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byKimberly · 05-31-2005, 12:45 AM

I prefer Yarmouth, but I think I wouldn't be able to choose if it had been played as much as the Wreck. We loved the Wreck when it came out and at a local hang out it played many times a night for years. Great songs, both, but I love the idea of a Salty Captain, ships, seas and rivers.
Kimberly

05-31-2005, 12:45 AM	#9
byKimberly Senior Member Join Date: Mar 2005 Location: Pacifica, CA USA Posts: 239	I prefer Yarmouth, but I think I wouldn't be able to choose if it had been played as much as the Wreck. We loved the Wreck when it came out and at a local hang out it played many times a night for years. Great songs, both, but I love the idea of a Salty Captain, ships, seas and rivers. Kimberly __________________ paperback dreams