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Re: Song of the day LXVII



At 11:56 PM 1/19/98 EST, OUTRIDERJL wrote:
>
>"This is a song I jus' recorded, and um, I think theys gonna be releasin' it
>someday soon. It's a song about my girl, 'course I got several ya know,
>heehee, but this one be 'bout my special girl, an' I call her my rider. This
>song, um, clocks in around 2:47, at least it did when I recorded it, heehee,
>but since then I been working on a new arrangement, so it might be more like
>five minutes, 'cause I'm throwing in bits of other songs I wrote and some
>blues songs by other peoples too, and it's called "Travelin' Riverside
Blues."
>
>He begins playing the riff and you stand in awe. 

Dear Jeff,
Its my turn to stand in awe.
This one's bringin tears to my eyes, So its taking longer to read it twice,
I would hope Hugh or Theo might reprint this one in their fanzines, for 
a keeper. I love it!

(snip)
What, in the name of God, has
>taken place here tonight?
>
>As the train departs the station you find yourself alone, standing in the
>loading area, the chill of the night air nips at the back of your neck. The
>girl is on the train, the musician has disappeared, the men are gone, the
>women are gone. You are alone now. You turn to walk back to the hotel and you
>see him, the dark, shadowy figure, and he's walking right at you...

Thank you Jeff, you've really outdone yourself, Outrider!
Sincerely,
Shar
The Pink Lady



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