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Re: Exuma

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*bump*

Per request, I ripped the Exuma albums I had as lossless (FLAC) files and uploaded them. Check my above post for the links.
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Re: Exuma

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Awesome find eums, and thanks for the work, Flex. Love it!

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I have never seen Exuma footage until this clip I just came upon:


From his third or fourth album, so not as wild as his first two albums, but he does play his title song at the end followed by a percussion freak out.
Look, you have to establish context for these things. And I maintain that unless you appreciate the Fall of Constantinople, the Great Fire of London, and Mickey Mantle's fatalist alcoholism, live Freddy makes no sense. If you want to half-ass it, fine, go call Simon Schama to do the appendix.

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Well, apparently the Baha Men (of "Who Let the Dogs Out" fame) covered one of my favorite Exuma songs not about zombies (pre-Dogs, but still):


I get the Bahamian connection, but still that was...unexpected.
Look, you have to establish context for these things. And I maintain that unless you appreciate the Fall of Constantinople, the Great Fire of London, and Mickey Mantle's fatalist alcoholism, live Freddy makes no sense. If you want to half-ass it, fine, go call Simon Schama to do the appendix.

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Re: Exuma

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matedog wrote:
14 Sep 2020, 6:17pm
Well, apparently the Baha Men (of "Who Let the Dogs Out" fame) covered one of my favorite Exuma songs not about zombies (pre-Dogs, but still):
youtube.com/watch?v=PpcUw8-DLRA

I get the Bahamian connection, but still that was...unexpected.
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that's a interesting as hell musical connection
Wiggle, wiggle, wiggle like a bowl of soup
Wiggle, wiggle, wiggle like a rolling hoop
Wiggle, wiggle, wiggle like a ton of lead
Wiggle - you can raise the dead

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