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beatrice (j cogburn) mp3
beatrice is the name of
dante's beloved, and also
the muse of robert
johnson's incredibly depressing ode to impotence, "phonograph blues."
gods and monsters
hard
but true
hometown blues (j cogburn) mp3
e. beck and i just can't help having complete disdain for
college and professional sports and organized religion. this
does not mean that we disdain people who waste
their time with either.
homer
me
and the devil
montgomery (j cogburn)
mp3
i used to play this song with
james spence.
it took me a few years to come up with this version, which chronicles one
person's rise and fall. the first verse was sort of based on college
era
derrick huff
and the last on post-college pre-grad. school era me.
new york
rabbit
(j cogburn) lyrics
mp3
i had an existential
freakout in the
new orleans zoo. this ape kept pulling a shirt over
her head and then communicating inscrutable things to the other apes.
season in hell
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sheep (j cogburn) lyrics
mp3
i wrote the
first verse of this song in grad. school while walking back with e. beck
from a place called "burritos as big as your head." she didn't think
I was a weirdo. we weren't dating yet, but i was beginning to fall in love.
space (j cogburn)
lyrics mp3
addicts don't use drugs
"recreationally," but just to feel kind of alright.
the man upstairs
to die (j cogburn) lyrics mp3
our take
on a very old gospel song.
victoria's midnight cafe (j cogburn) lyrics mp3
this is based on an
event i suffered at a horrible cafe of the same name in columbus, ohio.
they
are still open.
werewolves
in their youth (j cogburn)
based on the fantastic short
story by Michael Chabon
when bill hit roy (j cogburn) lyrics
mp3
one evening, my friend (and at least borderline genius)
roy cook got
thrown across the room by a very angry and irrational person in larry's bar
in columbus, ohio.
zen (j cogburn) lyrics mp3
against all evidence, we believe that the prudential and the
moral overlap for all people, i.e. if people are horrible to others, then
somehow they are being even more horrible to themselves ("where
do bad people go when they die. . .").
zero blues (music- j cogburn; lyrics- j cogburn & e beck cogburn)
mp3
this song used
to be called "bulimia."
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