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by GeorgepEp
Sun Aug 09, 2009 7:58 am
Forum: A rambling conversation
Topic: Lines that changed lives.
Replies: 14
Views: 25720

Re: Lines that changed lives.

You should have realised the entire song is tongue-in-cheek, so I would not have expected the Morris Minor to be "trusty". "Rusty" was probably the original lyric, changed to trusty to avoid the threat of a lawsuit from the Morris firm! This is a little off-topic, but I didn't t...
by GeorgepEp
Sat Jul 25, 2009 8:59 am
Forum: A rambling conversation
Topic: Lines that changed lives.
Replies: 14
Views: 25720

Lines that changed lives.

I thought it might be interesting to hear how individual lines from Bob's songs have had a real impact on lives. Share your story and tell how Bob helped. I used to give Bob's albums to people who were having problems, since I figured they'd find answers there. In my own case, I knew this wonderful,...
by GeorgepEp
Wed Jul 08, 2009 5:26 am
Forum: A song or two....
Topic: Every one should hear the "lost "songs of Bob Lind
Replies: 35
Views: 58660

Re: Every one should hear the "lost "songs of Bob Lind

Thank you. I found the "puppies" quote in the guitar song book.
by GeorgepEp
Sun Apr 26, 2009 6:06 pm
Forum: A song or two....
Topic: Every one should hear the "lost "songs of Bob Lind
Replies: 35
Views: 58660

Re: Every one should hear the "lost "songs of Bob Lind

I bought a guitar book of songs from The Elusive Bob Lind album. It had the "lost verses" of Elusive Butterfly that are mentioned in this string. It had some other stuff, too. There's a line in the recorded version of "B Movie" that seemed out of place: "I get last place in ...
by GeorgepEp
Sat Apr 25, 2009 6:11 am
Forum: A rambling conversation
Topic: Appreciation
Replies: 1
Views: 4926

Appreciation

This is more than music. It's dreams and hopes and desires. When I was young, I would buy a copy of The Elusive Bob Lind for anyone who was struggling with a break-up, self-image issues, or other problems. In this music, with the wonderful imagery, especially my all time favorite, Counting, I found ...