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Classical Gas
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Surrogate Mirage
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Lyrics [Can you give them lights a rest, a bit of a rest for a bit…we’re sweating too much…haven’t done any work yet…hullo Karl]This regards parting, leavingBecause art of bleedingRaw pumpings of emotionYour chummy lifestyle sits on my veinAnd not that I botherSurrogates always give up, persistent cracks11pm is when those people recedeThey get you…
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Jeanie
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Lyrics Eddie Cochran (Jeanie, Jeanie, Jeanie) Well, Jeanie, Jeanie, Jeanie, come and dance with meWell, I’ll teach you every dance from across the seaYeah, first we’ll hopYeah, yeah, yeah, then we’ll bopYeah, yeah, yeah, then we’ll slop, rock and roll, well, do the strollWell, Jeanie, Jeanie, Jeanie, got my blue suede shoesA pink carnation and…
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Cock in My Pocket
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Lyrics The Stooges I got my cock in my pocket and I’m breezin’ down the old highwayI got my cock in my pocket, I’m breezin’ down the old highwayI’m gonna whip it on you, honey, I’m gonna whip it on you todayI’m gonna get it up, turn around, try it every way, uhI got my…
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Blue Christmas
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Lyrics Elvis Presley (Billy Hayes / Jay W. Johnson) I’ll have a blue Christmas without youI’ll be so blue just thinking about youDecorations of red on a green Christmas treeWon’t be the same dear, if you’re not here with meAnd when those blue snowflakes start fallingThat’s when those blue memories start callingYou’ll be doing all…
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The Love Between
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Lyrics White Fence April come and weigh a tonMany hate the alphabetYou keepInsideCan you do right?Can you be right next to me?I think it’s more about the love betweenWaking upGo to workJoin the raceTimes are badMake or takeYour time in spaceTake a restOn your plainTake a V ride you’ll never forgetAnd i think that your…
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Jack the Ripper
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Lyrics Screaming Lord Sutch (Stacy, Stacy, Haggin, Simmons) Ah-ha-ha, aaah!(The Ripper, Jack the Ripper)(The Ripper, Jack the Ripper)There’s a man who walks the streets of London late at night(The Ripper, Jack the Ripper)With a little black bag that’s oh-so tight(The Ripper, Jack the Ripper)He’s got a big black cloak hangin’ down his back(The Ripper, Jack…
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Werewolves of London
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Lyrics Warren Zevon I saw a werewolf with a Chinese menu in his handWalking through the streets of SoHo in the rainHe was looking for the place called Lee Ho Fook’sGonna get a big dish of beef chow meinAh-hoo, werewolves of LondonAh-hooAh-hoo, werewolves of LondonAh-hooYou hear him howlin’ around your kitchen doorYou better not let…
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Dropout Boogie
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Lyrics Captain Beefheart and his Magic Band You wanna do what?, you wanna do what?I told you what, I told you whatYou wanna do what?, you wanna do what?I told you what, I told you whatGo t’school, go t’schoolGo t’school, go t’schoolJust cain’t, just cain’tJust cain’t, just cain’tDropout, dropout, dropout, dropoutCain’t get a job, cain’t…
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Dramatic
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Lyrics < Instrumental > Commentary I guess I have to accept responsibility for leaking this demo into trading circles. It was a demo for Country On The Click. Jim Watts guitar, Brian Fanning bass, Dave Milner drums. Dave Milner composed the bassline and drums and Jim improvised the guitar line as it was recorded in…
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Ben’s Instrumental
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Lyrics < Instrumental > Commentary “Ben’s Instrumental” is the fan-bestowed title for what The Track Record describes as “a fairly repetitive instrumental, mainly featuring guitarist Ben Pritchard”, which opened The Fall’s gig at the Cartoon Club, Croydon, on 15 March 2006. It is not known whether this was a nascent song idea, or Pritchard noodling…
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Roll The Bones
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Lyrics <No lyrics available> Commentary We know of five performances of “Roll The Bones”, between August and November 1977. It’s first documented appearance is on the setlist for the gig at the Electric Circus, Manchester, on 21 August 1977. No recordings have emerged, and there is no known studio version. However, it does appear in…
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Weeds of Evil
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Lyrics < No lyrics available > Commentary The song appears on two setlists which came up for auction via Omega Auctions in September 2023 and April 2024: the Marquee Club, London, 22 November 1977, and Eric’s, Liverpool, 17 December 1977. No recordings of these gigs have emerged, and there is no known studio version of…
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1969
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Cover of The Stooges’ “1969”, from their eponymous debut album. Lyrics inserted into The Fall’s performance of “Hot Cake” at Casa de Musica, Porto, Portugal, 17 January 2009. Full cover version performed by The Fall at the Theatre Royal, Windsor, 1 October 2009.
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Reece Stick
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Lyrics Reece Stick Reece StickReece StickReece StickReece StickReece StickReece StickReece StickReece StickReece StickReece StickReece StickReece StickReece StickReece StickReece StickReece StickReece StickReece StickReece StickReece StickReece StickReece StickReece Stick Commentary Frankly, there isn’t much I can offer by way of in-depth commentary on this one. Writing credits are unknown. “Reece Stick” was played live six times in…