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Forum: Small Talk 09-18-2000, 06:12 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,563
Posted By Pirate Queen
Hi Frank - yes, a big jazz fan. Favourite album?...

Hi Frank - yes, a big jazz fan. Favourite album? Hmm...There is so much good material to choose from. One that I like to listen to a lot is "The Birth of Bop" by Charlie Parker and Miles Davis. I...
Forum: General Discussion 09-18-2000, 06:07 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,831
Posted By Pirate Queen
Anin - he usually plays Tacoma every year, I saw...

Anin - he usually plays Tacoma every year, I saw him there this last April, so he has already been by this year, but check his next year's schedule when it is available.
Forum: General Discussion 09-08-2000, 02:07 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,843
Posted By Pirate Queen
You are quite welcome. Discovering cdnow.com has...

You are quite welcome. Discovering cdnow.com has definitely cleared up a few mysteries for me too. Glad I could help.
Forum: General Discussion 09-07-2000, 03:29 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,843
Posted By Pirate Queen
Hi Tom. I am not familiar with the Ian and...

Hi Tom.
I am not familiar with the Ian and Sylvia song to which you are referring, but...I did check at CDNow.com and there are two albums that have a song by that name by Ian and Sylvia. I...
Forum: Small Talk 09-07-2000, 03:21 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,563
Posted By Pirate Queen
Ok, I am going to have to had a few of my...

Ok, I am going to have to had a few of my favourites here - there is Charlie Parker, Miles Davis, Thelonius Monk. I think that the "invention" if bebop added a lot to the progression of popular...
Forum: General Discussion 08-16-2000, 11:57 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,435
Posted By Pirate Queen
Well, it's wonderful to have Gord on my walls, of...

Well, it's wonderful to have Gord on my walls, of course. He gets a whole wall to himself, as he deserves (granted, it is a smaller wall, but still...). I have to admit that I think it's one of the...
Forum: General Discussion 08-15-2000, 08:56 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,435
Posted By Pirate Queen
oh yeah, and I have also bought a few magazines...

oh yeah, and I have also bought a few magazines with Gord on the cover off Ebay. For the most part, though, a lot of the auctions I see bother me because they are things like stickers that, if he...
Forum: General Discussion 08-15-2000, 08:51 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,435
Posted By Pirate Queen
I bought a copy of I Wish You Good Spaces (the...

I bought a copy of I Wish You Good Spaces (the book of Gord's songs as poetry) from an auction. It is also how I got ODR, Shadows, and Salute, the only albums I needed to complete my collection. I...
Forum: General Discussion 08-15-2000, 08:06 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 8,702
Posted By Pirate Queen
MARTYRS!!!!!!! ...not that I know or care...

MARTYRS!!!!!!!

...not that I know or care anything about pirates...or anything like that....
Forum: General Discussion 08-07-2000, 12:02 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,385
Posted By Pirate Queen
I, of course, having received my tape yesterday,...

I, of course, having received my tape yesterday, need to add to this post. I am also grateful for the amount of work that went into the making of these tapes. Now to buy a postcard....
Forum: General Discussion 07-22-2000, 11:17 AM
Replies: 120
Views: 20,201
Posted By Pirate Queen
I had to throw that in because there was a bobby...

I had to throw that in because there was a bobby mcgee kick going there. anyway, a personal favourite (for what i am assuming is an obvious reason) - from High and Dry - "if it wasn't for long john...
Forum: General Discussion 07-22-2000, 11:14 AM
Replies: 120
Views: 20,201
Posted By Pirate Queen
and we cannot forget "freedom's just another word...

and we cannot forget "freedom's just another word for nothin' left to lose."....
Forum: General Discussion 07-20-2000, 05:17 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,946
Posted By Pirate Queen
Yeah, I read that Gord isn't really into that...

Yeah, I read that Gord isn't really into that kind of music, but he is really flattered by the song because Elwood was basically paying a tribute rather than just recording a song that sounded...
Forum: General Discussion 07-20-2000, 02:28 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,946
Posted By Pirate Queen
A man/group (not too sure the specifics) name...

A man/group (not too sure the specifics) name Elwood recently did a cover of Sundown, I am assuming this is the one you are referring to. You can listen to part of it at CDNow.com to see if it is...
Forum: General Discussion 07-17-2000, 11:10 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 6,445
Posted By Pirate Queen
ok, ok, ok, I have never seen Jaws (can you...

ok, ok, ok, I have never seen Jaws (can you believe it? Just never appealed to me to see it, I guess), but really, I must interject here....Coors Light??!! Becks, Henry's, but Coors Light?! ...
Forum: General Discussion 07-15-2000, 02:17 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,587
Posted By Pirate Queen
quote:Originally posted by Tom: Pirate...My...

quote:Originally posted by Tom:
Pirate...My bad, I should have said Gordon Lightfoot did a nice tribute to Dylan by cutting "Ring Them Bells". Sorry.

he did do a nice job on that song, didn't he?...
Forum: General Discussion 07-14-2000, 11:38 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,353
Posted By Pirate Queen
yr right, before we think too much on the others,...

yr right, before we think too much on the others, we should worry about those final four...
Forum: General Discussion 07-14-2000, 11:36 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,587
Posted By Pirate Queen
Ring Them Bells IS a Dylan song, but Gord covered...

Ring Them Bells IS a Dylan song, but Gord covered it on WFY.
Forum: General Discussion 07-14-2000, 10:27 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,587
Posted By Pirate Queen
wow, that would be cool. i would be so jealous...

wow, that would be cool. i would be so jealous of anyone seeing that. we managed to post at the exact same time, ya know...
Forum: General Discussion 07-14-2000, 10:26 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,587
Posted By Pirate Queen
as far as i know, it is just a rumour, and one...

as far as i know, it is just a rumour, and one that has been going around for a while. but i could die happy after seeing that.....
Forum: General Discussion 07-14-2000, 09:51 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,353
Posted By Pirate Queen
quote:Originally posted by Florian: I have...

quote:Originally posted by Florian:

I have always purchased every LP or CD at least twice, one for safekeeping in the original wrapping and one to be used.

-Florian[/B]

ah..to have money..i...
Forum: General Discussion 07-12-2000, 07:42 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,760
Posted By Pirate Queen
Yes, but it was several years ago. I just...

Yes, but it was several years ago. I just remember the confusion over -Was Edmund Fitzerald the ship or that songwriter? Was Gordon Lightfoot the ship or the songwriter. I found it quite funny.
Forum: General Discussion 07-12-2000, 07:39 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,062
Posted By Pirate Queen
ack. here i have been so busy and gone that i...

ack. here i have been so busy and gone that i have been missing birthdays? good lord, that can't be good.

Char - happy belated birthday, I hope it was excellent.

Leslie - I must have had...
Forum: General Discussion 06-29-2000, 10:20 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,567
Posted By Pirate Queen
hhmmm....since there is no official site,...

hhmmm....since there is no official site, methinks he is referring to you Valerie.... which also, for a fan run site expecially, is a great site of course. Besides, Valerie knows EVERYTHING (i...
Forum: General Discussion 06-28-2000, 02:08 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,606
Posted By Pirate Queen
ok, so i was looking over my records the other...

ok, so i was looking over my records the other day and i noticed i had SDYS and i pulled it out. turns out it is actually IYCRMM. i don't know if you are folowing me here...i mean, i know the album...
Forum: General Discussion 06-20-2000, 03:23 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,435
Posted By Pirate Queen
It seemed to me as if Collins felt he had to dig...

It seemed to me as if Collins felt he had to dig to find things that he felt we really interesting to write about and that was the reason for relating and editorialising on the Cathy Davis stories. ...
Forum: General Discussion 06-20-2000, 11:26 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,148
Posted By Pirate Queen
ok, here it is as i understand it.....his highest...

ok, here it is as i understand it.....his highest selling albums were released onto CD and then did not do as well as was hoped, therefore the others weren't done. I agree that they are wonderful...
Forum: General Discussion 06-15-2000, 12:26 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 6,787
Posted By Pirate Queen
Wes, Joey is entirely worthy of any place on...

Wes,
Joey is entirely worthy of any place on this board I am sure. Know that Joey is in my prayers tonight.
Forum: General Discussion 06-10-2000, 01:23 AM
Replies: 1,411
Views: 143,706
Posted By Pirate Queen
"...the thing that I call living is just being...

"...the thing that I call living is just being satisfied with knowing I've got no one left to blame...."

Y.S., I must say that seeing GL perform that song live was by far a highlight of my life. ...
Forum: General Discussion 05-17-2000, 12:50 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,795
Posted By Pirate Queen
LAMS- Of course (I assume) you know where I...

LAMS-
Of course (I assume) you know where I stand. So I will just say that with all these new faces it is good to see you back (not that it is not good to see new faces because it always is)....
Forum: General Discussion 05-17-2000, 12:48 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,345
Posted By Pirate Queen
Sadly, though I have only seen GL in concert...

Sadly, though I have only seen GL in concert once, I have a story of complete panic as far as possibly being unable to make it....I left my home as soon as I finished work on a Thurs. morning and was...
Forum: General Discussion 05-12-2000, 12:14 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,776
Posted By Pirate Queen
Charlene, I agree with you. My dad and I were...

Charlene, I agree with you. My dad and I were looking through the Songbook book together and he made the comment that he wished Gord would stop apologising for the chauvenism of his earlier songs,...
Forum: General Discussion 05-11-2000, 11:29 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 20,201
Posted By Pirate Queen
My favourite line in IYCRMM .... "I walk away...

My favourite line in IYCRMM .... "I walk away like a movie star who gets burned in a three way script"
i actually did not care that much for that song until recently, after the Songbook came out. i...
Forum: General Discussion 05-10-2000, 12:33 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,160
Posted By Pirate Queen
I would suggest going to this site, there is some...

I would suggest going to this site, there is some very interesting info. here... http://home.europa.com/~random7/
Forum: General Discussion 05-03-2000, 12:45 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,886
Posted By Pirate Queen
Well Valerie, I guess that if someone is going to...

Well Valerie, I guess that if someone is going to disagree about DQ, IYCRMM is a good way to go....especially with SDYS, which I think is about my all time favourite GL song (did I mention yet that I...
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