From: owner-jewel-digest@smoe.org (jewel-digest) To: jewel-digest@smoe.org Subject: jewel-digest V8 #528 Reply-To: jewel@smoe.org Sender: owner-jewel-digest@smoe.org Errors-To: owner-jewel-digest@smoe.org Precedence: bulk jewel-digest Thursday, January 1 2004 Volume 08 : Number 528 * If you ever wish to unsubscribe from this digest, send an email to * jewel-digest-request@smoe.org with ONLY the word * unsubscribe in the BODY of the email * . * For the latest news on what Jewel is up to, go to * the OFFICIAL Jewel web site at http://www.jeweljk.com * and click on "calendar" * . * PLEASE :) when you reply to this digest to send a post TO the list, * change the subject to reflect what your post is about. A subject * of Re: jewel-digest V8 #___ gives fellow list readers * no clue as to what your message is about. Today's Subjects: ----------------- Re: [EDA] Sweet Home AL - and a belated thought ["ray sibley" Subject: Re: [EDA] Sweet Home AL - and a belated thought i guess i stand corrected, that was the version i had heard anyway about neil and there plane crash, but if the song was out before the crash then guess im wrong, learned something new today ! - ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike Connell" To: "ray sibley" ; ; "Mike Connell" ; "Jewel" Sent: Wednesday, December 31, 2003 6:49 PM Subject: Re: [EDA] Sweet Home AL - and a belated thought > At 06:40 PM 12/31/2003, ray sibley wrote: > >the band lynrd skynrd (spelling) were in a plane > >crash, i dont remember what year, apparently their > >tour plane ran out of fuel. neil either in a statement > >or a song made a comment about them being dumb > >enough to not fuel the plane before leaving. anyway > >thats why in the song "sweet home alabama" theres > >a line that goes something like "southern man dont > >need neil young around" > > > ???? > > Sweet Home Alabama came out years before the 1977 plane crash (which > killed lead singer Ronnie Van Zant Steve Gaines and two others). > > Mike ------------------------------ Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2003 17:11:05 -0800 From: "Allison Crowe Band Management" Subject: [EDA] NJC - Neil Young, Lynrd Skynrd and Christmas gifts ah yes, and Lew posted a link to the Neil Young/LS info - and you've got me playing my Neil Young CDs now ( : on the subject of Christmas gifts - this year my Dad gave me a spice rack, with all the spice bottles filled with wooden beads!; don't ask me why - I just said thanks, and brought it home; I live on an island, and folks think we're all hippies or something... a few years back, my parents gave me a Snoopy Snocone machine; now, I wish I had that still!!! cheers, Adrian (the-old-guy-with-beads-angel) NP "Decade" ~ Neil Young "Why music?" "Why breathing?" ~ www.allisoncrowe.com ------------------------------ Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2003 17:00:20 -0800 From: "Allison Crowe Band Management" Subject: [EDA] an old-guy angel checking in ( : It took Mike's "old guy" comment to wake me up! hehehe By then, Melissa had the core of the Neil Young-Lynrd Skynrd song dialogue explained ( : Yes, I recall that - and, indeed, it was entirely unrelated to the tragic plane crash. As noted, it stemmed from the Southern Man lyrics which led to Sweet Home Alabama's response... (and LS may have been joking, but there were fans of that band that did not look so fondly on 'old Neil!) Now, I am awake - Happy New Year everyone!!!!!! peace and cheers, Adrian "Why music?" "Why breathing?" ~ www.allisoncrowe.com ------------------------------ Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2003 20:40:57 -0500 From: "cymbaline" Subject: [EDA] NJC: Re:Sweet Home AL - and a belated thought >>At 06:40 PM 12/31/2003, ray sibley wrote: >>the band lynrd skynrd (spelling) were in a plane >>crash, i dont remember what year, apparently their >>tour plane ran out of fuel. neil either in a statement >>or a song made a comment about them being dumb >>enough to not fuel the plane before leaving. anyway >>thats why in the song "sweet home alabama" theres >>a line that goes something like "southern man dont >>need neil young around" LMAO!!!!! Lynard Skynard couldn't of possibly written and recorded that song if they were dead. Cymbie ------------------------------ End of jewel-digest V8 #528 ***************************