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re: Who do you consider a true musical genius?

Posted on 6/25/12 at 9:51 am to thekid
Posted by Lsut81
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Posted on 6/25/12 at 9:51 am to thekid
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Who do you consider a true musical genius?


Loaded question...

What makes them a musical genius?
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Posted by DB10_AFC
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Posted on 6/25/12 at 9:59 am to thekid
Waka Flocka Flame
Ke$ha
Gary Glitter
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Posted by BCMCubs
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Posted on 6/25/12 at 10:05 am to DB10_AFC
Stevie Mothafrickin Wonder
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Posted by raginjeauxcajun
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Posted on 6/25/12 at 10:06 am to DB10_AFC
Roger Waters

The Rev RIP

Kurt Cobaine-He dictated music for a decade after his death
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Posted by CottonWasKing
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Posted on 6/25/12 at 10:11 am to BCMCubs
John Lennon
Jerry Garcia
Frank Zappa
Robert plant
Jack white

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Posted by Souljah
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Posted on 6/25/12 at 10:29 am to CottonWasKing
Trey Anastasio
Bob Marley
Lee Perry
Paul McCartney
Jonny Greenwood
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Posted by whichyalnoaboutseven
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Posted on 6/25/12 at 10:48 am to thekid
John Williams - wrote pretty much all of the memorable movie themes.

John Williams conducts Star Wars Theme
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Posted by Jester
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Posted on 6/25/12 at 10:52 am to whichyalnoaboutseven
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John Williams - wrote pretty much all of the memorable movie themes.

John Williams conducts Star Wars Theme


He most certainly didn't "write" that one. From what I understand, he borrows a LOT of his marches.
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Posted by night83
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Posted on 6/25/12 at 10:54 am to thekid
Mozart
Hendrix
Stevie Wonder
John Coltrane
Michael Jackson
Dr Dre

& so many more
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Posted by beezylsu
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Posted on 6/25/12 at 10:57 am to night83
Mozart
Stevie Wonder
John Lennon
Prince
Miles Davis




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Chad Kroeger
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Posted by LSUbase13
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Posted on 6/25/12 at 11:11 am to thekid
So many to list (I'm going to leave out Mozart, Beethoven, etc.)

-Elvis
-Trent Reznor
-Dave Brubeck
-All members of CSNY
-Maynard
-John Lennon
-Michael Jackson
-Prince
-Stevie Wonder
-Ryan Adams
-Duane Allman
-Richard Ashcroft
-Donnie Fagen/Walter Becker
-Billy Corgan
-Al Green
-Miles Davis
-Sam Bush
-Thom Yorke
-Trey Anastasio
-Vic Wooten
-Jimmy Hendrix
-BB King
-Chris Martin
-David Bowie
-Eric Clapton
-Jimmy Page
-Bono
-Bela Fleck
-Herbie Hancock
-Jack White
-Adam Clayton
-Mark Knopfler

This post was edited on 6/25/12 at 3:40 pm
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Posted by AlexLSU
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Posted on 6/25/12 at 11:15 am to LSUbase13
Maynard James Keenan
Dave Grohl

More than one great band, multiple great albums, incredible live performers.
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Posted by When in Rome
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Posted on 6/25/12 at 11:18 am to thekid
Mark Knopfler
Page and Plant
Lennon and McCartney
Clapton

I know I'm missing some
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Posted by MontanaMax
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Posted on 6/25/12 at 11:21 am to BCMCubs
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Stevie Mothafrickin Wonder



This and
Elton John
John Lennon
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Posted by LSUballs
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Posted on 6/25/12 at 11:25 am to thekid
Bela Fleck
Tony Rice
Ralph Stanley
Bill Monroe
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Posted by Tchefuncte Tiger
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Posted on 6/25/12 at 11:32 am to thekid
Quincy Jones
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Posted by TK421
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Posted on 6/25/12 at 11:55 am to jose canseco
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How so? I wouldn't even consider him a musician, much less a genius.


He wrote a lot of his music and was one the best selling singers of all time.

Oh, and Tom Morello is a guitar/musical genius.
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Posted by TK421
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Posted on 6/25/12 at 11:57 am to Jester
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From what I understand, he borrows all of his marches.


Guy is lucky the people he steals from are dead.
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Posted by Tigris
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Posted on 6/25/12 at 12:41 pm to thekid
Frank Zappa
Ian Anderson
Townes Van Zandt
Jimi Hendrix

ETA: Lowell George
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Posted by jose canseco
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Posted on 6/25/12 at 12:45 pm to TK421
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He wrote a lot of his music and was one the best selling singers of all time.


So did Mariah Carey, but I wouldn't put her in the musical genius category.
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