Yeah, it always struck me as rather faint praise.
Did I see Bill Graham adjusting a mic stand at 0:20 in the Byrds video?
I think it’s a case of hippie stoner understatement…
The true believer knows in their hearts that it is Chimichungas on Thursdays. And on Tuesdays all tacos must be hard shell
I’ll take 11 long haired friends of Jesus in a Chartreuse microbus over the current crop of followers any day.
Also, the Gen X take on 70s hippy Jesus:
APOSTATE!
Sorry no gif that the true believers pronounce Jiff
The phrase “just alright” carried a stronger, more positive connotation then than might be inferred now, I think. Anyway, it’s great music.
There was a famous bit of Liverpool grafitti during the 1970s
Jesus saves, but Dalglish scores on the rebound
It was old back then
Alternatively
Moses said come forth, but we came first instead
Man, I forgot how good the Doobie Brothers sounded.
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