     
  9. plcmts17

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    1) Elvis Presley (Bracket A Winner)
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    1) Jimi Hendrix (Bracket C Winner) abstain, both are great but not final four great, imo

    1) Bob Dylan (Bracket B Winner) ******
    Vs.
    2) Neil Young (Bracket D Winner)
     
  10. BMoney

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    In the finals:

    Elvis

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    Dylan



    Body vs. Mind
     
  11. Batman Jones

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    Hendrix
    Dylan
     
  12. Win

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    Jimi
    Neil
     
  13. StupidMoniker

    StupidMoniker I lost a bet

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    1) Elvis Presley (Bracket A Winner)

    2) Neil Young (Bracket D Winner)
     
  14. bobmarley

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    1) Jimi Hendrix (Bracket C Winner)
    1) Bob Dylan (Bracket B Winner)
     
  15. BigM

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    hendrix
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  16. peleincubus

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  17. Manny Ramirez

    Manny Ramirez The Music Man

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    Scoring update through peleincubus's picks:

    Jimi Hendrix 9, Elvis Presley 5
    Bob Dylan 8, Neil Young 6
     
  18. mc mark

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    Hendrix
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  19. DCkid

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    Hendrix
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  20. basso

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    neither hendrix or elvis belongs in the final four, but if forced to choose, Elvis gets my vote. Hendrix's career was far too truncated to beat the king.

    young vs. dylan- this should have been the final. you can't overestimate dylan's contribution to popular music the last 40 years, but look closer at young and you'll see it's perhaps just as great- he's way underrated as a guitar player, perhaps his song canon isn't as well know is dylan's, but he's worked in more styles, and unlike his erstwhile bandmates in springfield and CSN&Y, he's remained a vital, passionate artist well into late middle age. young gets my vote.
     

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