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Forum: General Discussion 01-10-2007, 08:45 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 10,587
Posted By Winter's Claw
I missed this topic the first time around! ...

I missed this topic the first time around!

1. IYCRMM
2. Sit Down Young Stranger
3. Saturday Clothes
4. Your Love's Return
5. Approaching Lavendar
6. Minstrel of the Dawn
7. Baby It's Alright...
Forum: Small Talk 01-10-2007, 05:47 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 14,375
Posted By Winter's Claw
Yep. That's a great song; I think it's from...

Yep. That's a great song; I think it's from around 1971. His first few albums from the early '70s are supposed to be pretty good.
Forum: Small Talk 01-08-2007, 10:40 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 7,548
Posted By Winter's Claw
I hadn't heard the new inductees. I can't argue...

I hadn't heard the new inductees. I can't argue with Van Halen. It does seem a little soon to be inducting R.E.M. into the Hall, so I agree with Borderstone there. Personally I don't think Patti...
Forum: Small Talk 01-08-2007, 03:52 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 14,375
Posted By Winter's Claw
brink- The song is "Luckenbach, Texas" from...

brink-
The song is "Luckenbach, Texas" from 1977. The line is:
"Between Hank Williams' pain songs
And Newbury's train songs
And "Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain"
Out in Luckenbach, Texas
There...
Forum: Small Talk 01-08-2007, 03:46 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 23,611
Posted By Winter's Claw
Well, as long as everyone else is unphased by it,...

Well, as long as everyone else is unphased by it, I can live with that. I wasn't personally offended by anything, really, but I didn't understand a lot of what was being said on this thread.
Forum: Small Talk 01-08-2007, 01:42 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 55,025
Posted By Winter's Claw
I've never thought the lyrics had much meaning in...

I've never thought the lyrics had much meaning in this song, but I think it's one of those songs that is open to interpretation. Has anyone ever tried to sing this song, with that ascending melody in...
Forum: Small Talk 01-08-2007, 01:35 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 14,375
Posted By Winter's Claw
RenoRick, Most of the guys I listed are...

RenoRick,
Most of the guys I listed are lesser-knowns, so I'm not too surprised you only know a couple of them. Many of them are more known for writing songs for other people than for their own...
Forum: Small Talk 01-08-2007, 01:27 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 23,611
Posted By Winter's Claw
brink- 98% of the posts were perfectly...

brink-
98% of the posts were perfectly friendly, but I thought there were a couple of sarcastic jabs taken in a couple of posts.....I hope I am wrong--maybe I misunderstood a comment or two.
Forum: Small Talk 01-07-2007, 09:58 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 23,611
Posted By Winter's Claw
After reading some of the more mean-spirited...

After reading some of the more mean-spirited posts found in this thread, I have to ask myself: Who would have thought corfid.com would be the wrong place to ask what the term 'corfid' means?! I...
Forum: Small Talk 01-06-2007, 03:36 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 9,303
Posted By Winter's Claw
I would go to the website of whatever company...

I would go to the website of whatever company made your bread maker. A lot of companies put instruction manuals online for their products, usually as a .pdf file. It's worth a shot.

Most bread...
Forum: Small Talk 01-05-2007, 04:33 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 6,627
Posted By Winter's Claw
I don't think GL's music would lend itself very...

I don't think GL's music would lend itself very well to a circus, to be honest. I just can't see fire-eating trapeze artists performing to "Looking at the Rain" or "Cotton Jenny." The Beatles show...
Forum: General Discussion 01-02-2007, 08:43 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 10,864
Posted By Winter's Claw
I'm a big proponent of not overplaying music,...

I'm a big proponent of not overplaying music, whether it's a particular song, an album, or even an artist, such as GL. I certainly don't listen to GL everyday, nor any other artist for that matter....
Forum: Small Talk 01-02-2007, 03:45 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 23,611
Posted By Winter's Claw
I've always wondered about that, too.

I've always wondered about that, too.
Forum: Small Talk 12-30-2006, 11:48 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 14,375
Posted By Winter's Claw
I think Hoyt did at least two different studio...

I think Hoyt did at least two different studio versions of "Never Been to Spain." I think I've heard them both. Three Dog Night's version of the song is a bit overblown; Hoyt's version is pretty...
Forum: Small Talk 12-30-2006, 04:29 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 10,953
Posted By Winter's Claw
fezo, I actually hadn't noticed that you...

fezo,
I actually hadn't noticed that you referred to 'Sunstorm' as an underrated album before I did. I sort of repeated your point, but it is a point worth repeating....again.
Forum: Small Talk 12-29-2006, 08:29 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 14,375
Posted By Winter's Claw
Is anyone a fan of any of the following...

Is anyone a fan of any of the following country/folk singer-songwriters?:

Bobby Bare
Guy Clark
Joe Ely
Gary Stewart
Steve Young
Hoyt Axton
David Allan Coe
Terry Allen
Forum: Small Talk 12-28-2006, 03:47 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 10,953
Posted By Winter's Claw
I want to get the 'Cannons/Wingless' two-fer very...

I want to get the 'Cannons/Wingless' two-fer very soon. I also want 'Fire,' but I think it's out of print, so I'll have to do some looking. Everyone seems to like 'Punch the Big Guy,' so I'll look...
Forum: Small Talk 12-28-2006, 06:16 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 10,953
Posted By Winter's Claw
I didn't know about all of the bad stuff John...

I didn't know about all of the bad stuff John Stewart has been going through. I'm sorry to hear about all that.

Does anyone else think that 'Sunstorm' is a very underrated album? John himself has...
Forum: General Discussion 12-28-2006, 02:00 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 6,641
Posted By Winter's Claw
That reminds me of a riddle I heard once: How...

That reminds me of a riddle I heard once:
How much scrim would a scrimshaw shaw if a scrimshaw could scrim shaw?

.....or was that a woodchuck?....I can't remember!
Forum: Small Talk 12-26-2006, 09:31 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 39,100
Posted By Winter's Claw
John, I was going to mention the Rolling...

John,
I was going to mention the Rolling Stones also, but I couldn't remember what their first (oops, I mean ONLY) hit was. Yes, the Stones were a great one-hit-wonder band!
Forum: Small Talk 12-23-2006, 06:59 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 39,100
Posted By Winter's Claw
My fave one-hit-wonders: The...

My fave one-hit-wonders:

The Beatles--"Please Please Me": They had one hit and then disappeared forever. I wonder what happened to these guys. I believe they were from England or something;...
Forum: General Discussion 12-21-2006, 10:17 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 10,169
Posted By Winter's Claw
Just curious, Borderstone, why you rank "Biscuit...

Just curious, Borderstone, why you rank "Biscuit City" at the bottom. Is it the lyrics?
Forum: General Discussion 12-20-2006, 07:02 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 10,169
Posted By Winter's Claw
1. Tattoo 2. Romance 3. Whispers of the North...

1. Tattoo
2. Romance
3. Whispers of the North
4. Biscuit City
5. Salute
6. Broken Dreams
7. Gotta Get Away
8. Without You
9. Someone to Believe In
10. Knotty Pine
Forum: General Discussion 12-20-2006, 06:40 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 12,451
Posted By Winter's Claw
Just wanted to chime in on this old topic I...

Just wanted to chime in on this old topic I missed.

1. Seven Island Suite
2. Too Late For Prayin'
3. Somewhere U.S.A.
4. Carefree Highway
5. Is There Anyone Home
6. The Watchman's Gone
7....
Forum: General Discussion 12-19-2006, 05:52 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 11,665
Posted By Winter's Claw
Missed this the first time around. Great topic. ...

Missed this the first time around. Great topic.

1. Now And Then
2. Slide On Over
3. The Soul Is The Rock
4. Rainy Day People
5. Bells Of The Evening
6. Cherokee Bend
7. All The Lovely...
Forum: General Discussion 12-19-2006, 05:26 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 10,476
Posted By Winter's Claw
I missed this thread the first time...

I missed this thread the first time around--stumbled upon it searching the archives. My order:

1. Ordinary Man
2. Looking At The Rain
3. On Susan's Floor
4. The Patriot's Dream
5. Christian...
Forum: Small Talk 11-29-2006, 08:57 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,038
Posted By Winter's Claw
Keep your eye on the penguin. Just giving an...

Keep your eye on the penguin. Just giving an update on my personal bests:

Best total distance: 322.9
Best in the air: 207.5
Forum: Small Talk 11-29-2006, 03:05 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,038
Posted By Winter's Claw
Dangerously addictive. My personal best so far is...

Dangerously addictive. My personal best so far is 321.
Forum: General Discussion 11-22-2006, 04:44 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,904
Posted By Winter's Claw
fezo, I wasn't always crazy about "10 Degrees,"...

fezo, I wasn't always crazy about "10 Degrees," but it has really grown on me, especially the lyrics. I've always loved "Miguel"--great lyrics and a gorgeous melody. "Go My Way" is such a great,...
Forum: General Discussion 11-21-2006, 02:41 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,904
Posted By Winter's Claw
Tough choice. I'll go with "10 Degrees and...

Tough choice. I'll go with "10 Degrees and Getting Colder," "Miguel," and "Go My Way," the first three from SSL. I don't know how popular these songs are among y'all, but these might be my favorite...
Forum: General Discussion 11-15-2006, 07:32 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 10,214
Posted By Winter's Claw
Deep Purple? Really? I like Deep Purple, but I...

Deep Purple? Really? I like Deep Purple, but I wouldn't have thought they would be GL's cup of tea. That's kinda funny!
Forum: General Discussion 11-15-2006, 02:03 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 10,214
Posted By Winter's Claw
Does anyone know which singer-songwriters Gord...

Does anyone know which singer-songwriters Gord likes? I know he has called Dylan his favorite songwriter, but who else does GL enjoy? Does he like any of his fellow the singer-songwriters of the...
Forum: Small Talk 11-14-2006, 02:32 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,538
Posted By Winter's Claw
I thought he was dead already too, Jesse-Joe. I...

I thought he was dead already too, Jesse-Joe. I could have sworn he died six or seven years ago. Maybe I was thinking he was dead because his character, Curly, from 'City Slickers' dies in that movie.
Forum: General Discussion 11-05-2006, 06:48 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 13,709
Posted By Winter's Claw
This might be a new world record for the most...

This might be a new world record for the most off-topic discussion forum thread. Gordon Lightfoot--->Geese? The Guinness world record for most off-topic thread is currently held by Internet fans of...
Forum: Small Talk 10-27-2006, 02:55 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 23,409
Posted By Winter's Claw
A few years ago Country Music Television did a...

A few years ago Country Music Television did a countdown of the 40 greatest men of country music. What do you think of the list? Anybody unfairly left off, or anybody who shouldn't be on the list?
I...
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