Reminder from: Dave-and-Tracy Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Dave-and-Tracy/cal Dave Carter Birthday Tribute Saturday August 11, 2007 7:00 pm -...
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Chris Roth
talkingleave...
Aug 1, 2007 11:28 pm
Hello, Is anyone on this list who lives in the Eugene area (or south or east of it) planning to attend Tracy's performance at the Bite of Oregon in Portland on...
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Jeff Boudreau
jk_boudreau
Aug 3, 2007 6:56 pm
Due to giving birth in May, Merideth Thompson is limiting her gigs and will not be appearing. All others listed will be. Eric and Adam sounded fantastic at...
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evansakes
Aug 4, 2007 9:34 am
If anyone didn't get to hear Chris' version of Crocodile Man I just noticed it's on his MySpace site at the moment....much as I love the song I don't think...
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Cernowain9@...
cernowain9
Aug 4, 2007 4:24 pm
Now that was friggin' awesome! Thanks, Gerry, for posting this. Cern Posted by: "evansakes" evansakes@... evansakes Date: Sat Aug 4, 2007 2:34 am...
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fpellert
Aug 5, 2007 4:54 pm
If anyone would like a copy of this year's Camp Happytown song circle at Falcon Ridge, it is now available. Please send me 3 blank CD's in envelopes or...
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Beth DeSombre
edesombr
Aug 5, 2007 7:03 pm
Not to give away answers for those of you who regularly take the quiz (I do and I'm not sure why -- although I did once win a CD for it . . .), but one of this...
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Jeff Boudreau
jk_boudreau
Aug 6, 2007 2:08 am
Notlob Music presents the best local and touring roots, Americana, newgrass, traditional and contemporary folk artists in unique and unusual settings in the...
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Ken Yavit
kenyavit1
Aug 7, 2007 6:48 pm
Howdy, fans of Dave Carter's music in the Philadelphia area. If you won't be attending the concert in Boston, here's another chance to celebrate Dave and his...
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RG
rongrittz
Aug 8, 2007 3:53 am
The other day on the Richard Shindell list, someone mentioned that when it came to songwriting, Richard was "a man among boys." I pretty much agreed, although...
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Larry McDowell
frontrangeso...
Aug 8, 2007 3:58 am
One of the best ever song writers. One of my favorites is: "Soul needs savin' but I'm too damn shallow" LM _____ From: Dave-and-Tracy@yahoogroups.com...
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Chris Huey
flaptick
Aug 8, 2007 4:50 am
"She slid like a viper from her tooled leather dress" Chris...
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nbretvick
Aug 8, 2007 5:41 am
"It looks a bit like agent orange and when he leaves he slams the door and just about that time she phones me up" Neil...
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Beth DeSombre
edesombr
Aug 8, 2007 12:22 pm
Off the top of my head (more to follow): -The stars hang their tears in the trees -all the bambis I have banged -I was born in a forked-tongue story And a few...
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Georgette deFriesse
geodef2
Aug 8, 2007 1:29 pm
I won't quote the lyrics, but top of my list is the interplay of the woman's and the man's parts in Tanglewood Tree. Absolutely brilliant. And, boy, does he...
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RockinRonD@...
rockinrond
Aug 8, 2007 1:36 pm
This has the makings of a FANTASTIC thread. Late Great Dave Carter Lines We Love: "...serves me solace in a paper cup." "But your holy shows and the Romans...
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D. Keith Howington
dkhowington
Aug 8, 2007 2:01 pm
"She's a gust of wind ... She's a creeping vine" And with those last words, you *hear* the vine, courtesy of Tracy's violin, timelapse-twirling around the next...
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Greg Pool
wh6dt
Aug 8, 2007 2:19 pm
I think my mouth salivates when I get close to singing this line: "there's a thatched roof risin' from a poke fence picket" And my taste buds explode when I...
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Bruce Hayden
folkmuse1
Aug 8, 2007 2:49 pm
... Actually the number of songwriters who can put words together in such imaginary ways is quite large. Quickly coming to mind is Kevin Welch, Ray Wylie...
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Bruce Hayden
folkmuse1
Aug 8, 2007 3:26 pm
While Greg comments on his mouth salivating when singing the lines he quotes. I had a conversation with a long time friend of mine who I used to theatre with....
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Jeff Boudreau
jk_boudreau
Aug 8, 2007 4:00 pm
Another artist to watch who does a fabulous cover is Ryan Fitzsimmons - http://www.myspace.com/ryanfitzsimmons <http://www.myspace.com/ryanfitzsimmons> , ...
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RockinRonD@...
rockinrond
Aug 8, 2007 4:59 pm
While I concur re: the writing talent of those Bruce mentioned, save perhaps for Paul Simon none listed have that special something that Dave Carter possessed...
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RockinRonD@...
rockinrond
Aug 8, 2007 5:02 pm
Bruce's observation and comparison with Sondheim is fascinating.? Apart from the difficulty in singing the lyrics to many of Dave's songs, I find it even more...
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evansakes
Aug 8, 2007 10:23 pm
For me one of the signs that Dave's songwriting has an enduring breadth and depth is the manner in which favourite songs and favourite lines change on a...
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Bruce Hayden
folkmuse1
Aug 8, 2007 10:39 pm
... This has always been one of my favorites. I was going to ask Dave to do it at the Strawberry Festival but he had so many request that I figured I could ...
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Rongrittz@...
rongrittz
Aug 8, 2007 11:49 pm
... I'd need no convincing either. While there are Dave Carter songs that are important to me for lots of different reasons ("Kate" being the most perfect...
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ffrosenberg
Aug 9, 2007 3:32 am
"One turned into two and the two into ten thousand things ..." Ever had anyone sum up evolution so succinctly before? And "The world is ill with greed and will...
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Jim Abbott
jimbob12404
Aug 10, 2007 2:18 am
...love how he makes his voice r-aaa-ttle like dry leaves.... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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- -k
tuleebird
Aug 10, 2007 5:00 pm
... Some of Dave's lyrics that especially ZAP me: --In search of any saint or sage who knew the master plan --i walk the Occam's razor way through priests and...
