Psycho's a great tune! First heard it on a tape of an Elvis Costello
interview circa 1979 or so ... his version is on the Rykodisc
expanded version of Almost Blue!
> Date: Fri, 09 Apr 1999 15:36:31 -0400
> From: "Ferguson, Dan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: Psycho
> To: passenger side <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> X-To: "P2 (E-mail)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> On Fri, 9 Apr 1999, [iso-8859-1] Andr=E9 Kopostynski wrote:
>
> > After several spins of Andre William's "Red Dirt" (Bloodshot), which I
> > really enjoy, I have to find out who wrote "Psycho". My copy is an
> > advance and doesn't list any credits (thanks, Rob.) The only other
> > version I have of this song is by an Australian (I believe) band called
> > The Beasts of Bourbon (an album I got 12-15 years ago). Who wrote this
> > creepy song?
>
> Don wrote:
>
> > If that's THE "Psycho," that would be Leon Payne,
>
> It's THAT "Psycho." And Mr. Rhythm kicks this gritty baby off with a
> truckin' tune to boot! Unfortunately, it ain't an FCC-compliant number, so
> shoo the kids away.
>
> Boudin Dan
>
>
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