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Snow Dog 
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Posted: April 18 2007 at 08:24 |
 rileydog22 wrote:
Dream Theater should collectively be the tin man; between the five of em, there isn't a single brain!
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First of all there is absolutely no need for this type of post.
Second, it was the Scarecrow without the brain.
You'd make a good scarecrow btw.
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Man Overboard
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Posted: April 18 2007 at 08:14 |
soundspectrum wrote:
...im not adding to a sterotype...rather trying to prevent a creation of a new one of prog fans being so out of touch with what music means that they have to compare musicians that grouped together constantly to a kids movie |
Nah, you're just having trouble thinking straight with the stick up yer arse. 
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soundspectrum
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Posted: April 18 2007 at 02:40 |
...im not adding to a sterotype...rather trying to prevent a creation of a new one of prog fans being so out of touch with what music means that they have to compare musicians that grouped together constantly to a kids movie
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lighthouse
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Posted: April 17 2007 at 22:53 |
Rich Williams as "Kansas" 
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rileydog22
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Posted: April 17 2007 at 22:45 |
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Dream Theater should collectively be the tin man; between the five of em, there isn't a single brain!
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thellama73
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Posted: April 17 2007 at 22:23 |
ClassicRocker wrote:
Geddy Lee as Dorothy - He has the perfect voice for the role
Phil Collins as The Wicked Witch
Syd Barrett as the Scarecrow
George Harrison as the Cowardly Lion - always the quiet one
Ian Anderson as the Tin Man - insensitive for saying he would have been a better fit than Robert Plant in Led Zeppelin
Frank Zappa as The Great And Powerful Oz |
I was going to do this, but I can't top that list. It's absolutely perfect.
What a wonderfully imaginative thread. 
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puma
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Posted: April 17 2007 at 22:12 |
Proletariat wrote:
micky wrote:
Proletariat wrote:
On a similar note Dark Side matches up with the wizard of oz if you play them together.
sorry, first thing that came to mind |
I've heard that for years and years.. and never have tried to match them.
think we need a Floyd sighting on the cast of our prog remake of this cinematic classic...
hmmm... who and where....
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My friends and I actually matched them up, it was amazing. (of course it helped that we wern't fully there... if you catch my drift)
oh and a pink floyd line up
Dorthy: Mason (only one through the whole career)
Scare crow:Gilmour (not the smartest composer)
tin man: Waters (that he is heartless)
Lion: Wright (seems the scardy tipe)
The wizard: Syd (the one the others sing about)
the wicked witch: that dude who plays pink in the wall
the munchkins: the millions of hired musisians who are now used live
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ooohhhh......burn my favorite so far has been Robert Fripp...basically behind a curtain, surrounded by his big scary computers and machines. "PAY NO ATTENTION TO THE MAN BEHIND THE SOUNDSCAPES"
Edited by puma - April 17 2007 at 22:15
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Unix
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Posted: April 17 2007 at 21:59 |
First time I saw it, I was like 14 and it scared the hell out of me 
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Proletariat
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Posted: April 17 2007 at 21:43 |
micky wrote:
Proletariat wrote:
micky wrote:
Proletariat wrote:
On a similar note Dark Side matches up with the wizard of oz if you play them together.
sorry, first thing that came to mind |
I've heard that for years and years.. and never have tried to match them.
think we need a Floyd sighting on the cast of our prog remake of this cinematic classic...
hmmm... who and where....
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My friends and I actually matched them up, it was amazing. (of course it helped that we wern't fully there... if you catch my drift)
oh and a pink floyd line up
Dorthy: Mason (only one through the whole career)
Scare crow:Gilmour (not the smartest composer)
tin man: Waters (that he is heartless)
Lion: Wright (seems the scardy tipe)
The wizard: Syd (the one the others sing about)
the wicked witch: that dude who plays pink in the wall
the munchkins: the millions of hired musisians who are now used live
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hahahhah.. that deserves some clappies.. and for what it's worth.. I never once have made it through the film version of The Wall... (if you catch my drift ahahha, usually I was in the corner drooling on myself)
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I fell asleep the first time I saw it and passed out the secont time on the third time I actually made it through. I will never look at flowers (or a** for that matter) the same way again.
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who hiccuped endlessly trying to giggle but wound up with a sob
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micky
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Posted: April 17 2007 at 21:39 |
Proletariat wrote:
micky wrote:
Proletariat wrote:
On a similar note
Dark Side matches up with the wizard of oz if you play them together.
sorry, first thing that came to mind |
I've heard that for years and years.. and never have tried to match them.
think we need a Floyd sighting on the cast of our prog remake of this cinematic classic...
hmmm... who and where....
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My friends and I actually matched them up, it was amazing. (of
course it helped that we wern't fully there... if you catch my drift)
oh and a pink floyd line up
Dorthy: Mason (only one through the whole career)
Scare crow:Gilmour (not the smartest composer)
tin man: Waters (that he is heartless)
Lion: Wright (seems the scardy tipe)
The wizard: Syd (the one the others sing about)
the wicked witch: that dude who plays pink in the wall
the munchkins: the millions of hired musisians who are now used live
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hahahhah.. that deserves some clappies.. and for what it's worth.. I
never once have made it through the film version of The Wall... (if you
catch my drift ahahha, usually I was in the corner drooling on myself)
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The Pedro and Micky Experience - When one no longer requires psychotropics to trip
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Proletariat
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Posted: April 17 2007 at 21:35 |
micky wrote:
Proletariat wrote:
On a similar note Dark Side matches up with the wizard of oz if you play them together.
sorry, first thing that came to mind |
I've heard that for years and years.. and never have tried to match them.
think we need a Floyd sighting on the cast of our prog remake of this cinematic classic...
hmmm... who and where....
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My friends and I actually matched them up, it was amazing. (of course it helped that we wern't fully there... if you catch my drift)
oh and a pink floyd line up
Dorthy: Mason (only one through the whole career)
Scare crow:Gilmour (not the smartest composer)
tin man: Waters (that he is heartless)
Lion: Wright (seems the scardy tipe)
The wizard: Syd (the one the others sing about)
the wicked witch: that dude who plays pink in the wall
the munchkins: the millions of hired musisians who are now used live
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who hiccuped endlessly trying to giggle but wound up with a sob
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micky
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Posted: April 17 2007 at 21:27 |
Proletariat wrote:
On a similar note Dark Side matches up with the wizard of oz if you play them together.
sorry, first thing that came to mind |
I've heard that for years and years.. and never have tried to match them.
think we need a Floyd sighting on the cast of our prog remake of this cinematic classic...
hmmm... who and where....
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The Pedro and Micky Experience - When one no longer requires psychotropics to trip
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Proletariat
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Posted: April 17 2007 at 21:22 |
On a similar note Dark Side matches up with the wizard of oz if you play them together.
sorry, first thing that came to mind
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who hiccuped endlessly trying to giggle but wound up with a sob
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micky
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Posted: April 17 2007 at 21:18 |
ClassicRocker wrote:
Phil Collins as The Wicked Witch
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ahhhhh.. thanks....
another casting addtion
Phil Collins as one of those munckin..troll-like things (I have't seen the damn movie in ages)
wish I had that pic of collins on my HD.. he looked like a troll in that Genesis group pic I've seen around
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The Pedro and Micky Experience - When one no longer requires psychotropics to trip
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ClassicRocker
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Posted: April 17 2007 at 21:11 |
Geddy Lee as Dorothy - He has the perfect voice for the role
Phil Collins as The Wicked Witch
Syd Barrett as the Scarecrow
George Harrison as the Cowardly Lion - always the quiet one
Ian Anderson as the Tin Man - insensitive for saying he would have been a better fit than Robert Plant in Led Zeppelin
Frank Zappa as The Great And Powerful Oz
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micky
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Posted: April 17 2007 at 20:58 |
soundspectrum wrote:
i dont think you realize how stupid this makes the progressive rock community look |
I don't think you realize how your post reinforces the uptight, pretentious, overly serious prog sterotype. 
it can be fun, enjoy it... or ignore it
(though the topic IS in the wrong lounge)
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The Pedro and Micky Experience - When one no longer requires psychotropics to trip
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micky
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Posted: April 17 2007 at 20:55 |
Unix wrote:
Who would be his "pretties" though? 
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hmmm....
prog-metal fans?
ahhhh....
the studio request an addtion to the cast..
John Myung as Toto....
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soundspectrum
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Posted: April 17 2007 at 20:52 |
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i dont think you realize how stupid this makes the progressive rock community look
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Unix
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Posted: April 17 2007 at 20:48 |
Who would be his "pretties" though?
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micky
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Posted: April 17 2007 at 20:41 |
Unix wrote:
micky wrote:
the studio requests a casting change
Geddy Lee as the wicked witch of the North
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He's got the look and the voice
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