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...lost love, self-loathing and rejection with a raw originality, Folds quickly proved his rare ability to take the uniquely personal experiences of himself and the characters in his songs and turn them into universal themes. With Folds’s manic pounding on the baby grand and Sledge??s prominent bass-playing, BFF quickly became a cult favorite. The highlight of their debut release was the wildly sarcastic “Underground,” a parody of the very underground rock scene they emerged from with lines like: “You been kicked around...

Author: By Joseph P. Flood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Back into the Fold | 10/5/2001 | See Source »

...stage by himself for a fairly touching tribute to his bandmates as he played three songs from his BFF days by himself. After the first song, the crowd began to catch on, clapping in time to cover Jessee’s missing drums, humming along in the spots where Sledge??s bass should have been and singing all of the back up “Ooohh-la-lala’s” for “Kate.” The band then came back out for two last songs, finishing with a new version...

Author: By Joseph P. Flood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Back into the Fold | 10/5/2001 | See Source »

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