At 10:01 AM 1/16/1999 Mike Woods wrote:
>> ...thought about it the other night when BR5-49 covered "Battle Of New
>> Orleans". Flip side on that old 45 was "Sink The Bismarck".
>
>Then you don't have a very old 45. I'm pretty sure that was a reissue
>pressed in the 60's or 70's. Going on a *really* old memory here, I think
>the original B-side was "All for the Love of a Girl." The original had a
>cool sleeve with little cartoons depicting the story of the battle.
>Sadly, all my 45's were ripped off by an ex-roommate so I can't check.
Mebbe not. I was just a kid, early 60's, so I can't even remember the
label. Didn't matter a bit to me then, and wouldn't matter much now, since
that old portable flip-top record player wasn't exactly kind to records.
That 45 probably got used for pellet gun practice way back when. Kids- what
you gonna do?
b.s.
"The truth ain't always what we need, sometimes we need to hear a beautiful
lie." -Bill Lloyd