| 1. Jim Caroll Band - Desert Town |
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I hitched a ride to a desert town (I never planned this trip) I saw my past in the sun like a tongue (that slowly dripped) People faced me with...
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| 2. Jim Caroll Band - Evangeline |
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Evangeline My first lady, She wears satin gloves Since her hands got dirty She travels here She travels there . . . She's on the ";A"; list...
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| 3. Jim Caroll Band - I Want The Angel |
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I want the angel Whose dreams are fatal They cause the snake's milk to run and curdle I want the angel Whose darkness doubles It absorbs the...
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| 4. Jim Caroll Band - City Drops Into The Night |
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It's when Billy's whores are to seekin' They're workin' with the skeleton crew It's when the sky over Jersey That sky starts to drain from view It's...
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| 5. Jim Caroll Band - Three Sisters |
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Though I don't really understand her I love my sister, her name's Miranda The boys from uptown they can't stand her The more she denies them the more...
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| 6. Jim Caroll Band - Lorraine (opening Poem) |
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Seven blonde women They gather in the square They raise their hands up to the sun Their skin is so thin and white You know their fathers must surely...
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| 7. Jim Caroll Band - Freddy's Store |
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I'm walking Uptown I hear a most peculiar sound Like a seashell in my ear Like the ocean was near I go inside this store To get my head clear Once...
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| 8. Jim Caroll Band - (no More) Luxuries |
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Your uncle's scandals shook the house of lords Your daddy's squeezed out as Chairman of the Board No more doctors write you no more 'scripts No more...
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| 9. Jim Caroll Band - I Write Your Name |
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I write your name Everywhere I go Like a worn out code Just to let you know I write your name On my loneliness On the closet hook where you hung...
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| 10. Jim Caroll Band - Dance The Night Away |
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I smoke a cigarette As I wait in the bath And I wait for you For an hour and a half And I go to the window Where the sky falls down in rains And I...
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| 11. Jim Caroll Band - Barricades |
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We should have left at once We should have never stayed Now they have drawn the line Now there is a barricade Now there's a barricade A barricade Who...
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| 12. Jim Caroll Band - Black Romance |
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Everything you ever wanted Is passing with the driving rain I died like a salamander On my heart heavy like a chain I been waiting here at the Uptown...
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| 13. Jim Caroll Band - Dry Dreams |
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Each night, they surround me With the lights and the microphones . . . With their bodies and the mile of cable Like a magic ring of bone Every night...
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| 14. Jim Caroll Band - Voices |
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Bob drives taxis when the meter runs Bobby hears the music when it's done He hears the voices He hears the voices Wheels on rain, lightning from the...
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| 15. Jim Caroll Band - Crow |
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It must be strange to just fall from the stage and snap a bone that is so close to the brain And be attended to by so many down below I saw a doctor...
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| 16. Jim Caroll Band - Catholic Boy |
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I was born in a pool, they made my mother stand And I spat on that surgeon and his trembling hand When I felt the light I was worse than bored I...
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| 17. Jim Caroll Band - Falling Down Laughing |
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He was feeling invulnerable That was foolish but wonderful But of course the first one was always free He's got one wrist in heaven, one ankle in...
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| 18. Jim Caroll Band - Rooms |
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You're passing, I hear your shadow through the door It's outlined on my shade Like a map of some foreign shore If I could keep that shadow, I could...
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| 19. Jim Caroll Band - Day And Night |
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Day and night . . . the shadows move too slowly From dark to light she promised she could know me Remember when . . . I watched her on the stairway...
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| 20. Jim Caroll Band - Lorraine |
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I was underneath the staircase I was talking with my angel He said that beauty is only terror You know, when terror is just beginning I thought I...
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