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The Band - Music From Big Pink (1968)

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Post by The Call of the Wendigo Tue Jul 06, 2021 7:16 pm

I don't have a clue what this song's about.

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Post by Nightjar Tue Jul 06, 2021 7:17 pm

A deserved classic.

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Post by The Call of the Wendigo Tue Jul 06, 2021 7:17 pm

Piano.

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Post by The Call of the Wendigo Tue Jul 06, 2021 7:17 pm

drum banana

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Post by Nightjar Tue Jul 06, 2021 7:18 pm

The Call of the Wendigo wrote:I don't have a clue what this song's about.

I think the line "take a load off f*nny" means sit down and relax.

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Post by The Call of the Wendigo Tue Jul 06, 2021 7:19 pm

Low-key ending.

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Post by The Call of the Wendigo Tue Jul 06, 2021 7:20 pm

Track 6 - We Can Talk.

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Post by The Call of the Wendigo Tue Jul 06, 2021 7:20 pm

A bit jauntier.

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Post by The Call of the Wendigo Tue Jul 06, 2021 7:21 pm

Nightjar wrote:
The Call of the Wendigo wrote:I don't have a clue what this song's about.

I think the line "take a load off f*nny" means sit down and relax.
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Post by Nightjar Tue Jul 06, 2021 7:21 pm

Nightjar wrote:
The Call of the Wendigo wrote:I don't have a clue what this song's about.

I think the line "take a load off f*nny" means sit down and relax.

More broadly I think the chorus is saying to shrug your problems off and let me take the burden.

Like "Lean On Me" by Bill Withers.

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Post by The Call of the Wendigo Tue Jul 06, 2021 7:21 pm

Sudden change of tempo.

Suddenly gone all clippety clop.

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Post by Nightjar Tue Jul 06, 2021 7:21 pm

This is a decent song.

Still, too much chopping and changing about.

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Post by The Call of the Wendigo Tue Jul 06, 2021 7:22 pm

This one's not working.

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Post by The Call of the Wendigo Tue Jul 06, 2021 7:23 pm

Track 7 - Long Black Veil.

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Post by Nightjar Tue Jul 06, 2021 7:23 pm

Trad.

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Post by The Call of the Wendigo Tue Jul 06, 2021 7:23 pm

I know this one too.

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Post by The Call of the Wendigo Tue Jul 06, 2021 7:24 pm

This is better.

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Post by Nightjar Tue Jul 06, 2021 7:24 pm

The Call of the Wendigo wrote:I know this one too.

Loads have people have done it.

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Post by Nightjar Tue Jul 06, 2021 7:24 pm

Clavinet. happy

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Post by The Call of the Wendigo Tue Jul 06, 2021 7:25 pm

I've always suspected this may have been the inspiration for Macca and Costello's That Day Is Done.

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