VLVL2(10) ZIppo flame on a cloudy night, 201
Dave Monroe
monrobotics at yahoo.com
Fri Jan 2 11:43:30 CST 2004
Very, very good ...
--- Bandwraith at aol.com wrote:
>
> " 'Sucker ain't worth no Zippo flame on a cloudy
> night" (201)
>
> Echoes for me the Lennon/McCarthy line from their
> "Let It Be"
>
> ...And when the night is cloudy
> There is still a light that shines on me...
>
> An idealist hippie overture if ever there were one,
> but almost reflexively bringing to mind The
> Stones "Let It Bleed," perhaps a more realistic
> indicator of where the hippie scene was headed ...
By the way--and I'm running out of time here, so
pardon lack of release dates et al.--it's my
understanding that, contrary to popular opinion (which
is making things difficult in finding quick online
corroboration), Let it Bleed actually predates Let it
Be (45 and LP), 1969 vs. 1970. Let me know ...
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