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I met Bear back in December in Burlington. He was here on business and made an appearance at Nectar's for the PhanFood book release party. So, I decided to reach out and ask him this: what are your five favorite records? Here's his response... what does it mean?!
1. Led Zeppelin - Led Zeppelin IV
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2. Pink Floyd - Dark Side of the Moon![](/photos/1192/article/1192-1.jpg)
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3. Beethoven - Beethoven's 9th Symphony
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4. Oingo Boingo - Nothing to Fear![](/photos/1192/article/1192-4.jpg)
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Toss up…
5. Queen - A Night At the Opera or The Smiths - Meat is Murder
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5. Queen - A Night At the Opera or The Smiths - Meat is Murder
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