(morrissey/j.marr) Originally performed by the smiths. jeff performed it several times, usually in medley with hallelujah or with kangaroo. Oh mother, i can feel the soil falling over my head And as i climb into an empty bed – oh well, enough said I know it’s over still i cling, i don’t know where else […]
(bad brains) Originally performed by the bad brains. jeff performed it live on air at kcrw’s man in the moon, on january 1994. In the quest for the test to fulfill an achievement, everybody’s only in it for themselves. But the fact of the matter is they don’t care to extend a helping hand to […]
(l. cohen) Originally contained in leonard cohen’s various positions I heard there was a secret chord That david played and it pleased the lord But you don’t really care for music, do you? Well it goes like this: The fourth, the fifth, the minor fall and the major lift The baffled king composing hallelujah Hallelujah, […]
(j.buckley) Dont’t you wanna let go of your heart Or you resist the beds of bliss Fortune makes fools of us all My dear materialista, silence was insane The parting was mutual. Don’t you want the rocket to rock out? There’s room for us both to fly. Tell the man i’m never coming back again. […]
(j. buckley/g. lucas) There’s the moon asking to stay Long enough for the clouds to fly me away Well it’s my time coming, i’m not afraid, afraid to die My fading voice sings of love But she cries to the clicking of time, Wait in the fire… And she weeps on my arm Walking to […]
(l.hopkins) Originally performed by lightnin’ hopkins. it was performed live on air at mountain stage radio, west virginia, in a final jam that involved jeff and all the artists that participated to that broadcast, on april 2 1994. Good mornin’ ‘lil school girl, Can i go home, can i go home with you? Tell your […]
(b. dylan) From wfmu’s 1993 compilation they came, they played, they blocked the driveway. this song was originally performed by bob dylan and joan baez. Farewell angelina The bells of the crown Are being stolen by bandits I must follow the sound The triangle tingles And the trumpets play slow Farewell angelina The sky is […]
(brenda kahn/jeff buckley) From the 1994 brenda kahn promotional ep king of cairo and the 1996 brenda kahn album destination anywhere. In the faith salons they do your nails for fifteen dimes a bottle, where Someone in the darkness waits for your arrival. in the faith salons the Deals are struck, making heroes out of […]
(sly stone) Originally performed by sly and the family stone. jeff performed it live at beilefeld, germany on july 12 1995. Sometimes i’m right and i can be wrong My own beliefs are in my song The butcher, the banker, the drummer and then Makes no difference what group i’m in I am everyday people, […]
(j. buckley) Eternal life is now on my trail Got my red glitter coffin, man, just need one last nail While all these ugly gentlemen play out their foolish games There’s a flaming red horizon that screams our names And as your fantasies are broken in two Did you really think this bloody road Would […]
