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- From: chrisl@sybase.com (Xian the Drive)
- Newsgroups: rec.music.misc
- Subject: Re: Help: Who sang "We're an American Band"
- Message-ID: <27376@sybase.sybase.com>
- Date: 21 Dec 92 16:56:08 GMT
- References: <92341.230045CM26ACCW@MIAMIU.BITNET> <1992Dec7.212407.23274@u.washington.edu>
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- In article <1992Dec7.212407.23274@u.washington.edu> machman@hardy.u.washington.edu (The Machman) writes:
- >You've seen by now that Grand Funk Railroad (an American band) did the
- >original. My contribution of further trivia is that Nash The Slash
- >(a Briton) did a cover of this song on his album "American Band-ages".
- >
- >It's a pretty good version.
- >
- > -- dave
-
- Also a must-hear is his cover of "Psychotic Reaction", originally
- by the Count Five. Nash combines the 60s song of obsessive love
- with a voiceover reading John Hinkley's letters to Jodie Foster.
-
- quite effective!
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- ps what else has nash done besides 10E6-year picnic & and you thought you
- were normal? (and the numan tracks)
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- Xian.
-