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Re: Laurie

From: Russ Cable <rcable@kdsi.com>
Date: Tue, 09 Apr 1996 11:46:56 -0500
Subject: Re: Laurie
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SamiT007@aol.com wrote:
> 
> > Before I go, you should check out Laurie Anderson, she's really cool!
> 
> Sorry--I know it's not Kate-related, but I have to ask:  about four or five
> years ago I heard a Laurie Anderson album, at least I think it was her.
>  There was a song about a sweater.  Does this ring a bell for anyone--I
> thought the tune was great.  Can anyone direct me to the title, album and
> artist (if not Laurie) this song is on?  Thanks.
> ~~~Samantha

On Laurie Anderson's album _Big Science_ there is a song called
"Sweaters" (I no longer love the color of your sweat - ers, the way you
hold your pens - and pen - cils), the music to it seems to be performed
on a bagpipe with something done to dampen the drones.

-- Ransom