Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site hcrvax.UUCP Path: utzoo!hcrvax!jims From: jims@hcrvax.UUCP (Jim Sullivan) Newsgroups: net.sf-lovers Subject: Re: SF Music Message-ID: <1960@hcrvax.UUCP> Date: Mon, 16-Sep-85 21:22:49 EDT Article-I.D.: hcrvax.1960 Posted: Mon Sep 16 21:22:49 1985 Date-Received: Tue, 17-Sep-85 00:33:49 EDT References: <3637@topaz.RUTGERS.EDU> Organization: Human Computing Resources, Toronto Lines: 25 > From: maxwell%speedy.DEC@decwrl.ARPA > > > Back in V 10 #277 (July), druxo!knf@topaz.arpa mentions a song "Children of > the Sun", which I believe is actually a reference to the song "After the > Gold Rush", on an album by a group called (I think) Gold Rush. This song is > particularly memorable to me, is the first cut on the album, and is sung > [excellently] acappella. It [at least the last part?] goes something like: > > I was lying in a burned out basement > with the full moon in my eye. . . . > Flying Mother Nature's silver seed > to a new home in the sun." > > The song is very haunting, both in its content and its execution. The > remainder of the album struck me as being mildly religious.... > Yes, the album is After the Gold Rush, the artist? Neil Young ! This shall go on record as the first time I have ever heard/seen anyone call Neil Young's singing 'excellent'. As for mildly religious....:-) Jim Brought to you by Super Global Mega Corp .com