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Date: Wed, 30 Nov 1994 17:18:06 -0500
From: de l`abattoir <del>
Subject: covers

"i slept through the 80's" says:
> Take The Skinheads Bowling (?) => Morrissey (spelling?)

whooo! that's funny.

poor arnold look-alike, looking for a fight says:
> And, of course, Big Star's entire `Sister Lovers' album, cunningly
> retitled `Condition Blue'.

alex... behave. you had your chance on this topic LAST year.

> Speedy Gonzales I can't find, which makes
> me wonder whether maybe I only *dreamt* that he covered it. Del, what's
> the, if you excuse, beef?

lessee... yes, here it is - Speedy Gonzalez was released on a 7"er
along with Knocking On Heaven's Door, May I, and Over You. the last
2 acoustic, the first 2 live to cassette.

too-tall in Chicago says:
> Comparing Pat's weakest, IMO, to
> Chilton's strongest doesn't quite catch. _CB_ lacks the sonic
> diversity of _SL_.

i dont hear the similarities.
Big Star's 3rd is drunken, depressive, yet hopeful.

Jazz Butcher's 8th is drunken, depressive, yet under
the impression that a pop chrous is necessary.

> I'd say that if any of PF's work is _SL_-influenced,
> it's _Cult_. Thoughts?

what? because they both contain feedback?

here is what i scrounged up for LivePatStuff:

* Affection (Jonathan Richman)
* After Hours (Velvet Underground)
* Beautiful Snow-White Hair (Spacemen 3)
* Biggest Loudest Heaviest Group Of All (John Cale)
* Chinese Envoy (John Cale)
* Everybody's Talkin' (Fred Neil)
* Heartache Following Me
* Hoagy Carmichael (David J)
* King Of Joy (Bill Drummond)
* Knocking On Heaven's Door (Bob Dylan)
* Leaving It Up To You (John Cale)
* Little Red Corvette (Prince)
* May I (Kevin Ayers)
* Mersey (David Surkamp)
* Moscow Drug Club
* Over You (Lou Reed)
* Part Time Punks
* Roadrunner (Jonathan Richman)
* September Gurls (Big Star)
* Somewhere Over The Rainbow (Arlen/Harburg)
* Speedy Gonzalez (Kaye/Hill/Lee)
* Spooky (Shapiro)
* Stephanie Says (Velvet Underground)
* Sweet Jane (Velvet Underground)
* Take The Skinheads Bowling (Camper Van Beethoven)
* The Hairbrush And The Tank (David J)
* The Party's Over (David J)
* Tugboat Captain (Galaxie 500)
* We Love You (Rolling Stones)
* You're my Shining Star (Teenage Fanclub)

-david