Shawn Colvin, From Wash D.C 1995 “earth day “photo by John Mathew Smith For $30 I played four 45-minute sets. –Shawn Colvin Shawn Colvin (b. Shawna Lee Colvin on 1/10/56,) is an American singer-songwriter and musician. While Colvin has been a solo recording artist for decades, she is best known for her 1998 Grammy Award-winning…
Tag: Steve Earle
dVerse — Poetics — In Mexico Again
One day I’d love to step outside and pluck you from a tree. Until then, my journey to find you begins at a grocery aisle bin. You, plump, lying with your friends under a fluorescent sun, waiting for an admirer to choose you, to tenuously feel your flesh give. Your skin’s rolling green texture and…
SLS — “Goodbye,” by Steve Earle
Jim Adams is the ever-loving prompt-pushing host — with his sidekick, Santana, the Tequila Worm of the banner — of Song Lyric Sunday. Jim says: This week we have the Cinco de Mayo related prompt words Burrito/Fajita/Mexican/Tequila. Here are the “rules”: • Post the lyrics to the song of your choice, whether it fits the…
#SLS — Copperhead Road by Steve Earle
Jim Adams is the focused host of Song Lyric Sunday. Jim says: This week we have Birthday/Cake/Gift/Party/Surprise and I think that everyone should be able to find a song that uses one of these prompt words. Here are the “rules”: • Post the lyrics to the song of your choice, whether it fits the theme…
#MM Music Challenge — Mistakes — Taneytown by Steve Earle
I went down to Taneytown I went down to Taneytown To see what I could see My mama told me never go I’m damn near twenty two years old Sometimes I fear this holler swallow me She ran off to Gettysburg Went off with that new beau of hers I snuck off after dark It’s…
#SLS — twofer — Steve Earle’s Mystery Train Part II and Elvis Presley’s Mystery Train
Jim Adams is the steady host of Song Lyric Sunday. Jim says: This week the prompt is Train songs and I feel that everyone should be able to find a song that fits this theme. Here are the “rules”: • Post the lyrics to the song of your choice, whether it fits the theme or…
Coloring Club Plus — 8/12/19
Another one where the coloring has no connection with the song. I’m watching an FX series borrowed from the library that somebody — can’t remember who — recommended in last week’s Song Lyric Sunday, called, “The Bridge”, which as been tying up more time than usual so I picked this pic because it looked like…
