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small fires

small fires
Created by: Luke
Tracks: 14
Length: 01:05:40
Keywords 1. bukowski
2. 2's
3. closing time
Created on 7/02/06 04:31pm
Level 6
Points 2882
Total visitors 118
Unique visitors 63
description:
a combination of songs that remind me of things and places, inspired by a recent watching on a documentry on Bukowski (notice the art is hank's) and then some reading of him

tracklist

1 Johnny Cash : Help Me
i just heard this song for the first time this morning. i've always loved johnny and it is good to know that [...]
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Track 1 from American V: A Hundred Highways
Length: 00:02:51
Year: 2006
Track Description:
i just heard this song for the first time this morning. i've always loved johnny and it is good to know that his last songs were brilliant
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2 Tom Waits : had me a girl
the first time i heard this song was probably the deepest i've ever been down when it came to relationship tro [...]
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Track 4 from the early years vol 1
Length: 00:05:32
Year: 1991
Track Description:
the first time i heard this song was probably the deepest i've ever been down when it came to relationship trouble, the girl i loved was 3600 miles away and my love was unrequited, i couldn't reconcile myself to that. then my roommate threw this tape in. for those 5 minutes i had peace. and i've been better since, thanks tom
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3 crazy horse : I don't want to talk about it
danny whitten-possibly one of the saddest sounding voices i've ever heard
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Track 5 from crazy horse
Length: 00:05:18
Year: 1971
Track Description:
danny whitten-possibly one of the saddest sounding voices i've ever heard
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4 Modest Mouse : Here It Comes
the song that i randomly get stuck in my head while walking dogs
i think it might have something to do w [...]
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Track 7 from Everywhere and His Nasty Parlor Tricks
Length: 00:03:10
Year: 2001
Track Description:
the song that i randomly get stuck in my head while walking dogs
i think it might have something to do with a function they are about to do
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5 Clap Your Hands Say Yeah : The Skin Of My Yellow Country Teeth
you know this song sounds so much like something that david byrne would have done on the first talking heads a [...]
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Track 6 from Clap Your Hands Say Yeah
Length: 00:05:43
Year: 2005
Track Description:
you know this song sounds so much like something that david byrne would have done on the first talking heads album, but it isn't, and you can't detract from that because it is still something unique
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6 the halo benders : Virginia reel around the fountain
possibly the greatest song to listen to stoned. the dualing vocals are a thing of beauty
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Track 1 from the rebels not in
Length: 00:06:18
Year: 1998
Track Description:
possibly the greatest song to listen to stoned. the dualing vocals are a thing of beauty
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7 Karate : new, new
at some point everybody will hear karate, until then i can enjoy them and spread the word to my friends
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Track 5 from in place of real insight
Length: 00:02:46
Year: 1997
Track Description:
at some point everybody will hear karate, until then i can enjoy them and spread the word to my friends
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8 smart went crazy : Like You better when you were sick
i discovered these guys the same day i discovered karate, it was a very good day, and such a good insult
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Track 4 from now were even
Length: 00:03:51
Year: 1996
Track Description:
i discovered these guys the same day i discovered karate, it was a very good day, and such a good insult
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9 the halo benders : Love travels Faster
i remember listening to this song on the way home from the white stripes/flaming lips new years eve show in ch [...]
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Track 8 from the rebels not in
Length: 00:04:11
Year: 1998
Track Description:
i remember listening to this song on the way home from the white stripes/flaming lips new years eve show in chicago a few years back, and my friend and i walked into the 24 hour mcdonalds singing this song,with out knowledge that we were both singing it
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10 the Sir Douglas Quintet : Can you dig my vibrations
the title of the album is "Sir Douglas Quintet + 2=honkey blues"
and that is exactly what it is
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Track 4 from Sir douglas Quintet + 2= Honkey Blues
Length: 00:03:12
Year: 1968
Track Description:
the title of the album is "Sir Douglas Quintet + 2=honkey blues"
and that is exactly what it is
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11 Violent Femmes : Good Feeling
I love the violin in this song.
can a song called good feeling be this bittersweet?
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Track 10 from Violent Femmes
Length: 00:03:52
Year: 1983
Track Description:
I love the violin in this song.
can a song called good feeling be this bittersweet?
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12 Neil Young : ambulance blues
when i was 21 i got my first record player. when i was 21 neil young was my world. when i was 21 there were si [...]
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Track 8 from on the beach
Length: 00:08:56
Year: 1974
Track Description:
when i was 21 i got my first record player. when i was 21 neil young was my world. when i was 21 there were six neil young records that you couldn't get on cd. this was the last song on the last record i had to get. i almost cried when i found it. side two is a thing of beauty. Ambulance Blues might be neil's best song
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13 Fairport Convention : Closing Time
a leonard cohen song, for some reason this version brings to mind the right bar at the right time
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Track 15 from Jewel in the crown
Length: 00:05:40
Year: 1995
Track Description:
a leonard cohen song, for some reason this version brings to mind the right bar at the right time
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14 Tom Waits : Closing Time
ok, this is a cheap shot, two songs, same name, different songs written by two of the greatest songwriters eve [...]
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Track 12 from Closing Time
Length: 00:04:20
Year: 1973
Track Description:
ok, this is a cheap shot, two songs, same name, different songs written by two of the greatest songwriters ever... do not worry i will not include semisonic's classic "closing time"
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Great mix!
12/08/07 11:56am
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I'm reading Tales of Ordinary Madness right now. Much obliged.
11/02/06 09:37pm
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awarded on 2006-08-06

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you rock.
bukowski had a bearded baby's momma.
7/30/06 11:51am
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it's so hot today that i want to change the name of this mix to small waterfalls
7/22/06 06:14pm
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