
8. Chasing Raincoats
05/20/20 • 36 min
Life as a London art student & music fan circa 1980-81, in a squat with punk legacy that included first rehearsals by the Raincoats. Fashion illustration attempts; encounters with a past love and a future one,
Songs in this episode:
- Apple Green - 1991 demo A One Way Ticket To My Life
- Four Years Ago - early demo (1983-4?) here
Life as a London art student & music fan circa 1980-81, in a squat with punk legacy that included first rehearsals by the Raincoats. Fashion illustration attempts; encounters with a past love and a future one,
Songs in this episode:
- Apple Green - 1991 demo A One Way Ticket To My Life
- Four Years Ago - early demo (1983-4?) here
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1980. He wore a tank top in winter and summer. But I loved him.
Songs in this episode:
- Dark Angel - original demo version + The Shams from Quilt
- Don't Make Me Laugh (B. DeMain/A. Rigby) demo rough
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Back in New York, 1982. Ladies love outlaws until they learn to love themselves. Working a day job and learning the importance of a good cast iron skillet. Discovering country music.
Songs in this episode:
- The We That Never Was - rough demo, 2004?
- Like Jean Seberg In Breathless - written & recorded for this episode
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