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If You Could Read My Mind

from Wanna Beer? (1984) by Walls Of Genius

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We needed a couple more minutes to fill out a 60-minute cassette with the live recordings and available solo material, so I (Evan) hammered out this maniacal version of the romantic Gordon Lightfoot hit. I happen to be a fan of a lot of Lightfoot's songs, especially "Early Morning Rain", "Sundown" and "Ten Degrees and Getting Colder", but this one isn't one of my favorites. Nonetheless, I do love the crazed take on it and the sincere romanticism lent it perfectly to that approach.

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from Wanna Beer? (1984), released October 1, 1984
(Gordon Lightfoot)

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Walls Of Genius

Fried psychedelia, relentless experimentation, hunter-gatherer improv, space rock doom, heavy rock monumentalism and daffy cover tunes. Walls of Genius rips holes in the fabric of space and time, kicks you in the ass and leaves you smiling. 80s stalwarts of the cassette culture, they're back in the 21st century. The most unique band that ever was. Really! ... more

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