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Forum: General Discussion 12-08-2000, 12:06 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,851
Posted By knottypine
Here's another vote for Patriot's Dream...one of...

Here's another vote for Patriot's Dream...one of his very best...it's like a few different songs all in one, and so perfectly tied together...the phrasing, the tempo all change to perfectly match the...
Forum: General Discussion 10-27-2000, 12:25 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 23,393
Posted By knottypine
Erica, that was absolutely fantastic! And all so...

Erica, that was absolutely fantastic! And all so true..
To go along with number 5, not only do yhou own everything he's ever done, but in all three formats; LP, cassette and disc where possible. ...
Forum: General Discussion 10-23-2000, 12:03 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 23,393
Posted By knottypine
You can listen to a song 12 billion times over a...

You can listen to a song 12 billion times over a period of 25 plus years (CRT for example) and never ever ever get bored with it, tired of it or skip over it when listening to CD. CRT is just one of...
Forum: General Discussion 10-23-2000, 11:54 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,789
Posted By knottypine
Wow, that's exactly how I got hooked on GL. I had...

Wow, that's exactly how I got hooked on GL. I had heard IYCRMM and thought it was good, liked the voice, but...no really big deal. Then I was on my way to my favorite place in Maine, like 2 years...
Forum: General Discussion 10-23-2000, 07:43 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,628
Posted By knottypine
Char, is this the book that was put out by Blue...

Char, is this the book that was put out by
Blue Mountain Arts, do you know? If it is,
it's great. I have two copies, one of which was autographed by GL. I think we all should write another book...
Forum: General Discussion 10-12-2000, 09:14 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 10,957
Posted By knottypine
Jenney, you are absolutely right! I was hearing...

Jenney, you are absolutely right! I was hearing it in my mind all night last night, and all of a sudden I realized I had put it down wrong. Thanks!
And Jay, you got that one fast! I thought...
Forum: General Discussion 10-11-2000, 02:43 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 10,957
Posted By knottypine
Okay, here we go! "Like any wandering child...

Okay, here we go!
"Like any wandering child in the wilderness
wild and untamed by .." it's very loud and busy here at work and I can't concentrate http://www.corfid.com/ubb/mad.gifAnyway,...
Forum: General Discussion 10-11-2000, 10:56 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 10,957
Posted By knottypine
Jay, you have stumped this band! I can't think...

Jay, you have stumped this band! I can't think of "but not the way I feel.." all that runs through my head is "the way you look tonight" which I KNOW is not it. Can you give a couple more words? ...
Forum: General Discussion 10-10-2000, 01:24 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,553
Posted By knottypine
I've always heard "my old flame" too. Could it...

I've always heard "my old flame" too. Could it be that on one of the repetitions he said "my old friend"? I could swear I've heard "friend" too, but I know for sure I've heard "flame."
Barbara
Forum: General Discussion 10-06-2000, 12:51 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 10,957
Posted By knottypine
Oh boy is my face red...and confused! Now I'm...

Oh boy is my face red...and confused! Now
I'm not sure if it's ..their toys are put away" from Lost Children...or, "their simple lives have ended, must they be born to die again," from Peaceful...
Forum: General Discussion 10-06-2000, 09:28 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 10,957
Posted By knottypine
"Their simple dream has ended, their toys are put...

"Their simple dream has ended, their toys are put away..." Lost Children, Sunday Concert.

"...barreness, where Nature takes its course," Whispers of the North, Tattoo.

Oh, I really love this,...
Forum: General Discussion 10-02-2000, 11:17 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 10,957
Posted By knottypine
Re: Reminds me of the redwoods and moss-covered...

Re: Reminds me of the redwoods and moss-covered ground, from Bells of the Evening!
This is a real fun topic...I had a lot of trouble remembering which song it was so was walking around the...
Forum: General Discussion 09-21-2000, 10:22 AM
Replies: 171
Views: 30,638
Posted By knottypine
Me too! Barbara

Me too!
Barbara
Forum: General Discussion 09-20-2000, 02:24 PM
Replies: 239
Views: 38,411
Posted By knottypine
Otterjudy: Thanks for the Cat Stevens alert! ...

Otterjudy: Thanks for the Cat Stevens alert! I've written it on my calendar. I really like a lot of his stuff...almost everything...well, there was Numbers.. http://www.corfid.com/ubb/frown.gif ...
Forum: General Discussion 09-19-2000, 10:10 AM
Replies: 239
Views: 38,411
Posted By knottypine
That is a great great song. I first heard the...

That is a great great song. I first heard the Peter Paul and Mary version and that's the one I got to know. Their harmonies are so amazing....
Cat Stevens was also one of my all-time favorites;...
Forum: Small Talk 09-18-2000, 01:01 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 6,905
Posted By knottypine
It's interesting to see how many people speak of...

It's interesting to see how many people speak of Maine and the connection with GL. I went to a place called Jackman, ME for 18 years....it was log cabins on an island and there was no electricity, we...
Forum: General Discussion 09-18-2000, 11:29 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 8,877
Posted By knottypine
Don't feel too bad, Sundownbuff. I'm right...

Don't feel too bad, Sundownbuff. I'm right behind you...in October I will be...54... http://www.corfid.com/ubb/eek.gif My daughter will be 31 in October, and having been raised on GL she is a big...
Forum: General Discussion 09-15-2000, 03:18 PM
Replies: 239
Views: 38,411
Posted By knottypine
Storm, I like your taste! LOL How about...

Storm, I like your taste! LOL

How about "The L&N Don't Stop Here Anymore," the version Michelle Shocked does...that's a great song and I think Gord would do it beautifully...with help from Terry...
Forum: General Discussion 09-15-2000, 08:10 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,316
Posted By knottypine
How about replacing Blackberry Wine with, oh, On...

How about replacing Blackberry Wine with, oh, On The High Seas? Or if he wants to stay uptempo, how about High and Dry? I sure would love to hear him do Mountains and Maryann again...
Barbara
Forum: General Discussion 09-14-2000, 04:00 PM
Replies: 239
Views: 38,411
Posted By knottypine
Storm, I LOVE Two More Bottles of Wine..that's a...

Storm, I LOVE Two More Bottles of Wine..that's a great album, Quarter Moon in a Ten Cent Town....how do you like her duet with Willie Nelson on "One Paper Kid"? I think it's fantastic...that album...
Forum: General Discussion 09-14-2000, 03:23 PM
Replies: 239
Views: 38,411
Posted By knottypine
Speaking of Eric Clapton (what?!) I think I'd...

Speaking of Eric Clapton (what?!) I think I'd like to hear GL do Wonderful Tonight..although Clapton does do it beautifully...
Started reading this thread and din't realize I picked it up from the...
Forum: General Discussion 09-14-2000, 11:20 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,521
Posted By knottypine
It was so amazing. And it was my first GL...

It was so amazing. And it was my first GL concert...wait, no, it wasn't at Carnegie Hall, it was at Philharmonic (Avery Fisher) Hall at Lincoln Center...I think..!! Anyway, it was a totally sold...
Forum: General Discussion 09-14-2000, 11:13 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,480
Posted By knottypine
HELP! At present the only computer I have is at...

HELP! At present the only computer I have is at work and I don't know if I can download musical selections. I've never done it...but now I'm crazed to hear that song...anyone have any suggestions? ...
Forum: General Discussion 09-14-2000, 10:15 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 7,619
Posted By knottypine
quote:Originally posted by midnightmisty: LOL...

quote:Originally posted by midnightmisty:
LOL knottypine!

I do the same thing! Sprinkle in my favorites
over & over so I don't destroy that rewind button! And they're Tattoo, Song For A Winter's...
Forum: General Discussion 09-14-2000, 09:28 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,815
Posted By knottypine
Do you mean relive it to do it over and make...

Do you mean relive it to do it over and make changes, or just relive it because it was great?
Forum: General Discussion 09-14-2000, 09:26 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,521
Posted By knottypine
That's the problem, I can't remember exactly...

That's the problem, I can't remember exactly which year. I probably could find out tonight when I go home because when it was broadcast on the radio I taped it and I think they said the date. It...
Forum: General Discussion 09-14-2000, 09:01 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,396
Posted By knottypine
Good one, Char! Barbara

Good one, Char!
Barbara
Forum: General Discussion 09-14-2000, 07:18 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,521
Posted By knottypine
I saw him at Carnegie Hall for a Christmas...

I saw him at Carnegie Hall for a Christmas concert I think in November that was rebroadcast on WNEW around Christmas. It was at least partially a benefit for handicapped children, I think. And he...
Forum: General Discussion 09-13-2000, 02:52 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 7,619
Posted By knottypine
This is going to be a tough one. I've made so...

This is going to be a tough one. I've made so many over the years; some of "road" songs, some of sad songs; I've made Samplers for people who didn't know his music..and on a lot of my tapes I'd...
Forum: General Discussion 09-13-2000, 12:45 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,316
Posted By knottypine
Good question! For me it's a toss-up between...

Good question! For me it's a toss-up between Blackberry Wine and Baby Step Back.
I guess I'd like to boot Baby Step Back. it mseems kinda dumb to e...sorry.... ...
Forum: General Discussion 09-13-2000, 07:27 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 18,169
Posted By knottypine
Char, I tend to agree with you. I always found...

Char, I tend to agree with you. I always found that song (one of his greatest, I think) to sort of be a kick in the butt when our "values" start getting out of line. He talks about what really...
Forum: General Discussion 09-12-2000, 03:09 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,119
Posted By knottypine
You beat me to it on that wild bore one...good...

You beat me to it on that wild bore one...good for you! You guys are nuts..which is why I guess I feel at home here!

I've been collecting matchbooks and boxes for...oh Lord, it's a very long...
Forum: General Discussion 09-12-2000, 03:02 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 7,218
Posted By knottypine
quote:Originally posted by A Painter: Hi Char, ...

quote:Originally posted by A Painter:
Hi Char,
I've never seen him play live so any three would be perfect, but the three on my wish list must be:

It's Worth Believin'
Seven Island Suite...
Forum: General Discussion 09-12-2000, 11:21 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 7,218
Posted By knottypine
Wow, it's so hard to choose only three. I guess...

Wow, it's so hard to choose only three. I guess I'd go with Ballad of the Yarmouth Castle, Mother of a Miner's Child...and...Tattoo. Not that I don't like his more uptempo ones, but he tends to...
Forum: General Discussion 09-11-2000, 02:46 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 22,829
Posted By knottypine
Happy birthday, Erica!

Happy birthday, Erica!
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