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Article #829394Re: Rag-Picker Joe / Will Dockery & Henry Conley
From: parnellos.pizza@
Date: Sun, 31 Jul 2022 01:46
Date: Sun, 31 Jul 2022 01:46
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Zod wrote: > Will Dockery wrote: >> >>> >>>> > A little visit to Tin Pan Alley. Check out free download of the >>> >>>> day >>> >>>> > "Rag-Picker Joe" / Will Dockery & Henry Conley >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> https://www.reverbnation.com/willdockery/song/26082646-rag-picker-joe--will-dockery-henry?0 >>> >> >>> >>>> > Rag-Picker Joe written by Will Dockery & Henry Conley, trumpet by >>> >>>> > Riley Yielding, clarinet & bass by Doug Conley, drums by John >>> >>>> > Phillips. >>> >>>> > >>> >>>> > Rag-Picker Joe >>> >>>> > >>> >>>> > On a stroll, >>> >>>> > along a Southside dole. >>> >>>> > To collect my thoughts >>> >>>> > and learn what I used to know. >>> >>>> > >>> >>>> > Ambling down the street >>> >>>> > friend to all he meets >>> >>>> > here comes Rag-Picker Joe: >>> >>>> > >>> >>>> > "Hey hey man, >>> >>>> > you got a pistol in your hand. >>> >>>> > Don't go doing the things >>> >>>> > we often talked about..." >>> >>>> > >>> >>>> > Rag-Picker Joe, >>> >>>> > it's our lives now don't you know? >>> >>>> > It just ain't worth doing all that time... >>> >>>> > >>> >>>> > Sally Sue came back >>> >>>> > took his Cadillac >>> >>>> > her brothers jacked him up >>> >>>> > and left him on the curb. >>> >>>> > >>> >>>> > This is life in the city >>> >>>> > we got our ways and our means. >>> >>>> > Rag-Picker Joe... >>> >>>> > >>> >>>> > He said: >>> >>>> > "Man >>> >>>> > I got the upper hand, >>> >>>> > gonna win this war >>> >>>> > come high water or ice." >>> >>>> > >>> >>>> > Rag-Picker Joe >>> >>>> > why did you go do >>> >>>> > all those things you did? >>> >>>> > >>> >>>> > Rag-Picker Joe >>> >>>> > do do do do... >>> >>>> > those things we talked about in jest. >>> >>>> > >>> >>>> > That's the last I seen of old Joe >>> >>>> > he got blown away by the tornado >>> >>>> > an act of God but absolutely just. >>> >>>> > >>> >>>> > Rag-Picker Joe >>> >>>> > why did you go do >>> >>>> > things we often talked about in jest? >>> >>>> > >>> >>>> > Rag-Picker Joe >>> >>>> > blown away by a tornado >>> >>>> > sad case but what did we expect? >>> >>>> > >>> >>>> > -Will Dockery >>> > >>> >> Congratulations, Will. >>> > Thanks, Pendragon... >>> >>> A good modern jazz feel on here.... >> Not sure if this one from Nova BBS posted everywhere. > We shall see... Good evening, Zod, seems to be working fine. 🙂
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