In which The Duke weeps with the weight of the joy.
See them there, thousands of the poor bastards, feet red-raw an fingers bent back to the elbows, eyes gnashin an teeth weepin, this pitiful parade making its way cross the sands, dust an dirt an blood every which way.…
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26 - Aaron, Duke De Mondo
Drella, thank you. it is indeed frustrating as hell to hear such banter bein flung around.
here's an interesting discussion, for us pete geeks anyroad. do you prefer the "proper" version of Albion, or the one that showed up on those acoustic bootlegs, where it's just Pete an his guitar? much as i adore the album version, i think my heart lies with the one on Untitled for "Personal Favourite"
27 - Aaron, Duke De Mondo
Babyshambles on Jools Holland at this very minute, BBC2 in the united UK. in case anyone's in the position i was, i.e, on the internet and not knowing (thank you Naomi, yes).
28 - Drella
I'm down with all the versions, but I prefer the Pete solo version more. It's up there with Darling Clementine. I was pretty unhappy with the new version.
29 - Drella
Sorry, I meant to say, I was unhappy with the new version of Clementine, not so much Albion.
30 - Frank Principe
Babyshambles reminds me of the American Indie band Hunting Bigfoot
Doherty's confessional lyrics, the self criticism is what for me lifts many of the songs out of obscurity. Favorite songs are "F**k Forever, Kilmanjaro, Loyalty Song and Sticks and Stones...alot of other songs have their moments.