Date: Wed, 11 Jul 2007 14:07:46 -0700
Reply-To: Stephen Grisanti <bike2vcu@YAHOO.COM>
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From: Stephen Grisanti <bike2vcu@YAHOO.COM>
Subject: Re: going up the country
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From Wikipedia: "Goin' Up the Country", a song built
around Henry "Ragtime Texas" Thomas' reed fife riff
from the late 1920s recording "Bull Doze Blues" (often
mis-cited as 'Bulldozer Blues').
Stephen
--- John <jcunning@ROCHESTER.RR.COM> wrote:
> The lyrics were written by Canned Heat. The music
> was written by an older
> Blues band, can't remember who. Heard the original
> song the other day and
> was very surprised to hear the tune.
>
> John
> 89 Bluestar
> 64 Hot Rod Bug
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Tom Buese" <tombuese@COMCAST.NET>
> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
> Sent: Wednesday, July 11, 2007 11:05 AM
> Subject: Re: going up the country
>
>
> > On Jul 11, 2007, at 8:12 AM, Jeff Lincoln wrote:
> >
> >> Enjoy your trip John...........great song.
> >
> > By Canned Heat, saw 'em play that live many a moon
> ago(1967+-)?.
> >
> > Tom B.-dam I'm getting old
> >>
> >> On 7/11/07, John C... <Trvlr2001@comcast.net>
> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Hi All,
> >>> SLC, UT to PDX, OR to Beverly Beach to
> Humbolt Redwoods.
> >>> & back ???? ;o)
> >>> Goin to Get My Soul Massaged !!!
> >>> Give us a wave :o)
> >>> John C...
> >>>
> >>> I'm going up the country, baby, don't you wanna
> go
> >>> I'm going up the country, baby, don't you wanna
> go
> >>> I'm going to some place where I've never been
> before
> >>>
> >>> I'm going, I'm going where the water tastes like
> wine
> >>> I'm going where the water tastes like wine
> >>> We can jump in the water, stay drunk all the
> time
> >>>
> >>> I'm gonna leave this city, got to get away
> >>> I'm gonna leave this city, got to get away
> >>>
> >>> All this fussing and fighting, man, you know I
> sure can't stay
> >>>
> >>> Now, Baby, pack your leaving trunk, you know we
> got to leave today
> >>> Just exactly where we going I can not say
> >>>
> >>> But we might even leave the U.S.A.
> >>>
> >>> 'Cause it's a brand new game, and I dont want to
> play
> >>>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >> Thanks,
> >>
> >> Jeff
> >> 90' Carat (It's Blue, It's Beautiful. Now
> sporting a very unstylish
> >> brown
> >> interior taken from the parts bus)
> >> 86' (We call this one Parts)
> >> 85' GL (Sidelined and feeling neglected)
> >
>
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