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The Drive, 11/7/07: 1973
« on: November 07, 2007, 07:55:26 AM »
pre-set: America gets hit by purple rain on the highway.
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The Drive, 11/7/07: 1973
« Reply #1 on: November 07, 2007, 08:02:37 AM »
TOTHK: the 'oo, "Real Me".
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« Reply #2 on: November 07, 2007, 08:10:41 AM »
BOS Live & Let Die trailer. Kudos to Bob for NOT following it with the song.  

BOS2 Brownsville Station! LEMMEETELLYABOUTIT!
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« Reply #3 on: November 07, 2007, 08:11:36 AM »
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BOS2 Brownsville Station! LEMMEETELLYABOUTIT!


and a fave Mondegreen: "to get caught with Shirley'd be the death of us all"
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« Reply #4 on: November 07, 2007, 08:13:27 AM »
BOS3 Ian Thomas, "Painted Ladies", a great lost gem that deserved to be a bigger hit.
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« Reply #5 on: November 07, 2007, 08:15:08 AM »
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BOS3 Ian Thomas, "Painted Ladies", a great lost gem that deserved to be a bigger hit.


Just occurred to me: I wonder how many people thought this was America.
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« Reply #6 on: November 07, 2007, 08:17:56 AM »
VHM ELP (and proxy of shray), "Karn Evil 9".
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« Reply #7 on: November 07, 2007, 08:24:17 AM »
BOS4 Mr Simon -- he a consecrated/consummated man.
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« Reply #8 on: November 07, 2007, 08:25:50 AM »
"Love Train" just doesn't seem so fresh any more, thanks to Coors.
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« Reply #9 on: November 07, 2007, 08:30:46 AM »
O'Jays followed by Doobs -- "Long Love Train Runnin'"?
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« Reply #10 on: November 07, 2007, 08:33:23 AM »
BOS5 and another proxy of shray: it's MTB, can'tcha see?
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« Reply #11 on: November 07, 2007, 08:36:03 AM »
grab me a southbound...all the way to Georgia...'till the train run out of tracks.

BOS MTB!
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« Reply #12 on: November 07, 2007, 08:39:08 AM »
stood on a ridge an'
shunned religion
stealin' when I shoulda been buyin'
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« Reply #13 on: November 07, 2007, 08:42:15 AM »
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stood on a ridge an'
shunned religion
stealin' when I shoulda been buyin'


BOS6 -- one of Bob's better sets.
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« Reply #14 on: November 07, 2007, 08:11:50 PM »
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BOS2 Brownsville Station! LEMMEETELLYABOUTIT!


and a fave Mondegreen: "to get caught with Shirley'd be the death of us all"


Haha, I never thought about that, but it's great.  Y'know, I only knew the Crue cover for years.  Didn't hear the original in its entirety until well into the '90s.
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