J Songs

Julie Patchouli – she was one groovy ghoulie. She loved me as truly as she could. Julie Patchouli, she never hurt me unduly. She never treated me cruelly.  She was good. Chorus: Julie, July, Julie and I. Julie, July, Julie goodbye. Goodbye. Goodbye. Her daddy was a hippie up from north Mississippi. The only Mississippi […]

I’m dreaming of you beneath the moonlight, While you’re making love With someone new tonight. And it sets my whole soul ablaze, With the  twist of the knife And the turn of a phrase. And all will be well on the Judgement Day. All will be well on the Judgement Day. When I lay with […]

Jesus was a stone cold killer. Jesus was a stone cold killer. Went into the desert all alone, Come home a stone killer. Chorus: He killed Death. He killed Death. He beheld Death’s dyin’ breath, He was a stone cold killer. Jesus was a rock, Jesus was a stone cold killer. Jesus and the eye […]

“As a symbol, Jesus represents the inner battles that I face. I often played ‘Quinn the Eskimo’ right after this tune when I played solo. Two different views of the Messiah’s second coming.” -From the interview article “Payola Blues” by Billy Wawsaw in April 1991 Chorus: Jesus was a soldier – He was an army. […]

”Got a little astrological love song coming up here called Jennifer Your Jupiter is Raining on My Venus.“ -Introduction from a live performance on 23 June 1988 Never liked my women All corners and edges. I’ll take a woman with some meat, Any day of the week. It’s them sharp women, Lord, they just lead […]

“This song (and the majority of the other songs) was recorded ‘live,’  jamming and all. I’m not saying putting your amp on 11 and setting yourself free is the best answer, but sometimes it’s the only answer.” -From the liner notes of Flyover Land John Henry was a steel string man,Lived out the back of […]