October
9th 2007
Posted under Free for All & Sting & Marvin Gaye & Carly Simon
Blender Magazine, set to hit the newsstands in November, has run a pole of the top 100 worst lyricists and has sighted Sting in pole position suggesting maybe he should concentrate on writing purely instrumentals. Rush drummer Neil Peart at No. 2, Creed frontman Scott Stapp at No. 3, Oasis guitarist Noel Gallagher at No. 4, and soft-rocker Dan Fogelberg at No. 5.

Carly Simon came in at a humble number 31 with her use of “yacht,” rhyming with “apricot” in You’re So Vain from her third album, No Secrets, released in 1972. Rumours have always abounded regarding just who read more ....
