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1998-02-06

a stroll down memory lane

a compilation of memories - by Gert Becker

thanks to nick hornby for inspiration

a1: 1963  surfin' usa  beach boys 2,20 wishin' for the atlantic crossing  1965 2.heart of stone/play with fire/the last time rolling stones(edit) 4,00 my first record  3.a well respected man the kinks 2,30 an early single, at least the north sea crossing 1964  4.the ballad of ira hayes johnny cash 4,00 dedicated to the american indian a main interest since  my early youth   5.to ramona bob dylan 3,40 still a big favorite, a sailor's daughter bought the record in London and  gave it to me , thanks mona 1965  6.i'll feel a whole lot better the byrds2,20 so did i   7.just like tom thumb's blues bob dylan 5,20 from my  first album1966 8.patterns simon & garfunkel 2,30a special christmas gift from  eva  9.one of us must know bob dylan 4,45 in lovin' memory: eva  1968 10.wasn't born to follow the byrds 1,55 school's out   11.the weight the band 4,25 i guess it was time to be  somebody or rather get a job  12.so long,marianne leonard cohen 5,25  13.stray cat blues the rolling stones 4,20  14.she darked the sun dillard & clark 3,00 for tina ,the italian vacation ,thanks for bein' there & you're still on my mind

 

  B1:1969  Rockin' chair the band 3,30 for all kinfolks  2. dead   men got no dreams jerry jeff walker 1,55 take the advice from  jerry jeff a favorite since '69(thanks to sven) 3. flies in the   bottle  great speckled bird 3,35 the urge of goin' ,but don't  forget your roots 4. you can't always get what you want   rolling stones 5,40  5. fortunate son  ccr 2,10no job ,no money  but i still had the music  1970 6.chords of fame  phil ochs   3,20  7. dire wolf  grateful dead 3,05 8. after the gold rush  neil   young 3,35 9. sing another song, boys  leonard cohen 4,25   lookin' for the light,but there were just characters acting  like vampires & Romeos and of course drunkards wishin'  they were somewhere else  1971 10. willin' little feat 2,20   11. alcohol  the kinks  3,15  12. finishing touches barefoot jerry   3,05 13. i shall be released bob dylan  2,55  for my father 1927-   1971  14. change partners stephen stills 3,00 wasn't that   funny  1972 15. boomer's story ry cooder 4,00  what can a   poor boy do.                 to be continued.
 



1998-06-28
a stroll down memory lane
a compilation of memories
                                      
part two
thanks again to nick hornby for inspiration

a.1 1972 rocks off/rip this joint the rolling stones 6,40 bought my first car , aah what freedom  2.faithful eric andersen 3,05 for Mona , i'm sorry it didn't work out fine 3. cassidy bob weir 3,25 Mona,s favourite  4. move with me tim buckley 4,35 the days were short , but the nights were long  1973  5.in every dream home a heartache roxy music 3,45 6. ballad of mott the hoople mott the hoople 4,05 7. life on mars david bowie 3,30 England again , it wouldn't last long 'cause around the corner awaits 8. white middle class blues elliott murphy 2,55 just a state of mind 9. a song for you gram parsons 4,45 leavin' a sweetheart behind 10. outlaw man eagles 2,20 king & country callin'  11. stella blue grateful dead 6,10 bought in Stockholm ,august '73 the week the king died and a robbery turned out to be much more 12. backslider's wine jerry jeff walker 3,30 all those weekends on leave. 
  

b1. 1974  before the deluge jackson browne 5,00 let the music keep our spirits high 2. stay all night / bloody mary morning /take me back to tulsa / truck drivin' man  willie nelson 10,20 bye bye , yes sir and 12 men barracks 3. any major dude will tell you steely dan 2,55 for Lars  1975  4. born to run bruce springsteen 4,20 for Bibbi 5. bente ulf lundell 4,55 for Bente 17 years later 5.tangled up in blue bob dylan 6,15 for Eva from Stockholm (Spain '75) 6. desperados waiting for the train guy clark  4,20 for uncle  Erik  1910-1975 always called him uncle ,a great friend and subsitute for an  absent father (gone but not forgotten)  7. you never even called me by my name  david allan coe 5,05 in memory  of Steve Goodman who wrote  the song, a damn good songwriter(the good 'uns die young) 8.san diego serenade tom waits 3,10  home sweet home  9. the love song of eva braun elliott murphy 3.40 don't you ever forget. 

 


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