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Palace Brothers, Ohio River Boat Song b/w Drinking Woman 7″, 1993

This was the first release under the Palace name. The lyrics and melody to “Ohio River Boat Song” were lifted wholeheartedly from something called the “Loch Tay Boat Song” in that great custom of appropriating traditionals for your own end. … Continue reading

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Palace Brothers, Days In The Wake, 1994

This album was retitled Days In The Wake a few months after its initial release as Palace Brothers. The new title was added after Oldham had decided he didn’t want to make a career out of acting, hence ‘days in the … Continue reading

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Palace Brothers, There Is No One What Will Take Care Of You, 1993

…is the prolific Will Oldham’s debut album. Looking at that album cover, it occurs to me that Oldham has spent the rest of his career grooming himself to look like that lion. I found my copy of this in a … Continue reading

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