Howdy--- This week's Folkwax offers a review of "Book of Sparrows." If you'd like to rate it, or read the interview in its original setting, go here: ...
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Cernowain9@...
cernowain9
Jan 4, 2008 3:14 pm
In a message dated 1/2/2008 the Folkwax review wrote... <<Odd previously unrecorded tunes by Dave Carter continue to trickle into the public domain and "Lord...
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Luca, Joseph (EHS)
niz02446
Jan 4, 2008 3:23 pm
Howdy, All--- From the last email: In a message dated 1/2/2008 the Folkwax review wrote... <<Odd previously unrecorded tunes by Dave Carter continue to trickle...
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Philip Sandifer
phil_sandifer
Jan 4, 2008 3:28 pm
... I take, in this context, "Odd" to mean not "unusual" but rather in the sense of "odds and ends" - a few tracks here and there that he wrote that haven't...
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Rongrittz@...
rongrittz
Jan 4, 2008 4:19 pm
... only one with anything resembling an answer to this) knew how many of these "odd" Carter songs there were clattering around. << Well, I'm not Tracy, but I...
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evansakes
Jan 4, 2008 8:15 pm
... "Excuse me, but "odd" is the last word I would use to describe "Lord of the Buffalo" and/or "Gypsy Rose"." As a Brit (and an acquaintance of Arthur Wood) I...
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Rongrittz@...
rongrittz
Jan 4, 2008 8:49 pm
... best of my knowledge Dave Carter wrote 70 odd songs... << Which begs the question: are there Dave Carter songs that we truly DO consider to be odd? With...
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evansakes
Jan 4, 2008 9:57 pm
... "Which begs the question: are there Dave Carter songs that we truly DO consider to be odd?" It's a wonderful song but I'd say "41 Thunderer" is somewhat...
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Rongrittz@...
rongrittz
Jan 4, 2008 10:16 pm
... strange. << "Don't Tread on Me" might sneak in there as well, I think. RG ________________________________________________________________________ More new...
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tdub55@...
twoodburn2001
Jan 4, 2008 10:21 pm
I remember Dave saying that bridge was his stab at something "Wagner-esque" t ... From: "evansakes" <evansakes@...> ... "Which begs the question: are...
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Rongrittz@...
rongrittz
Jan 4, 2008 10:29 pm
... "Wagner-esque" << Clearly. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SXO3zOafBYg RG ________________________________________________________________________ More new...
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tdub55@...
twoodburn2001
Jan 4, 2008 10:38 pm
Wow! Ron, as you once stated about another un-named (but no less deserving) performer, "crawl under your chair" bad. He almost hurts himself in that sync'ed...
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evansakes
Jan 5, 2008 9:19 am
... with ref to 41 Thunderer "I remember Dave saying that bridge was his stab at something "Wagner-esque" Joking apart it's actually not a million miles away...
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Greg Pool
wh6dt
Jan 5, 2008 3:01 pm
... He almost hurts himself with that hair, too. To me, the oddest song would be "Little Liza Jane". I remember being shocked at how fast we were going when I...
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bronxbrody
Jan 5, 2008 10:58 pm
Interesting thread. The two songs I just don't get and haven't been able to warm up to are Farewell To Bitterroot Valley and Disappearing Man. And I'm with...
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mahart51
Jan 5, 2008 11:17 pm
... I don't agree at all. You just mentioned three songs that, in my opinion, are fantastic. I love singing them; however, finding someone who can play them...
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Georgette deFriesse
geodef2
Jan 5, 2008 11:38 pm
Red. But, god, how I love that song!...
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Rongrittz@...
rongrittz
Jan 5, 2008 11:47 pm
Well, see, for me, songs that are odd and songs that don't do it for me are two different things. For the record (ooh, look, RG made a funny!), here are the...
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pfleary@...
pfleary
Jan 6, 2008 1:19 am
It's not by?D and/or T, but?I?think 10CC's "I'm Not In Love" is one of the oddest f***ing songs ever.? ;-) Peter (off topic and lost in the vines)? ...
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pfleary@...
pfleary
Jan 6, 2008 1:21 am
That last one was supposed to go to the list.? Oh well, too random to resend.? Peter "be quiet, big boys don't cry..." ... From: Rongrittz@... To:...
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pfleary@...
pfleary
Jan 6, 2008 1:24 am
?d'oh...i emerged from lurkdom but will go back now...sorry peter ________________________________________________________________________ More new features...
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evansakes
Jan 6, 2008 9:30 am
Peter said "It's not by?D and/or T, but?I?think 10CC's "I'm Not In Love" is one of the oddest f***ing songs ever.? ;-)" For me it's a fabulous love song and a...
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Sara Guerin
wineandsongw...
Jan 7, 2008 3:55 am
I'm not sure what any of them mean, but I love all three of those songs. bronxbrody <bronxbrody@...> wrote: Interesting thread. The two songs I...
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Sara Guerin
wineandsongw...
Jan 7, 2008 4:05 am
Tracy once told me that Saint Dolores is her favorite of Dave's songs. Disappearing Man and Gentle Soldier of my Soul are among my top 15 favorite Dave Carter...
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Sara Guerin
wineandsongw...
Jan 7, 2008 4:56 am
I didn't see any listers that I know at The Turning Point on Friday night. Anybody there? It was a great show. I think they would have played many more...
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Cernowain9@...
cernowain9
Jan 7, 2008 5:26 am
This has been a nice thread, which started out because I misunderstood the Queen's English. I've never been across the pond (although I hope to someday), so...
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Cernowain9@...
cernowain9
Jan 7, 2008 5:41 am
You know another song one might consider "odd" is "Gun Metal Eyes". I may have posted this before (I think it was on the Dave and Tracy List), but the song...
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nbretvick
Jan 7, 2008 5:51 am
... For me, I think one of the odder songs from Dave is "Frank to Valentino". I love this song. Funny, when I listen I sometimes get this image of Frank...
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Nancy Scott
nancysor
Jan 7, 2008 7:03 am
... I canıt agree more. This is one of the best lines ever written; I love this song. Funny, Iıve often thought of Frank as a ³wannabe² Elvis impersonator ...
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Beth DeSombre
edesombr
Jan 7, 2008 2:58 pm
... There's "Girl from Golden" that Tracy played at the White Eagle in 2006. Beth...