Re: David Blue

Date: Sat, 17 May 2003 03:09:49 -0400
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> I seem to remember he finished up in Montreal and Leonard Cohen got
friendly
> with him before he died.
Douglas Clark, Bath, Somerset, England ....
> Lynx: Poetry from Bath ......
> ... http://www.dgdclynx.plus.com/lynx.html
He actually played the part of Leonard Cohen in an off Broadway play, I
forget the name of right now...
Will
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DavidBlue1
> > David Blue was a singer-songwriter from the folk rock movement of the
60s,
> > he didn't produce a lot of records, and eventually died in obscurity
while
> > jogging in the early 80s. His songs, however, live on... "David Cohen
> > originally hails from Rhode island, but he has travelled this country
many
> > times. these days, he commutes between New York and Boston. David Cohen
> has
> > a background as interesting as it is difficult to ascertain. Rumor has
it
> > that Cohen worked for "less than a year" as a barker and a sword
swallower
> > for a travelling carnival. His most important influence, musically, has
> been
> > Luke Faust, and outstanding though little kknown interpretor of
> traditional
> > music." -liner notes to Singer Songwriter Project.
> >
> >
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