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Donald and Lydia
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John Prine
жанры: country, folk
альбомы: John Prine
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Small town, bright lights, Saturday night Pinballs and pool halls are flashing their lights Making change behind the counter in a penny arcade Sat the fat girl daughter of Virginia and RayLydia, Lydia hid her thoughts like a cat Behind her small eyes sunk deep in her fat She read romance magazines up in her room And felt just like Sunday on Saturday afternoonBut dreaming just comes natural Like the first breath from a baby Like sunshine feeding daisies Like the love hidden deep in your heartBunk beds, shaved heads, Saturday night A warehouse of strangers with sixty watt lights Staring through the ceiling, just wanting to be Lay one of too many, a young PFCDonald, there were spaces between Donald and whatever he said Strangers had forced him to live in his head He envisioned the details of romantic scenes After midnight in the stillness of the barracks latrineBut dreaming just comes natural Like the first breath from a baby Like sunshine feeding daisies Like the love hidden deep in your heartHot love, cold love, no love at all A portrait of guilt is hung on the wall Nothing is wrong and nothing is right Donald and Lydia made love that nightLove, they made love in the mountains, they made love in the streams They made love in the valleys, they made love in their dreams But when they were finished there was nothing to say 'Cause mostly they made love from ten miles awayBut dreaming just comes natural Like the first breath from a baby Like sunshine feeding daisies Like the love hidden deep in your heart
Это интересно:Prine is the son of William Prine and Verna Hamm. Prine himself started playing guitar at age 14, taught by his brother, David. He was a postman for five years and served in the Army before beginning his musical career in Chicago.In the late 1960s, while Prine was still delivering mail in Maywood, Illinois, he began to sing at open-mic evenings at the Fifth Peg on Armitage Avenue. Prine was initially a spectator, reluctant to perform, but eventually did so in response to a "You think you can do better?" comment made to him by another performer. Chicago Sun-Times movie critic Roger Ebert heard him there and wrote the first review Prine ever received, calling him a great songwriter.... продолжение
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