tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2323390334328181301.post5224840597785992870..comments2024-03-26T18:56:46.561-04:00Comments on 2 or 3 lines (and so much more): Dwight Twilley Band -- "Rock and Roll 47" (1977)Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2323390334328181301.post-43224581486583441092019-09-16T10:49:13.134-04:002019-09-16T10:49:13.134-04:0047 "in a nuclear way" is silver, the 47t...47 "in a nuclear way" is silver, the 47th element of the periodic table.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2323390334328181301.post-62405291702124269942014-09-23T18:39:13.388-04:002014-09-23T18:39:13.388-04:00The mention of Shelter Records reminded me of Have...The mention of Shelter Records reminded me of Haven Records, the label that released two of Evie Sands' chart hits, and how Evie is another one of those very talented artists who has been "critically acclaimed" for many years, but has never had the commercial success she deserves.<br /><br />To pick up another element of your column, the number 47: When my younger daughter attended Pomona College, 47 was apparently quite significant. I won't go into all the 47 related Pomona stories, but the number also appears in music: "In the forty-seventh hour the tear gas got our men..." ("Riot in Cell Block #9") "I got 47 miles of barbed wire" ("Who Do You Love") and Bob Dylan's "Rainy Day Women #12 and #35".Bobby Boynoreply@blogger.com