On Mon, 10 Nov 2008 13:28:20 -0500, jmcquown wrote:

> 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

i'm guessing it didn't get a lot of airplay.

your pal,
blake