> So is there really such thing as these 'Hissing demos'? I > would love to hear > them if you know what I mean!
Oh yes, they're real all right. There are 2 cd's out there that are available...one has the "Hissing Demo's" + some bonus stuff: 1. Harrybs House 2. Edith & The Kingpin 3. In France They Kiss on Main Street 4. Sweet Bird 5. Shades of Scarlett Conquering 6. Shadows and Light 7. Dreamland (VERY cool alt-take w/guitar riff) 8. Boho Dance 9. Hunter (Studio - a Blue outtake) 10. Raised on Robbery (Quadrophonic) 11. Radio Spot w/Michael From Mountains 12. Radio Spot w/Night In The City 13. Radio Spot w/Song To A Seagull 14. Radio Spot w/Cactus Tree 15. Radio Spot w/Both Sides Now 16. Radio Spot w/Fiddle And The Drum 17. Radio Spot w/Chelsea Morning 18. Radio Spot w/Big Yellow Taxi 19. Radio Spot w/Conversation 20. Radio Spot w/Woodstock 21. Radio Spot w/Willie The other has the first (8) tracks (remastered) plus some other misc. live material. I'm happy to make you copies for blanks + postage or reimbursement for same. Bob, who still remembers the first time he heard these recordings driving around NJ with Bro Brei... NP: Tom Waits, "Spare Parts II & Closing"
