tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post4771572677457304717..comments2024-03-27T23:24:02.731-04:00Comments on PowerPop: Premature Weekend Listomania: Special "Rehearsals for Retirement" EditionNYMaryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10863355110457910935noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post-71104155661995080252021-01-15T13:16:23.727-05:002021-01-15T13:16:23.727-05:00Even though I've abandoned the religion of my ...Even though I've abandoned the religion of my youth and have no interest in getting another one, I get an emotional charge from Drivin'n'Cryin's "Check Your Tears at the Door". But ya know, it won't have that kind of impact on anyone else and I won't be there to hear it, so the folks who want to mark my passing should probably choose their own music. paulinca's choice pleases me, for what it's worth. "Box of Rain" works, too. "Such a long time to be gone/And a short time to be there."jackdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15113600776477358833noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post-69594460124961938832021-01-13T17:42:17.119-05:002021-01-13T17:42:17.119-05:00I've arranged with my brother to collect my as...I've arranged with my brother to collect my ashes, and have them glassed over on the deck of a Longboard, which should be set adrift on a mid-night, High-tide, with an orgy on the beach in the background, with lit sparklers embedded in cakes of Mr. Zogs Sex Wax....<br /><br />Woody (Tokin Librul/Rogue Scholar/ Helluvafella!)https://www.blogger.com/profile/09205896988142798901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post-89800576408279244682021-01-11T21:35:40.902-05:002021-01-11T21:35:40.902-05:00Play "Repent Walpurgis" then dump half m...Play "Repent Walpurgis" then dump half my ashes at Burroughs Sanctuary in Esopus, NY, and the other half behind second base at Yankee Stadium so I'll finally have the best seat in the house.<br /><br />Hope I outlive "45" so I can piss on his grave before I go!<br /><br />Captain AlAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post-87403704285065041252021-01-11T17:43:08.501-05:002021-01-11T17:43:08.501-05:00I'll be dead. What do I care? Hopefully I'...I'll be dead. What do I care? Hopefully I'll be reduced to a small container of ashes, and remembered fondly for a minute. Beyond that I have no thoughts.buzzbabyjesushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09375127662096374324noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post-91337039598950598352021-01-11T16:05:29.592-05:002021-01-11T16:05:29.592-05:00Steve -
Life's A Long Song - Jethro TullSteve -<br /><br />Life's A Long Song - Jethro TullNick Dangerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08389917346524959388noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post-52792400081155293132021-01-11T14:58:58.101-05:002021-01-11T14:58:58.101-05:00Steve, at your memorial we'll play an all-Bowi...Steve, at your memorial we'll play an all-Bowie program, of course.<br /><br />Just to see you rise up from the dead and berate us all.Gummohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08508781637391620923noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post-65751750274364239602021-01-11T13:12:18.938-05:002021-01-11T13:12:18.938-05:00"Days.""Days."Alzonoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post-27105480149322942332021-01-11T11:30:55.795-05:002021-01-11T11:30:55.795-05:00"The Other Shore," by the Austin Lounge ..."The Other Shore," by the Austin Lounge Lizards.<br /><br />https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gnZ1STg8UIAJ. Loslonoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post-6109696641824000162021-01-11T11:20:01.746-05:002021-01-11T11:20:01.746-05:00"Spiritual" By Pat Metheny and Charlie ..."Spiritual" By Pat Metheny and Charlie HadenDave Leonattinoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post-81522501748276372602021-01-11T10:45:21.238-05:002021-01-11T10:45:21.238-05:00I don't even like it when there is no mail on ...I don't even like it when there is no mail on Washington's Birthday, so forget about attending a memorial service...or worse...a wedding!<br /><br />I'm with you, pal.<br /><br />When I go, burn me up a quickly as possible, scattered my ashes all over New Orleans, or if that's inconvenient, throw me in Sheepshead Bay and play "When The Saints Go Marching In."<br /><br />And for godsakes, don't take off work. Sal Nunziatohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09221629293545204260noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post-31342704609332806812021-01-11T10:42:04.915-05:002021-01-11T10:42:04.915-05:00Your mention of Warren Zevon made me think of The ...Your mention of Warren Zevon made me think of The Wind from his last album, but I think Glory - either the Television or Windbreakers versions, but not Lloyd Cole's (too engergetic) - would do nicely.<br /><br />Paul in DKAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post-11698118469723933042021-01-11T09:22:35.632-05:002021-01-11T09:22:35.632-05:00"Ripple," by the Grateful Dead, from the..."Ripple," by the Grateful Dead, from their classic American Beauty. Its chorus, a type of haiku, is a how-to-walk-through-life while its verses speak to others about their own journies.<br /><br />paulincapaulincahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00094653071278008524noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post-22446669856154151892021-01-11T08:19:41.759-05:002021-01-11T08:19:41.759-05:00Here's one for you, Steve. Celebration, from ...Here's one for you, Steve. Celebration, from the Young Fresh Fellows 1988 album, Totally Lost.<br /><br />I never cared to know the way<br />That I would spend my final day<br />But if it's true what the psychics say<br />It's going to be a celebration <br /><br />Video here at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xDZ2FDDFBPM<br /><br />Another reason why Scott McGaughey is a musical God.Markhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13063639986915628650noreply@blogger.com