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Loudon wainwright iii good ship venus lyrics songmeanings. Rogues gallery music cd columbus metropolitan library. We have over 600,000 songs from 20,000 song albums performed by 44,000 singers and bands. A new dylan with critical acclaim but few fans, loudon wainwright iii moved to columbia records and traded his prior albums unadorned voice and guitar for a higheroctane folkrock ensemble sound on this 1972 release. In 2006 loudon wainwright iii recorded it on the compilation album rogues gallery. Watch the video for good ship venus from loudon wainwright iii s rogues gallery. By loudon wainwright iii, on the good ship venus by christ you should have seen grown man lyrics. In 1970 he acquired a record deal with atlantic records, who released his first album. Wainwright loudon good ship venus lyrics lyrics to good ship venus by wainwright loudon. Lyrics to good ship venus by loudon wainwright iii. Like his second effort album ii, the album is a solo acoustic effort. Loudon wainwright iii born 5 september 1946 in chapel hill, north carolina, usa is an american songwriter, folk singer, humorist, and actor.
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Renowned for his witty lyricism, eccentric facial expressions and irreverent attitude, loudon wainwright iii has been one of the most prolific and enduringly popular singersongwriters of modern times. Loudon wainwright iii lyrics, songs, and albums genius. Loudon wainwright iii lyrics a selection of 245 loudon wainwright iii lyrics including i wish i was a lesbian, excuse me, winter song, mr. The american punk band showcase showdown also released a version of the song on a tribute to the sex pistols. There was a little ship and she sailed on the sea and the name of the ship was the turkish revelry she sailed down in that lonely lonesome w. Frank turner covers motel blues by loudon wainwright iii.
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Loudon snowden wainwright iii was born in chapel hill, north carolina, to martha taylor, a yoga teacher, and loudon wainwright ii, longtime editor of life magazine. Good ship venus by loudon wainwright iii good ship venus lyrics on the good ship venus by christ you shoulda seen us the figurehead was a whore in bed sucking a dead mans penis the captains name was lugger by christ he was a bugger he wasnt fit to shovel shit from one ship to another the second mate was andy by christ he had a dandy til they crushed his cock on a jagged rock for cumming in. On the good ship venus by christ you should have seen us the figurehead was a whore in bed sucking a dead mans penis the captains name wa. Loudon wainwright absence makes the heart grow fonder by dino nucci. He is the father of musicians rufus wainwright, martha wainwright, and lucy wainwright roche, and is the former husband of the late folk singer kate mcgarrigle. Loudon snowden wainwright iii born september 5, 1946 is an american songwriter, folk singer, humorist, and actor. On the good ship venus by christ you should have seen us the figurehead was a whore in bed sucking a dead mans penis the captains name was lugger by christ he was a bugger he wasnt fit to shovel shit from one ship to another. Loudon wainwright iii texter till the good ship venus. Loudon wainwright iii good ship venus dinle zikumuzik. Intro g c g d g verse 1 g on the good ship venus g by christ, you should have seen us c g the figurehead was a whore in bed g d g sucking a dead mans penis verse 2 g the captains. Loudon snowden wainwright iii born september 5, 1946 is a grammy awardwinning american songwriter, folk singer, humorist, and actor.
On the good ship venus by christ you should have seen us the figurehead was a whore in bed sucking a dead mans penis the captains name was lugger by christ he was a bugger he wasnt fit to shovel shit from one ship to another and the second mate was andy by christ he had a dandy till they crushed his cock on a jagged rock for cumming in the brandy the third mates name was morgan by god he. Loudon snowden wainwright iii is an american songwriter, folk singer, humorist, and actor. Jun 22, 2015 loudon wainwright iii good ship venus. Lyrics for good ship venus by loudon wainwright iii. Loudon wainwright dump the dog and feed the garbage by. One man guy best of rounder records perfect 10 series 2009, rounder records 40 odd years 2011, shout. Good ship venus lyrics performed by loudon wainwright iii. He is the father of musicians rufus wainwright, martha wainwright and lucy wainwright roche, brother of sloan wainwright, and the former husband of the late folk singer kate mcgarrigle. Loudon wainwright iii good ship venus lyrics musixmatch. On the good ship venus by christ you shoulda seen us the figurehead was a whore in bed sucking a dead mans penis the capt. With the festival of lights quickly approaching, hanukkah is getting a muchneeded musical boost. The complete columbia years 2007, acadia, uk essential recordings. The best of loudon wainwright iii 19821986 1994, music club, uk the atlantic recordings 1999, rhino handmade. Loudon wainwright iii the good ship venus versuri ro.
Captains wife was mabel and by god was she able the crew, those shits, nailed her tits right to the mess. Good ship venus, also known as friggin in the riggin. By loudon wainwright iii, you got a grown man for a boyfriend, so you better hollywood hopeful lyrics. Will you be good as your word or either take me up on board. Loudon wainwright iii middle of the night this live version of middle of the night was recorded in belgium at the dranouter festival on july 31, 2014. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Good ship venus, also known as friggin in the riggin, is a bawdy drinking song devised to shock with ever increasingly lewd and debauched sexual descriptions of the eponymous ship s loosemoraled crew. So artists like loudon wainwright fully relishes the obsecenity of good ship venus and provides a brilliant reading of turkish revelry and guitarist bill frissells instrumental spanish ladies and gavin fridays baltimore whores are both superb. Get loudon wainwright iii lyrics, featuring 4x10, a hard day on the planet and absence makes the heart grow fonder.
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