blake murphy wrote:
> On Sun, 9 Nov 2008 20:18:30 -0500, jmcquown wrote:
>
>> Joseph Littleshoes wrote:
>>> Correct me if im wrong, but it thought that was de reggae, "you put
>>> the lime in the coconut and shake it all up" i mean.... when your
>>> making gravy that good you make lots, and lots of it
>>
>> LOL no, that was Harry Nilsson, 'Coconut', 1971. He wrote a lot of
>> classic songs, most people have no idea what a great songwriter and
>> vocalist he was. He died at age 53 in 1994. He did the music for
>> the film 'The Point' which was pretty much about setting aside
>> differences in people. This is a is a beautiful example of his work:
>>
>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P6C_Q-_RTS8
>>
>> Jill
>
> i think i prefer this tender ballad, 'you're breaking my heart':
>
> <http://www.imeem.com/spunup/music/Y9XRvA7p/harry_nilsson_youre_breaking_my_heart/>
>
> guitar by george harrysong, i believe.
>
> your pal,
> blake

True, that's a classic Harry tune! He wasn't big on being conventional

Jill