[78-L] Here we go again ^

[David Lennick]

Steven C. Barr wrote:
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "David Lennick" <dlennick at sympatico.ca>
>>> . . . and try to hit me up for some money
>>> mb
>>>
> And there, folkses, lies the difference between the Last Great Depression
> and the current sequel version!! In 1933, one could actually purchase 
> something
> useful with the "dime" requested in the song...whereas in 2008-09 the tune
> would have to be rewritten as "Brother, Can You Spare Five Bucks"...?!
> 
> FWIW, "Brother..." was one of only two songs of that era that actually
> acknowledged there WAS a depression going on...?!
> 
> Who can name the other one?!
> 
> ...stevenc
> (whose "anti-depression" pills did absolutely SFA against the current
> economic crises...?!) 
> 

"There's No Depression in Love"..Vincent Rose & His Orchestra. Brian Boyd 
loaned that one to me for an Intersound CD. Wish I'd kept a flat dub of it.

dl