Since this is Warren Zevon singing, he sounds like he doesnвЂ™t really believe the things heвЂ™s saying. The original version of this song is pretty upbeat, the song of a guy looking forward to his future. Warren Zevon вЂњBack In The High Life AgainвЂќ (Steve Winwood) Special thanks to Johnny Quest for helping me find this one. Longtime readers know that I have no special love for the Grateful Dead, but Uncle JerryвЂ™s style suits this wistful song well. Jerry Garcia вЂњAccidentally Like A MartyrвЂќ (Warren Zevon) One of the greatest songs written by a man about a young woman coming of age. Shawn Colvin вЂњTenderness On The BlockвЂќ (Warren Zevon) This one totally rocks, and thatвЂ™s kind of odd for a song about being strung out on heroin. There are quite a few covers of this song, most staying fairly close to the melancholy feel of the original. The Wildhearts вЂњCarmelitaвЂќ (Warren Zevon) This song really makes you want to take up farming, doesnвЂ™t it? Here are a few examples.Дavid Lindley and Hani Naser вЂњPlay It All Night LongвЂќ (Warren Zevon) ZevonвЂ™s writing is the essential humanity of those characters, their search for meaning and love and hope against overwhelming circumstances. But the most important thing in the late Mr.

Now normally, I think I would just shrug this aside and curse the mouse for being hungry, but all because of that quote, I was disturbed.Д®njoy every sandwich, because one day you might not have a sandwich to enjoy.Д®njoy everything, because one day you might not be alive to enjoy it.When people discuss the brilliance of Warren ZevonвЂ™s songwriting they often concentrate on antisocial behavior of the people who inhabit his songs. I open the bread bag to find that a mouse had eaten through a part of every slice and left droppings in return. Put everything on the counter and was ready to make my sandwich. I pulled out the bread, pulled out the peanut butter, went to the fridge and pulled out the jelly (actually jam, but nobody says peanut butter and jam). As I opened the pantry door, I thought to myself вЂњenjoy every sandwichвЂќ. Standard peanut butter and jelly, nothing fancy. If you donвЂ™t stop and enjoy them, what else in life can you stop and enjoy?ДЄ couple nights ago I went to go make a sandwich. But for some reason, it has made me think about that line almost every time I eat a sandwich. A tribute album titled Enjoy Every Sandwich: The Songs of Warren Zevon was released October 19, 2004. His final album, The Wind, won two posthumous Grammys including one for another duet with The Boss. He died on September 7, 2003, aged 56, at his home in Los Angeles. Warren Zevon: not unless I know how much youвЂ™re supposed to enjoy every sandwich. That was the last song Zevon ever performed before a live audience. Short version of the long story, great songwriter diagnosed with lung cancer, decided not to do anything about it and then wrote an album about his forthcoming deathвЂ¦.Дepressing stuff, but enlightening all the same.Д«efore I knew anything about Warren, David Letterman dedicated an entire show to him, an interview, 3 songs, amazing stuffвЂ¦ The most moving part of the conversation they had was the following:Дavid Letterman: from your perspective now, do you know something about life and death that maybe I donвЂ™t know now? Ok, so hopefully you all are familiar with Warren Zevon, if not, then just remember that heвЂ™s the guy who wrote вЂњWerewolves of LondonвЂќ among many other great songsвЂ¦

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