>From the Fred Eaglesmith mailing list, a serious(?) religious take on
Terry Allen's "Salivation":
> I received a CD in my CARE package today that I thought that some of
> ya'll more irreverant heads might be interested in.
>
> Terry Allen - Salivation
> Sugar Hill Records
>
>
> I might have lived a sheltered life as I'd never heard of this guy before
> today. Having been raised a God-fearin' Baptist type, he made me a little
> uncomfortable with his songs. He reminded me of Fred in his style and
> execution, but some of his themes are damn near blasphemous at times.
> He's actually kind of unsettling in a way. I actually had to listen to a
> Gospel CD afterwards so I wouldn't have to worry that 'I should die
> before I wake.' I know that some people like this edgy / scary / folk
> stuff. It does what all good art is supposed to do, it'll move you. If
> you're an agnosticated-type it might even be funny at times. As for me,
> I'd never let this guy babysit my young'uns.
>
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Christopher Adams
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- Sister Rosetta Tharpe
