Category Archives: personal lyrics

France Gall performs “Les Sucettes,” 1964

January 9, 2008 – 1:28 pm
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“Iran So Far,” SNL 9/29/07 (from www.nbc.com)

January 8, 2008 – 4:34 pm

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My Box in a Box

December 12, 2007 – 1:04 am
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Leslie Hall’s “How We Go Out,” 2007

November 24, 2007 – 4:08 pm
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My Brightest Diamond’s Shara Worden’s karaoke performance of “I Will Always Love You” with friends, Brazil (?), 2007

September 15, 2007 – 3:25 pm
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Elliot Smith performing at the 70th Academy Awards, March, 1998

September 15, 2007 – 12:25 pm
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John Lennon performing “Mother” at Madison Square Garden, NY, August 30, 1972

September 15, 2007 – 11:59 am
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