‘The lyrics to Lola by the Kinks are gross – I was really taken aback’: Moby’s honest playlist

The Guardian – Rich Pelley – ‘The lyrics to Lola by the Kinks are gross – I was really taken aback’: Moby’s honest playlist

If I were not a physicist, I would probably be a musician. I often think in music. I live my daydreams in music. I see my life in terms of music.

Albert Einstein

Phil has a question:

Weren’t the lyrics to Lola meant to be gross and misunderstood.

Lola

I Fought The Law

My Way

Immigrant Song

Good Vibrations

Music expresses that which cannot be said and on which it is impossible to be silent.

Victor Hugo

The Good, The Bad and the Ugly

I like beautiful melodies telling me terrible things.

Tom Waits

What A Wonderful World

Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood

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Phil M. Stockmen