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HURRICANE CARTER – BOB DYLAN

August 28, 2011
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Another “Hurricane Classic” Hurricane Carter-Bob Dylan Cops said “Wait a minute, this one’s not dead”-Bob Dylan Pistols shots ring out in the barroom night Enter Patty Valentine from the upper hall She sees the bartender in a pool of blood Cries out “My God they killed them all” Here comes the story of the Hurricane The man the authorities came to blame For something that he never done Put him in a prison cell but one time he could-a been The champion of the world. Three bodies lying there does Patty see And another man named Bello moving around mysteriously “I didn’t do it” he says and he throws up his hands “I was only robbing the register I hope you understand I saw them leaving” he says and he stops “One of us had better call up the cops” And so Patty calls the cops And they arrive on the scene with their red lights flashing In the hot New Jersey night. Meanwhile far away in another part of town Rubin Carter and a couple of friends are driving around Number one contender for the middleweight crown Had no idea what kinda shit was about to go down When

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Like A Hurricane-Neil Young

August 28, 2011
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NEIL YOUNG & Crazy Horse – Like A Hurricane (Live Rust) Music To Enjoy The Hurricane-Neil Young Classic Neil Young as only Neil Young might have expressed. Did Neil Young mostly compose all his own lyrics? “Like A Hurricane” Once I thought I saw you in a crowded hazy bar, Dancing on the light from star to star. Far across the moonbeam I know that’s who you are, I saw your brown eyes turning once to fire. You are like a hurricane There’s calm in your eye. And I’m gettin’ blown away To somewhere safer where the feeling stays. I want to love you but I’m getting blown away. I am just a dreamer, but you are just a dream, You could have been anyone to me. Before that moment you touched my lips That perfect feeling when time just slips Away between us on our foggy trip. You are like a hurricane There’s calm in your eye. And I’m gettin’ blown away To somewhere safer where the feeling stays. I want to love you but I’m getting blown away. You are just a dreamer, and I am just a dream. You could have been anyone to me. Before that

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