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For the war, and I speak now of Canada, brought the Old Country and Canada into a better understanding of each other; and we, who used to look at each other largely from the outside and from the remittanceman, (laughter) today know each other as we are in our homes, and in that sterling quality of the heart which beats at one in a noble response to great ideals and great ambitions.
India and the Empire 1920
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At least the cowboy was enjoying it so I'll let him off. remittanceman
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If I did a Coltrane one would I get laughed out of town? remittanceman
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Will do, check the end of the thread. remittanceman
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Number 9 is a collaboration with Ui from the Fires EP but sounds pretty good in any Stereolab compilation. remittanceman
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I would like to see them at the Trinity or the church in Redlands where Stars of the Lid played a while back although they're not that church-friendly as an outfit. remittanceman
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Isolée needs some love on this thread. remittanceman
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Good but I hope he does another one as a duo that sounds like last night. remittanceman
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I hope the trombone solo makes it in too, I think Dylan likes to stick to his minimalist credentials on record. remittanceman
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Still, I reckon I got the last Breeders ATP ticket today so I'm happy. remittanceman
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