From: owner-ecto-digest@smoe.org (ecto-digest) To: ecto-digest@smoe.org Subject: ecto-digest V11 #167 Reply-To: ecto@smoe.org Sender: owner-ecto-digest@smoe.org Errors-To: owner-ecto-digest@smoe.org Precedence: bulk ecto-digest Friday, June 17 2005 Volume 11 : Number 167 Today's Subjects: ----------------- Today's your birthday, friend... [Mike Matthews ] **SAGE PAGE: SUMMER SHOWS, AWARDS & MORE!** [SpiritWe@aol.com] Help with lyrics! [Runly Acres ] RE: Help with lyrics! ["JoAnn Whetsell" ] RE: Help with lyrics! [John Higdon ] Re: Help with lyrics! [andrew fries ] ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2005 03:00:02 -0400 (EDT) From: Mike Matthews Subject: Today's your birthday, friend... i*i*i*i*i*i i*i*i*i*i*i *************** *****HAPPY********* **************BIRTHDAY********* *************************************************** *************************************************************************** ************ Mike Matthews (matthewm@matthews.leesburg.va.us) ************* *************************************************************************** -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- - -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Mike Matthews Mon June 16 1969 Pr. SAFH Albert Philipsen Mon June 17 1968 Gemini Neal R. Copperman Thu June 17 1965 Gemini Susan Kay Anderson Tue June 17 1969 Gemini Ecto-The Mailing List Tue June 18 1991 Fuzzy blue Tracy Barber Mon June 18 1956 Gemini Greg Dunn Thu June 18 1953 + Paul Blair Thu June 18 1964 Objectivist Mike Connell Sat June 18 1955 Apollo David Lubkin Fri June 20 1958 OurLady Marisa Wood Fri June 20 1969 Gemini Cheri Villines Sun June 20 1965 Gemini-Leo rising Ray Misra Sat June 20 1970 Gemini Nik Popa Sun June 22 1969 Cancer Teresa VanDyne Thu June 23 1960 Cancer Dave Torok Mon June 24 1968 Cancer Ethan Straffin Thu June 24 1971 Cancer Kevin Dekan Mon June 27 1960 Cancer Samantha Tanner Tue June 30 1970 Wild Goose BunkyTom Tue July 02 1968 Cancer Anders Hallberg Tue July 03 1962 Cancer Kevin Harkins Thu July 05 1973 Cancer Laurel Krahn Mon July 05 1971 Cancer John J Henshon Mon July 05 1954 The Year Of The Horse / Ruled By The Moon Jim Gurley Mon July 06 1959 Cancer Lisa Rouchka Fri July 08 1960 Moonchild with Java Rising Courtney Dallas Fri July 09 1971 Catte Michael Peskura Sat July 09 1949 HallOfFamer Finney T. Tsai Sat July 09 1966 Cancer Larry Greenfield Tue July 11 1950 Virgo Rising; Gemini Moon Marion Kippers Tue July 13 1965 Kreeft Ellen Rawson Thu July 13 1961 Double Cancer Mitch Pravatiner Mon July 14 1952 Cancer R. Rapp Wed July 14 1954 On a Gray Eye Sojourn John Zimmer Sun July 16 1961 Cancer Dan Stark Sun July 16 1961 Cancer - -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- ------------------------------ Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2005 10:12:41 EDT From: SpiritWe@aol.com Subject: **SAGE PAGE: SUMMER SHOWS, AWARDS & MORE!** GREETINGS NAUGHTY HOTTIES! We hope those of you in the newly sizzling New York area are keeping cool & if you kinda dig shvitzing like us, you're taking the opportunity to revel in a favorite midriff-baring ensemble (or perhaps a fruit smoothie if that's all it takes...). An updated Rachael Sage tour schedule is below, along with some glittery news items including an upcoming show w/ JUDY COLLINS & JOAN OSBORNE, the OUTMUSIC AWARDS, several new BOOKS featuring Rachael & a forthcoming MPRESS COMPILATION. In addition, we're currently filling in dates for our West Coast tour in August so if you'd like to suggest a local venue or host a concert & you're based in CA, AZ, NM, OR or WA, please contact mpresschloe@aol.com ASAP with ideas & suggestions! Enjoy the rest of the newsletter, & seeya out there soon :) xoxoxo, the flaming femme-fatales @ MPress === Friday, June 17 Roxy Theatre, 8pm ... w/ The Real Trapped Door! for more info call (610) 262 7699 2004 Main Street Northampton, PA Sunday, June 19 **NYC Pride Rally, 2pm-6pm (exact showtime TBA)** Bryant Park @ corner of 42nd Street & 6th Ave for info visit: www/hopinc.org New York, NY Thursday, June 23 The Turning Point, 7:30pm ...w/ Jordan Chasson! for more info call (845) 359-1089 468 Piermont Ave. Piermont, NY Saturday, June 25 Houston Pride, 2pm (exact showtime TBA) ...w/ Sophie B. Hawkins & Jade Esteban Estrada! @ the intersection of Lovett Rd. and Yoakum St. Houston, TX Sunday, June 26 Toronto Pride, 4:30pm ...w/ Ember Swift & The Butchies! in the Gay Grotto Toronto, Canada Monday, June 27 C'est What (exact showtime TBA) ...w/ VYLETZ! for more info call (416) 867-9499 67 Front St. E Toronto, Canada Wednesday, June 29 Edward's Record World, 8pm for more info call (416) 489-1144 2283 Yonge Street Toronto, Canada Thursday, June 30 The Cameron House, 11pm for more info call (416) 703-0811 408 Queen Street West Toronto, Canada Friday, July 8 The Mercury Lounge, 10pm The GoGirls Showcase @ Diversafest! Corner of 18th St. & Boston Tulsa, OK Saturday, July 30 Wildflower Festival, 7pm **w/ Judy Collins, Joan Osborne & Kenny White!** The Charles Ives Center for more info call (203) 837-9226 at WCSU - Westside Campus Danbury, CT Friday, August 12 **NARM Mainstage Showcase @ Club NARM** Marriott Hotel 333 West Harbor Drive San Diego, CA Saturday, August 20 Private House Concert, 9pm for reservations (415) 706-3800 or email drew@drewpearce.com Mill Valley, CA Wednesday, August 24 Tangier, 7:50pm **NEW VENUE!* for info visit: www.tangierrestaurant.net 2138 Hillhurst Ave. Los Angeles, CA Friday, August 26 Dolores Park Cafe, 7:30pm ...w/ Mica Lee Williams! for more info call (415) 621-2936 501 Dolores Street San Francisco, CA **FESTIVAL/AWARD/CONTEST NEWS** - - Rachael's been invited by folk legend Judy Collins to open the Wildflower Festival on July 30 (w/ special guest Joan Osborne). Visit www.judycollins.com & check out Judy's beautiful new CD, "Portrait of An American Girl"... - - Rachael has just won an Outmusic Award! She performed this past weekend in Chicago at the ceremony - cohosted by the fabulously talented jazz/Broadway diva Lea DeLaria - and was honored to receive an OMA for OUTSTANDING SONGWRITER for "Ballads & Burlesque". Congrats to all the hard workin' recipients & nominees including our friends Justin Tranter, Nadine Goellner & Chris Pureka! - - The Pacific Songwriting Competition has asked Rachael to be a judge in their 2006 contest which is currently accepting entries: www.pacificsongwritingcompetition. Also, Rachael was recently named a finalist in the Telluride Troubadour Contest, along with her friends Amy Speace & Anne Heaton... **BETWEEN THE LINES** - - An interview with Rachael is currently featured in the "2005 Songwriters Market", a comprehensive industry guide published by Writers Digest Books, in stores now... - - Rachael's also featured in a new book by industry veteran Daylle Shwartz called "I Don't Need a Record Deal! Your Survival Guide for the Indie Music Revolution", published by Billboard Books. - - UK-based writer Deborah Finding just interviewed Rachael for a book to be published by Cambridge Press called "Cool Jewz", examining Judaism in contemporary culture & covering such Jewish artists as Janis Ian and Jill Sobule. **MPRESS COMPILATION** Rachael & her team at MPress have begun working on "New Arrivals: Volume One", a compilation series highlighting some of the most exceptional self-released songs they can round up this season, which will debut during CMJ New Music Week in September. MPress will be working with one of their favorite websites, Sonicbids.com, to accept online submissions starting approximately July 1st! If you know a company or organization who'd like to participate as sponsor and help support emerging artists, please have them contact Chloe Jo Berman: mpresschloe@aol.com. ================================================================== WEB: www.rachaelsage.com | EPK: www.sonicbids.com/RachaelSage SPONSOR A HOUSECONCERT: for more info email info@mpressrecords.com "BALLADS & BURLESQUE" & SIX ALBUM CATALOG AVAILABLE NATIONWIDE! ================================================================== "Sage writes a love song with the verve & edgy introspection of Joan Armatrading & Sarah McLachlan...& love, whether joyous or heartbroken, has rarely sounded better for it." - AMPLIFIER | "a balance of flamboyance & femininity...stamped with her personal style, a performance as distinctive as it was entertaining." - WASHINGTON POST | "Earthiness, color & emotion...sure to put on a show sublime" - VILLAGE VOICE ------------------------------ Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2005 15:55:37 -0400 From: Runly Acres Subject: Help with lyrics! I recently found this old tape that isn't labeled and it sounds like Cowboy Junkies, but I'm not sure. If anyone recognizes these (approximate) lyrics, please let me know who it is: "Back in the early days in a house beyond the lake, wouldn't even close the door on the children who came, dragged them out to play..." Thanks, Sharon ------------------------------ Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2005 16:51:40 -0400 From: "JoAnn Whetsell" Subject: RE: Help with lyrics! sounds really familiar. i think it's the moon seven times. JoAnn >From: Runly Acres >To: >Subject: Help with lyrics! >Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2005 15:55:37 -0400 > >I recently found this old tape that isn't labeled and it sounds like Cowboy >Junkies, but I'm not sure. If anyone recognizes these (approximate) lyrics, >please let me know who it is: > >"Back in the early days in a house beyond the lake, wouldn't even close the >door on the children who came, dragged them out to play..." > >Thanks, Sharon ------------------------------ Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2005 17:34:15 -0600 From: John Higdon Subject: RE: Help with lyrics! Yep, that's "On a Limb", from the Moon Seven Times album "7=49". A very sweet song. Full lyrics: Back in the early days, in a house beyond the lake, they wouldn't even close the door on the children who came to drag them out to play. She says, "Even though the windows were quite high, they always managed to climb in, but I wanted just to be with him." In the mornings she made a wish come true for every sparkling face. He might have held her with his eyes as he stood there in the garden, looking inside. She says, "Even though my arms were never strong enough, I carried every one of them so that someday we could walk alone, along the road where my flowers used to grow. I'd like to be alone with him." She says, "I suppose this is the better way, but haven't we served the passing days? Haven't we waited long enough to shine? And haven't all the days been kind?" She says, "Even though the work was never done,.... At 02:51 PM 6/16/2005, JoAnn Whetsell wrote: >sounds really familiar. i think it's the moon seven times. > >JoAnn > > >From: Runly Acres > >To: > >Subject: Help with lyrics! > >Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2005 15:55:37 -0400 > > > >I recently found this old tape that isn't labeled and it sounds like >Cowboy > >Junkies, but I'm not sure. If anyone recognizes these (approximate) >lyrics, > >please let me know who it is: > > > >"Back in the early days in a house beyond the lake, wouldn't even close >the > >door on the children who came, dragged them out to play..." > > > >Thanks, Sharon John Higdon ------------------------------ Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2005 07:22:48 +1000 From: andrew fries Subject: Re: Help with lyrics! JoAnn Whetsell wrote: > sounds really familiar. i think it's the moon seven times. Spot on JoAnn! This is the moon seven times, "On a limb" from their "7=49" CD from 1994... Lovely stuff it was! ------------------------------ End of ecto-digest V11 #167 ***************************