I speak in fits and starts. I hear just bits and parts. I shift my weight and start to change my mind. We're talkin' different animal
Mark Chadbourne Alt Indie: uniquely fresh alternative
Story behind the song
music and lyrics by Mark Chadbourne
Guide tracks engineered by Jermaine Lincoln at Massai Studios. Additional tracks engineered by Keith Busch and recorded live at JBs Down, Kent OH and by Mark Chadbourne at Artdog.
Mark Chadbourne: vocals, Roland, Clavinet, Multivox, Prophet, Casio, stick bass, guitar, iyailu, soundscaping
Scott Benson: guitar
Bunky Johnson: bass
Rod Shields: drum kit, Simmons
Temple call: Mishary Rashid Al-Efasi (Public Domain CCL)
Another staple at our Tent Sleeps 4 shows. Got a lot of college radio airplay. Originally released on the "Talking to Stangers is Dangerous" album. Wrote this one trapped in at camp during a snow storm in Upstate NY. There's a demo of Scott working out rhythm counterparts as I accompanied him. I reworked this version, elimated the "this means having control" and "wind my watch or cry...a big decision" refrains.
Lyrics
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