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Originally Posted by dansven
My main concern with the "original" Splinter Group albums (apart from mr. Watson's lead guitar) are the weak lyrics. Potentially good songs are often ruined by stupid "poetry" by Watson/Stroud/Cotton.
A few examples:
Nigel Watson very often gets pompous and passionate, but is usually turns into comedy, as in Cool Down, Needs Must The Devil Drives, Smile etc...
Cool Down:
"I'm burning up in the devil's fire
Driven by lust through the flames of desire
When that woman moves
She shows no shame
Sarah was her name"
SARAH??? What are you TALKING about???
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One of my favourite Nigel Watson songs though...