Saturday, October 07, 2006
tu sus?
ok, the aussie leg of manho's cool crooning from the colonies series is over. next stop, the royal protectorate of canada.
if you asked the average canadian musician the question in the title of today's blog entry the answer would almost certainly be, oui, certamente. innit. but here's one canadian act who recorded a song that didn't wear out your gums:
Kate & Anna McGarrigle: Complainte pour Ste Catherine
whereas ruby & the romantics were one hit wonders, kate and anna were one song wonders. it's a great track but don't make the mistake of listening to any more of their music. it's strictly slashing your veins stuff. makes leonard cohen sound like arthur askey.
here's a photo of the girls trying to commit suicide:
if you asked the average canadian musician the question in the title of today's blog entry the answer would almost certainly be, oui, certamente. innit. but here's one canadian act who recorded a song that didn't wear out your gums:
Kate & Anna McGarrigle: Complainte pour Ste Catherine
whereas ruby & the romantics were one hit wonders, kate and anna were one song wonders. it's a great track but don't make the mistake of listening to any more of their music. it's strictly slashing your veins stuff. makes leonard cohen sound like arthur askey.
here's a photo of the girls trying to commit suicide: