What is the latest on Rob Grill from The Grass Roots? Will he ever be able to return to the stage?
Sue
From: howl dog <howldogg@yahoo.com>
To: Classic_Rock_Forever@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Tuesday, June 21, 2011 9:27 AM
Subject: Re: [Classic_Rock_Forever] "We're All Gonna Get Paid" & "Something There Too"
Mahler, why dont you please stop spamming the hell out of our Classic Rock Group with all your insane ramblings and posts to your horrific "music".
Really, dude, we go a long way back, and I asked you nicely before, to not do this.
Howl
--- On Tue, 6/21/11, W. K. Mahler, Mahlers.Com <mahlerscom@gmail.com> wrote:
> From: W. K. Mahler, Mahlers.Com <mahlerscom@gmail.com>
> Subject: [Classic_Rock_Forever] "We're All Gonna Get Paid" & "Something There Too"
> To: classic_rock_forever@yahoogroups.com, ccchatboard@yahoogroups.com, romaxrab226@msn.com, "Trudi Carlino" <trudibear@msn.com>, jnslynn@yahoo.com, lilmaniac1221@yahoo.com, soulpoetrysite@gmail.com, sirnigz@gmail.com
> Date: Tuesday, June 21, 2011, 4:00 AM
> Hi,
>
> Well if I ever have rap questions, I'll be sure to ask here
> and my big
> neighbor, Dee.
> I was thinking of Bruce Springsteen's son "Evan" who is 18
> or older now but
> long after both these blues raps (Springsteen, Run DMC,
> Green Day, Eminem)
> were made with no lyrics ahead of time, freestyle in front
> of a live
> audience. They stream at http://www.mahlers.com.
> There's a song named "Freedom" by Audrey Kelly and myself,
> recorded live at
> the Prodigal Son of Hyannis, September 19, 2001. It's
> ASCAP and US
> Copyright covered since 2003-04. Springsteen used
> "Freedom" for his title
> track (and Grammy nominated) "Devils &Dust". Just
> listen to Freedom,
> especially after the 4 count and you will hear "Devils
> & Dust" and the
> harmonica solo (me), Audrey (guitar and vocals) and me on
> vocals. I've not
> been paid, I contacted Springsteens manager Jon Landau with
> the songs and he
> wrote back stating there is no similarities and he reserves
> for his client
> the right to do as they/he will about an autograph photo I
> had on my website
> at the time. We're talking millions, at least
> $2,000,000 for me and Audrey
> to split and residual monies afterwards. My
> sister-in-law Julie Forest is
> an A+ graduate attorney out of Otis, MA. and she has the
> job if she wants
> it, I think she will. I don't want to fight, I
> want to live with darkness
> and light.
> FREEDOM IS NOT FOR FREE You can't separate peace from
> freedom because no one
> can be at peace unless he has his freedom. Malcolm X
>
>
>
> --We're All Gonna Get Paid--
>
>
> August 2004
> Recorded at the Hyannis Town Green, Hyannis, MA.
>
> I was used
> Oh, anybody you did use
> Come here just the other night just to say
> This musician is gonna get up here and play
> Oh that was your body that was played
> Forever innocent it's permanently displayed
> Now what's the sense of doing all that
> Do you think it was just the tip of my hat
> Let you know that was your life gone by
> Oh without nary a tear from my eye
> Someday soon you're gonna get paid
> Oh it ain't as easy as made in the shade
> I swear it just might not be true as of yet
> But that is certainly a most certain safe certain bet
> And that ain't just any storm that's gonna blow by
> And that's a little bit more than rain in your eye
> I swear it might be love but it's true
> Same message every day different but repeated to you
> Oh but repeated to you
>
> Oh but repeated to you
> Oh about those things you do
> I do declare there are some witnesses over there
> Who hears everything a singers got to say
> Now do I need to repeat the story that is online
> About the loving you did while I was asleep for some time
> Dear if that ain't whoring I don't know what of it's true
> Same thing you might be saying about this singing I do
> Believe me that this ice is paid
> About me getting a job who needs one anyway
> Taxes too I believe that money is well spent
> About this life that's been living something like hell
> bent
> Now I don't need to repeat a story that's been true
> Now the next time you look at me I say it ain't true
> About these things I didn't want to happen here
> Mmm, same things repeating man year after year
> Someday soon you might face me just the same way
> About these reasons why it's history that's been gained
> Excuse me but that ain't no dinner I eat
> I need nothing more than a better sense of treat
> Excuse me about the way this stories been displayed
> Me and this harmonica alone everyday
> I remember us sitting up in bed
> Not that I remember what was going on instead
> By the bottom of my own very two feet
> Two strangers and this woman did meet
> Now I needn't remember a certain thing
> Except but this image this memory still brings
> Left up there somewhere online
> That's why I've been saying everyday every single time
> Need me to repeat it again
> You're wondering why I remained your friend
> Sensibility about me singing all this
> Center stage I do regret I don't miss
> That kind of special loving you've been seeking all the
> time
> About the sense of me trying to make a new kind of rhyme
> That is someone sitting listening to all this
> I do remember there's no regretting sense to all this
> Mmm, there's no sense of regretting to all this
>
> You might remember why I tried to repeat it again
> Everybody's got their own special friend
> That might be just as well we know
> I swear that's the reason why a storm this way will blow
> Now do I need to say do it again
> That's just between myself and my own special friend
> His name was Gandhi but now he's dead
> But just consider the life he tried to have led
> Now this is America Hyannis I do mean it's true
> Now this harmonica is G and it's blues
> Do I need to remember all this
> About this special loving I seem to miss
> Next morning when I wake up beside you my friend
> Just remember what driving is all about my friend
> You gave me a mission here and believe me it's true
> About all that special loving that's been due to come to
> you
> Don't try to break open this man
> By repeating everything that's been done across this land
> Because all that does is make a threat out of me
> About this reason why I live by this creed
> Now if your looking for the same look to your eye
> Don't stop to remember the reasons why
> That is the message that you have been saying to me
> Now I got to believe that is your own special creed
> So the next time you're remembering this
> That is why I still call you Misses miss
> Excuse me for making this tune
> Now I gotta be going leaving soon
> Goodnight and I gotta say
> Someday soon we're all gonna get paid
>
>
> --Something There Too--
>
>
> October 2003
> Recorded live at The Prodigal Son, Hyannis, MA. With
> some unexpected help
> from the audience.
>
>
> Mm-Hm Sniff
> Mm-Mm-Mm-Mm
> Uhuh - Uhuh
> So I sold my soul
> To someone you know
> And now there's somebody lettin' me
> Try to let it go
> I got to get it back
> It's somewhere you know
> I got to find this thing called my inner soul
> Mm-mm
> So the vacuum cleaner sucks it up all inside
> And all the dirt and the pot and soil we hide
> And now there's something called little bit of L. S. D.
> I'm seeing what it was that was inside of me
> So the stories I've read might be true
> It's something I didn't do just-a how 'bout you
> Mm-hm eh-mm, eh-mm, eh-mm
> It was the Kennedy's that were in our best first
> But I do believe that isn't someone else's hearse
> And there's something that you might not see
> It's just something there inside of me
> Mm-mm, mm-mm
> So I might up-end you deep inside
> But you know there's endless sleepless nights
> Oh where you laughed and cried and you mightily tried
> All the things we said and the things we keep inside
> Mm-mm, mm-mm
>
> And so there is this man in our own dreams
> He died on the cross and now he's on the media scene
> I know I've seen him before and now he's come back for
> more
> I'm telling you that he is in your bedroom drawer
> It's a little book, named it, there-ere it is
> And I know that there is this clue in there
> That tells you where you've been and what you've seen
> And I know that it's your own personal dream
> And that something shared that you do not dare
> Let it out, do you mind and do you care
> Uhuh, mm-mm, mm-mm, mm-mm
> Oh yeah, uh-uh, uh-uh, whoa yeah
> Uh-uh, oh yeah, uh-huh, yeah
> So I've lived in lets see, 1,2, 3
> Apartments right here in Hyannis part of history
> I've been told there's a man that's been here before me
> And the stories are true, yes they are there for me
> Mm-mm, mm-mm, mm-mm
> Whoa-oh, uh-uh, uh-uh
> And so somebody will arise agai-
> Who's is it this time now, who's eyes is it in
> And I'm wondering where my brain did go
> But sooner or later there'll be a T. V. show
> That show's you where you think you might've been
> And there's something in your next of kin
> And there's something you might understand
> It's something that keeps you grounded in the place your
> in
> And I know that someday I'll be there too
> But as I am standing here right in front of you
> I might be making no sense but who dares care
> And I know that there's this electric stare
> There's a baseball man gettin' ready to swing
> There's a pictures on the wall of the lives we bring
> And I'm telling you as you steered around
> And there's something that you might know underground
> There's a house up the road with a crypt inside
> I know it's there my in-laws did not lie
> And there's something there on the end of the street
> There's something there underneath my feet
> There's just a one place I might like to go
> There's a one place where there's an all man show
> And in an only one place all man show
> Can only be one thing where women go
> There's is a joint unity in the shows we show
> I know there's something that we show
> And I know as you talk and it gets louder in here
> I might be going insane but do I care
> I believe there's somethin' in my stare there
> That tells you where I've been in there
> And there's something that just keeps me scared
> And there's something that keeps me keep on darin'
> In there there's something that I do not say
> And there's someplace that I tread today
> And there's someplace that I might like to go
> But there's only one thing that I need to know
> Do you mind do you just really care
> I might be there before you tread there
> Oh as you might know you might already been there
> And there's something there inside your stare
> As you grow inside and you see inside
> As you know inside it is your life
> And there's the life we share and keep inside
> And in the things we let out well we cannot hide
> So you think your pictures are developed freely
> I'm a tellin' you I've seen e'm all easily
> And in even though you might not know there
> Is something in your television there
> And there's talk all around it's driving me mad
> As you grabbed your bag are you really glad
> And I know that somethin's your mind
> And I might be finding peace of mind
> And the shared we drink and the things we say
> I'm not making sense but do I care anyway
> I know someday tha-
> (Spoken) "Hey, life ends sometime, heh."
>
>
> W. K. Mahler
> http://www.mahlers.com
>
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