Just discovered Ratboys and really diggin' them. Bought tix to see them in Chicago in December.My Fave Tunes From August. Who will be the first to guess the SU connection herein--other than the fact that I posted it?:
You'll be seeing them in their native habitat as they're Chicago natives.Just discovered Ratboys and really diggin' them. Bought tix to see them in Chicago in December.
Guess nobody picked up on the SU connection. Well, the Al Green song was written by--:My Fave Tunes From August. Who will be the first to guess the SU connection herein--other than the fact that I posted it?:
I think Jason Isbell is a very very good songwriter, but his music has just never really done it for me. No idea why. Everything else I listen to suggests I should love him.
I never really listened to him but the subject matter got to me.I think Jason Isbell is a very very good songwriter, but his music has just never really done it for me. No idea why. Everything else I listen to suggests I should love him.
It’s about, in case you didn’t already know, his long time friend Justin Townes Earle. Cocaine laced with fentanyl.2nd verse. Oof
Saw a picture of you laughing with your child
And I hope she will remember how you smiled
But she probably wasn't old enough, the night somebody sold you stuff
That left you on the bathroom tiles
I didn't even make the connection. I think I read somewhere they had a pretty spectacular falling out. Heavy song, a lot of survivors guilt it sounds likeIt’s about, in case you didn’t already know, his long time friend Justin Townes Earle. Cocaine laced with fentanyl.