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SPIRAL IN A GROOVE – Part  3

PHRASES  61 – 90

 

 

 

J-TULL PHRASE

 

ORIGIN (song / album)

 

 

“Clear light on a slick palm as I mis-deal the day”

 

Dun Ringill –

STORMWATCH ‘79

 

 

 

“Good gracious, will you look at all the animals playing with their tools!”

Look at the Animals –

NIGHT CAP ‘93

 

 

 

“This kangaroos a lunatic and his pouch is very full of pussy cats and penguins who can’t fly as a rule, But then neither could the pussy cat: he never wet to school”

 

Look at the Animals –

NIGHT CAP ‘93

 

 

 

“He who made kittens put snakes in the grass”

 

Bungle in the Jungle –

WARCHILD ‘74

 

 

“When your backs to the wall and your luck is your all”

 

The Third Hoorah –

WARCHILD ‘74

 

 

“Ostensibly motionless”

 

The Story Of The Hare Who Lost His Spectacles –

A PASSION PLAY ‘73

 

 

 

“I an the overseer over you”

 

A Passion Play –

A PASSION PLAY ‘73

 

 

 

“I’m just a soul with an innocent face”

 

Crossfire –

A ‘80

 

 

(a)   “Hold your breath while we do you down”

(b)   “Gonna chew you up, gonna suck you in”

 

Occasional Demons –

CATFISH RISING ‘91

 

 

“So come and shake some apples from my tree”

 

Rocks on the Road –

CATFISH RISING ‘91

 

 

“In the morning I’ll be leaving.

I’ll leave your mother too”

 

Some Day The Sun Won’t Shine For You –

THIS WAS ‘68

 

 

“It feels good to know that milk and honey’s just round the bend”

Fallen On Hard Times –

BROADSWORD AND THE BEAST ‘82

 

 

 

“You can keep your promises. Shove ‘em where they belong”

Fallen On Hard Times –

BROADSWORD AND THE BEAST ‘82

 

 

 

“I’ll pour a cup to you my darling. Raise it up - say Cheerio”

 

Cheerio –

BROADSWORD AND THE BEAST ‘82

 

 

 

“I could captain you if you would crew for me”

 

Seal Driver –

BROADSWORD AND THE BEAST ‘82

 

 

 

“I’m simple in my sadness, resourceful in remorse”

 

Rover –

HEAVY HORSES ‘78

 

 

“Another tea-time  - 

Another day older”

One Brown Mouse –

HEAVY HORSES ’78

 

 

 

“Do you wonder if I really care for you – Am I just the company you keep”

 

One Brown Mouse –

HEAVY HORSES ’78

 

 

 

“They’ll beg for your strength, your gentle power, your noble grace and your bearing”

 

Heavy Horses 

HEAVY HORSES ’78

 

 

 

“Give us direction; the best of goodwill”

Weathercock –

HEAVY HORSES ‘78

 

 

 

“Point the way to better days we can share with you”

Weathercock –

HEAVY HORSES ‘78

 

 

 

“I need money, now, to soothe my heart”

 

Lap of Luxury –

UNDER WRAPS  ‘84

 

 

 

“I anticipate a cleansing opportunity to take the horns by the bull”

 

Saboteur –

UNDER WRAPS  ‘84

 

 

 

“With spit and polish – time for desperate measures ”

 

General Crossing –

UNDER WRAPS  ‘84

 

 

 

“Another day with ball and chain.

I do my time, then home again”

 

Jump Start –

CREST OF A KNAVE  ‘87

 

 

 

“If your dream is good, why not share it when the nights are cold?”

 

Said She Was A Dancer –

CREST OF A KNAVE  ‘87

 

 

 

“I’m your Pepsi-Cola but you won’t take me out the can”

 

Said She Was A Dancer –

CREST OF A KNAVE  ‘87

 

 

 

“She was a good enough reason for a party”

Budapest –

CREST OF A KNAVE  ’87

 

 

 

“You could cut the heat, peel it back with the wrong side of a knife”

Budapest –

CREST OF A KNAVE  ’87

 

 

 

“Private movie showing in my head… which button do I press for re-run?”

 

The Waking Edge –

CREST OF A KNAVE  ’87