Many of Roger Whitaker's lyrics are in a Nick Cave vein too.
If you imagine Cave singing 'Morning Please Don't Come' it really works.
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fred zeppelin II: Electric Boogaloo, Mon 23 Feb 2015, 7:23,
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I'd love to hear/see him do The Mexican Whistler.
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MyFrontFellOff ; his mouth full of teddies, urinating defiantly, Mon 23 Feb 2015, 9:09,
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Go Kart Mozart did a lovely cover of
New World In The Morning
www.youtube.com/watch?v=uXnjIZqEL-c
... and, yeah, sad lyrics.
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monkeon schmonkeon, Mon 23 Feb 2015, 9:59,
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