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  • From: alan.truism AT yahoo.com
  • To: ch-scene AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: The Handsome Family
  • Date: 27 Jul 2006 06:24:29 -0700

Tim Chmielewski wrote:
> One of my favourite radio shows played a song by the Handsome Family last
> Saturday who they said are touring in January - hopefully I will get to
> go see them at the Harvest Festival.
>
> They have some interesting lyrics to their songs:
> "It's only human to want to kill a beautiful thing"
>
> "That's why people overdose on pills/That's why people throw themselves
> off the Golden Gate bridge/Anything to feel weightless again."
>
One of my favorite Handsome Family lyrics is:

"There will be power in the blood when that helicopter comes"





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