Kawliga

Derek C. Maus dmaus at email.unc.edu
Thu Jun 17 10:30:33 CDT 1999


On Thu, 17 Jun 1999, Robert Norton wrote:

>  Never heard the Charlie Pride version. I think I would have lost it right
> there. It's about as unseemly a concept as Buffy Ste. Marie singing a song
> about a romance between two lawn jockies.

If you think that's bad...you should hear Hank Williams *Jr's* version of
he song. Imagine, "Are you ready for some football" with those previously
quoted lyrics and some faux-Indian drumming for "authenticity".

Shiver.

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