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жанры: folk, country, americana
альбомы: Diamonds in the Rough
Rocky Mountain Time
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John Prine
жанры: folk, country, americana
альбомы: Diamonds in the Rough
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Station was empty Trains were all gone I reached in my pocket Waited for dawnThe clock played drums And I hummed the sax And the wind whistled down The railroad tracksHey three for a quarter One for a dime I'll bet it's tomorrow By Rocky Mountain TimeI walked in the restaurant For something to do The waitress yelled at me So did the foodAnd the water taste funny When you're far from your home But it's only the thirsty That hunger to roamAnd the clock played drums And I hummed the sax And the wind whistled down The railroad tracksHey three for a quarter One for a dime I'll bet it's tomorrow By Rocky Mountain TimeWe'll build us a castle on Main Street And pretend that we're down on the farm Hell, we'll hold out as long as we have to Then we'll twist off each other's armChrist, I'm so mixed up and lonely I can't even make friends with my brain Yeah, I'm too young to be where I'm goin' But I'm too old to go back againStation was empty Trains were all gone I reached in my pocket Waited for dawnThe clock played drums And I hummed the sax And the wind whistled down The railroad tracksHey three for a quarter One for a dime I'll bet it's tomorrow By Rocky Mountain TimeBy Rocky Mountain Time By Rocky Mountain Time By Rocky Mountain Time
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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