bring down The Wallrus side of the--

[Iris Sirius]

Whasnt the whole, automibile, and hitchhiking devoloped, for having
something that could handle and play eight tracks? before eights, you had
to just haul aroun kc and sunshine back up in yhe trunk of the Vw bug. and
that was even before cars existed.  Djano out on the highplanes, with
nothing but hinjo....and an eighttack, waiting for some big to borh haul
his ass, anply the 8track.
On Jan 22, 2013 10:33 PM, "Michael Bailey" <michael.lee.bailey at gmail.com>
wrote:

> ok, i know you mean in terms of quality, but i wouldn't mind being 2nd
> rate at their level...
>
> and yes, i am the dude who says their high-water mark, their GR
> (although in my book it'd be their Vineland - or perhaps their M&D or
> AtD, not sure yet) if you will, was Ummagumma -- although...
>
> run like hell, off of the wall? sez wikipedia? (1979)?  darn, i could
> utterly swear some dude had that on his eight-track when he picked us
> up hitchhiking to Cass Lake in 1970 -- is there anything on Meddle
> that sounds like that?
>
> it was one of the great "gratuitous grace in the Aldous Huxley sense
> music while hitchhiking" songs of my adolescence, gosh i miss
> hitchhiking (but not quite enough to start again) -- others were "give
> the fiddler a dram" and Nilsson's "Jump into the Fire"
>
> you're out there with your thumb out, and some young person with hip
> accoutrements pulls over and they turn up the radio once you tell them
> where you're going...man oh man...a-and of course they don't mind if
> you smoke...
>
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wOoPQ1NFQT0
>
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8QghwNqlCRE
>
> --
> "...and with all life throws at you, why oxidize needlessly?" -
> Jonathan Kellerman, _Dr Death_
>
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