Covers - 1983

["J" <jlregister>]

Actually, its 1983 ...(A Merman I Should Turn To Be)

And Patti referenced it long ago on Horses, in Elegie (although her lyric
isn't an exact quote from Jimi):

but I think it's sad, it's much too bad
That our friends can't be with us today.




 
 
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J




> -----Original Message-----
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> Sent: Thursday, January 25, 2007 4:37 AM
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> Subject: what's she covering?
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> 
> ......and, if she's going to do  
> Jimi... I think she did Are You Experienced (not my favorite of  
> hers), although 1983 (A mermaid...) has lyrics that sound more like  
> something she'd do, or even write... you've got antiwar AND talking  
> about dead people all in one song (..."Hooray today I awake from  
> yesterday.....Oh say can you see its really such a mess, every inch  
> of earth is a fighting nest...Its too bad our friends cant be with  
> us....), so that one gets my vote.