I was just reading a post about Gord's past alcoholism and the questioning of the quality of albums in past years. I have enjoyed his past recordings and yes I admit sometimes I needed the lyric sheet to understand what he was saying.Unlike other artists who are now dead Gord had the foresight to do something about his problem and I guess a criminal conviction for drunk driving was the prod he needed.
I was just reading a post about Gord's past alcoholism and the questioning of the quality of albums in past years. I have enjoyed his past recordings and yes I admit sometimes I needed the lyric sheet to understand what he was saying.Unlike other artists who are now dead Gord had the foresight to do something about his problem and I guess a criminal conviction for drunk driving was the prod he needed.
Actually, there was a lot more involved in his turnaround than just the drunk-driving conviction.
LAMS
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"Love and maple syrup
go together like the
sticky winds of winter
when they meet....
If you go into the forest
Gaze up through the trees
The sky is white.
You can understand
What makes the forest
Greet the man
Like a mother's only
child ..."
Actually, there was a lot more involved in his turnaround than just the drunk-driving conviction.
LAMS
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"Love and maple syrup
go together like the
sticky winds of winter
when they meet....
If you go into the forest
Gaze up through the trees
The sky is white.
You can understand
What makes the forest
Greet the man
Like a mother's only
child ..."