10 Terrible Songs That I Love
I have really good taste in book and movies, and then when it comes to music, I just sort of give up. When I start making a mix CD for a friend, I start off with a couple of good tracks by, say, The New Pornographers or someone -- and then I start feeling an…
8. Gun N’ Roses, “November Rain”
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This is a good song to put on a jukebox in a bar because it’s ten minutes long and will drive everyone around you crazy. Also, speaking of which, this song marks the moment when Axel Rose sort of started to go crazy. As you watch the video, you can sort of see him gradually becoming insane/out of touch/messianistic right in front of your eyes. Also, I love Slash as Axel’s chain-smoking Best Man. …OMG! Slash forgot to bring the wedding ring to the church. That’s so Slash.
