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Jacqueline 01:58 pm UTC 04/25/07 |
| In reply to: | re: also..these are now out on CD - Vin 01:44 pm UTC 04/25/07 |
| I don't know if Jim likes Warren. I would assume that he does. How could Jim NOT love a guy that wrote a line like: "They say love conquers all You can't start it like a car You can't stop it with a gun" > Oooooh! I never did find a copy of "The Envoy." This is > great news, thank you! > > I think the self-titled album is my favorite of his, > particularly "The French Inhaler." > > "Excitable Boy" is practically a wall-to-wall greatest > hits, less the atrocious "Nighttime in the Switching > Yard." > > Other faves include "Empty-Handed Heart," "Don't Let Us > Get Sick," "The Factory," "Hit Somebody," ..... ahh, > forget it, too many to list. > > Martin clearly has great taste. Do you happen to know if > Jim has any liking for Warren's music? > > I saw Warren like 5 times between 93 - 95. He was > practically a semi-regular at the Paradise in Boston, > always playing solo, acoustic sets. At one show, I > actually sat on the edge of the stage (small venue), about > 5 feet from Warren's piano. My 3 friends and I were very > conspicuous for not being 40 - 50 years old. It was > wonderful! > > Rhino Reissues EXCITABLE BOY, STAND IN THE FIRE,and THE > > ENVOY All Remastered and Expanded With Unreleased Bonus > > Tracks...for these go to: > > rhino.com > > xxx > > JD...in the "why make 1 post when you can make 3" zone ;) > > > > > > > > > > http://www.amazon.com/Ill-Sleep-When-Im-Dead/dp/0060763450/ref=pd_bbs_sr_6/103-0021208-9591858?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1177506570&sr=8-6 > > > There's a book coming out too: > > > I'll Sleep When I'm Dead: The Dirty Life and Times of > > > Warren Zevon by Crystal Zevon > > > > > > > > > > > > > > http://www.amazon.com/Preludes-Warren-Zevon/dp/B000NVIXJG/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1/10 > > > > > > > > Check out the amazon link above for a new release. > > > > > > > > Martin is a huge Zevon fan and he "introduced" me to his > > > > genius just before he died. > > > > > > > > Hasten Down The Wind, Accidentally Like A Martyr, Mutineer > > > > and Porcelain Monkey are some of my favorites...the latter > > > > is a "must-hear" for Elvis fans - sad, funny & true. Can > > > > you ask more from a song?("From a shotgun shack singing > > > > Pentecostal hymns /Through the wrought iron gates to the > > > > TV room He had a little world, it was smaller than your > > > > hand /It's a rockabilly ride from the glitter to the > > > > gloom...") > > > > xxx > > > > Jacqueline > > > > > > > >is no fun!!! | |
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