Losing hearts and minds in Russia

Lisa & Ian Murray seamus at accessone.com
Wed Nov 1 11:58:23 PST 2000


Do they use more than 3 chords???

Ian


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> http://www.themoscowtimes.com/stories/2000/04/26/009.html
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> Burn the shop with the American shit!
> Advertise the hard-currency store with a brick!
> Blow up with a grenade their pretty Chevrolet!
> Draw a hammer and sickle on their advertising logo!
> Kill the Yankees!
> And all who love the Yankees!
>
> This is one of Nepomnyashchy's most popular songs; thousands in
> Russia know
> it by heart.
>
> They stuffed the Stars and Stripes in the john.
> There's no future - there's Russian punk rock.
> Feed the yuppie with "Pedigree Pal" kasha -
> And add a little lead, so he doesn't run away!
> Kill the Yankees!
> And all who love the Yankees!
>
> Jello Biafra is Russian, born in Moscow,
> Kurt Cobain is Russian too, also born in Moscow,
> Jim Morrison is Russian, and born in Moscow,
> Jimi Hendrix is Russian, born in Moscow.
> Kill the Yankees!
>
> ...The Voronezh "new left" newspaper Mass Protests published the text of
> another Nepomnyashchy song entitled "All Who Love Babylon":
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> Buy Tampax tampons,
> Chew Spearmint gum,
> Eat a Snickers bar,
> Drink Hershey's -
> No matter what, a bullet will be found for you.
> No matter what, a bullet will be found for you .
> Have a Barbie doll,
> Live on planet Reebok,
> Smoke Camel cigarettes,
> Wash your hair with Procter & Gamble.
> No matter what, a bullet will be found for you .
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> Live in concrete prisons,
> Chop up the wood for them,
> Save up all the money you can
> For a long, well-fed retirement .
> No matter what, a bullet will be found for you.
> ..................................................................
> ..........
> ................
>
> And anyone here buy Stephen Cohen's new book, "Failed Crusade: America
> and the Tragedy of Post-Commumist Russia." ??? Any posts on this on
> Johnson's Russia list or H-Russia?
> Michael Pugliese
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