Originally Posted By alexbook A friend reports overhearing a conversation like this in the music department at Borders in Orange: Customer (female teenager): Do you have the new Jonas Brothers record? Clerk (older man): I've never heard of them. Customer: Oh, they're the greatest band ever! Clerk: Better than the Beatles? Customer: Oh, much better!
Originally Posted By hightp My daughter loves the Jo-Bros. On the other hand, I think they'll spend a year at the top of the charts, then the rest of their lives making a come-back.
Originally Posted By Jim in Merced CA I question the ability of a store clerk, who works in a music store, who can't identify 'The Jonas Brothers.' I'm not suggesting he should have known their latest hit song, or she should be able to identify the brothers by name -- but he doesn't even KNOW the band's existence? What do these people do all day long in their department -- stare into space and count ceiling tiles?
Originally Posted By alexbook >>I question the ability of a store clerk, who works in a music store, who can't identify 'The Jonas Brothers.'<< I'll admit that the whole thing does sound a bit too pat to be true. Makes a good story, though, doesn't it? (Then again, it's Borders. The clerk might have been a bookstore or cafe worker temporarily covering the record department.)
Originally Posted By Jim in Merced CA Here's a quick Wikipedia entry about the Jonas Brothers. <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jonas_Brothers" target="_blank">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J...Brothers</a> Enjoy....
Originally Posted By DAR No I know who they are. I remember when they went by the Monkees, the Osmonds, Partidge Family and New Kids on the Block.