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They credited us with the birth of that sort of heavy metal thing. Well, if thats the case, there should be an immediate
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"They credited us with the birth of that sort of heavy metal thing. Well, if that's the case, there should be an immediate abortion"

- Ginger Baker

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Ginger Baker's quote is a humorous method of revealing his opinion on the category of heavy metal music. He is suggesting that the genre ought to not exist, which it should be "aborted" or eliminated. He is also acknowledging that he and atrioventricular bundle, Cream, are credited with the birth of the genre, but he does not concur with it. He is suggesting that the genre should not have been created in the first place. His quote is an amusing way of revealing his opinion on the genre, and it is a reminder that not everyone is a fan of heavy metal music. Baker's quote is a reminder that music is subjective, and that everyone has their own opinion on what they like and don't like.

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United Kingdom Flag This quote is written / told by Ginger Baker somewhere between August 19, 1939 and today. He/she was a famous Musician from United Kingdom. The author also have 5 other quotes.

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