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Originally Posted by Urban Hatemonger
Drugs were 'mainstream' even before the beatles , the teddy boys used to swallow uppers & shoot speed in the late 50s early 60s just as much as the punks did in the 70s. Yes you are right , the Beatles did sing about drugs , but they dressed them up with so many metaphores they ended up sounding like childrens nursary rhymes. Just listen to Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds & then go listen to Sister Morphine & tell me which song has the more realistic portrayal of drugs.
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You ever done lsd Urban my ill informed foe?
Then you'd understand the childlike quality of the songs.
Lsd is not smack or morphine hence the difference in the lyrics Urban.
Urban your opinions are quaint but still your opinion.
The stones were more rock and the beatles were more melody.
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