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4/16/2003
More (specifically 1:02:44 ) of the same thing. Take that, Dave Gouldstone! --see Alternate Elvis 1). I love the "brilliant mistake" in the middle of "Running Out of Angels". "Poisoned Letter" uses man …
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4/14/2003
(Total Time: 1:06:06) In "God's Comic: A Critical Companion to the Lyrics of Elvis Costello" (yes, there is such a book) Dave Gouldstone says that he doesn't like the album "Blood and Chocolate" becaus …
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Mixed Genre
4/14/2003
The title comes from a line in a strange short-short story (250 words) by the teacher of the fiction writing class I took when I was a college sophomore. To follow the theme suggested by the title very …
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Mixed Genre
4/12/2003
LINER NOTES*** Total Playing Time: 1:12:59*** Mix Title: line from Scritti Politti*** Weirdest transition: Dusty Springfield/My Bloody Valentine/10,000 Maniacs*** Worst title for a pretty good song: "F …
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Mixed Genre
4/7/2003
Bryan H. gets the credit for being the catalyst: He didn't believe that Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons were the the ones to blame for "December 1963 (Oh What A Night)" so when I found the 45 in a d …
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Mixed Genre
4/4/2003
I like the lead-in of "It's OK (It's Alright)" to "Safety Dance"--they share similar rhythms--and the transition of Dusty Springfield to Portishead--because they are so starkly different. The #Poundsig …
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Mixed Genre
4/3/2003
I think that all mixes should have at least one odd song to keep them interesting. Here we have several: two Burt Bacharach tunes from the 60s, R.E.M. sans Stipe, Cathy Dennis: that guilty pleasure--if …
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Mixed Genre
4/3/2003
This started out as a "quiet" mix, but I guess it had other ideas. The result is as always eclectic--but it's great when you put songs next to each other (that nobody else would ever think of juxtaposi …
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Mixed Genre
3/25/2003
The title of this mix comes from a poem of the same name by Wallace Stevens. "Sonnet" makes unintentional sense here--and it sounds good too. Maybe "Tiger Tiger" comes from William Blake? --Stranger th …
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