When I last saw Loudo a few weeks ago he did a cover song of an English folk artist but I couldn't make out the name of the guy after he said it. He said when...
... It's a Peter Blegvad song. And the two of them performed it together on Loudon's tour last year (or was it 2001?) when Peter opened for him. I think...
Davenick01@...
May 1, 2003 2:06 pm
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Further to Dave Nick's Reply, Peter Blegvad also opened for Loudon at The Union Chapel in London in October 1997. He was born in New York City but resides with...
Lewis
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May 1, 2003 7:21 pm
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This is a regular administrative message regarding the Loudon discussion group at Yahoo. It is also sent to new members when they subscribe. Please review it...
Loudon@yahoogroups.com
May 2, 2003 9:25 am
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Hello, I'm new here and have a question about a LWIII lyric that's confused me for a long time. I'm getting ready to move and was listening to "I'm Alright" ...
Thomas Ungvarsky
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May 3, 2003 2:34 am
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Good Question Tom, I've always been curious about this myself! Steven ... ADVERTISEMENT ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Well, the song is all about reporters and people who ask silly questions. When hearing this song I am always reminded of the Frank Zappa response to the...
Not having read the other replies I think the line is "Is it true you call
black people niggers?" I must say I don't have much of a problem with it. Loudon is...
Cornelis Greenway
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May 3, 2003 11:52 pm
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... From: "Cornelis Greenway" <cornelisg@...> To: <tom.ungvarsky@...>; <Loudon@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Saturday, May 03, 2003 7:52 PM ...
Thomas Ungvarsky
tom.ungvarsky@...
May 4, 2003 4:37 am
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Anyone see Richard Thompson and Loudon in concert? Loudon wrote back to me a short message many years ago that they'd done some shows in Japan and Australia a...
Thomas Ungvarsky
tom.ungvarsky@...
May 4, 2003 4:37 am
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Anyone seen him do the song in concert?...
Thomas Ungvarsky
tom.ungvarsky@...
May 4, 2003 4:37 am
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I think he did it in Sydney, either at the Metro or at the Opera House corn ... From: Thomas Ungvarsky Date: Sunday, 4 May 2003 2:37:38 PM To:...
Cornelis Greenway
cornelisg@...
May 4, 2003 7:32 am
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That was definitely at the Opera House. At the risk of raising everyone's
ire, when you come wanting Loudon and you get a heap of Richard Thompson...
well it...
Cornelis Greenway
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May 4, 2003 7:35 am
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... about ... I agree. Thank you for that. But the "average joe" probably wouldn't understand or see the nuance between the singer and the song. But then...
Cornelis Greenway
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May 4, 2003 7:41 am
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Any list members going to see Rufus at the Union Chapel on Tuesday? I'm in Canbridge this week so thought I mught pay a visit - anyone know how long the train...
Pete Hancock
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May 4, 2003 10:39 am
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When I caught Loudon at McCabes in LA, he was touring behind "Therapy". Richard Thompson joined him on stage for several songs, although I don't specifically...
J
LW3Fan@...
May 4, 2003 2:25 pm
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To add my two cents to the "n" word that LW uses in How Old Are You, I think he used it to STRESS the point of the song. Can you post that to the LWIII group,...
Hello, I would just like to add as a Proud black man the N word is discussing to me it is the worst thing you could say to any person white black or purple. It...
As a white woman I often wonder if I could ever use the word ligitimately (even though I have a black partner!). I have done so to illustrate a point whilst...
mandykyle@...
May 4, 2003 10:25 pm
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... Ha! My introduction to Loudon was when I heard a tape of RT and LW3 performing together during their 1988 US tour doing "FLY PAPER." Great song, too! ...
univibes@...
May 5, 2003 1:20 am
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Hi all! I don't post very often, but I have to take advantage of this opportunity. When we talk about using the "n word" in "How old are you?," there are some...
JMLippard@...
May 5, 2003 3:03 am
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... get me a gun". ... ... Good points. I'm also fan of Nick Cave and just about any of his songs are in the same category although I've never really felt...
Thomas Ungvarsky
tom.ungvarsky@...
May 5, 2003 3:52 am
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Has anyone ever e-mailed LW or via Rosebud or such to him? Or, does he only read old fashioned handwritten mail?...
Thomas Ungvarsky
tom.ungvarsky@...
May 5, 2003 3:53 am
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... contemporary ... I did a search for the title and came across this: http://www.rollingstone.com/reviews/cd/review.asp?aid=53226 I've never heard of Loudon...
Thomas Ungvarsky
tom.ungvarsky@...
May 5, 2003 3:53 am
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... "..but I don't eat meat. ..it's bad for my feet " For some reason I've never taken that line as straight autobiography ;-) You definitely do need to get...
I've just been told Rufus has been sold out at the Union Chapel for some time, don't think the old man was a couple of years back... Guess I'll have to have a...
Pete Hancock
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May 5, 2003 10:50 am
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Hi all, Just though I'd give you my two cents on this "n" word stuff. I think Lawson put it in proper context, and others have made valid points as to why LW3 ...
Randy Newman has of course also written Sail Away¹ a beautiful song that on closer inspection turns out to be about the slave trade - ³Come aboard little...
In the early 70's John Lennon wrote : Woman is the N****R of the World. It is on Shaved Fish and, I think, one of the dire Elephant's Memory albums. Again,...
