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It’s Real - Codine and the Delta Momma Blues

Apr 18, 2009, 10:30am tangelO
It’s Real - Codine and the Delta Momma Blues Delta Momma Blues , one of Townes Van Zandt 's earlier albums, is not as cut and dry as one might think. While the title-track drifts by slowly and gives off a somewhat lazy-river feeling, it contains a double-meaning from the songwriter. "Delta Momma," as Townes referred to it, was cough syrup with codine (Robitussin DM = Delta Momma), and was easily available over the counter. As the lyrics suggest, it made the consumer feel removed and relaxed. On the other hand, it is violently addictive (as a opiate) and it's ingestion with the other ingredients of cough syrup [...]
Artist:31 St of February
Title:Cod'ine
Link Text:1968 - 31st of February - Codine
File Name:31 St of February - Codine.mp3
Bitrate:171 kbps
Year:1968
Artist:Buffy Sainte-Marie
Title:Cod'ine
Link Text:1964 - Buffy Sainte-Marie - Codine
File Name:Buffy Sainte-Marie-Codine.mp3
Bitrate:211 kbps
Artist:Charlatans
Title:Codine Blues
Link Text:1983 - The Charlatans - Codine Blues
File Name:The Charlatans - Codine Blues.mp3
Bitrate:252 kbps
Artist:Donovan
Title:Codine
Link Text:1964 demo - Donovan - Codine
File Name:Donovan - Codine.mp3
Bitrate:129 kbps
Year:1968
Artist:Gram Parsons
Title:Codine
Link Text:1965-66 - Gram Parsons - Codine
File Name:Gram Parsons - Codine.mp3
Bitrate:192 kbps
Year:2000
Artist:Man
Title:Codine
Link Text:1976 - Man - Codine
File Name:Man - Codine.MP3
Bitrate:192 kbps
Artist:Matthew Moore Plus Four
Title:Codine
Link Text:196X - Matthew Moore Plus Four - Codine
File Name:Matthew Moore Plus Four - Codine.mp3
Bitrate:259 kbps
Year:1984
Artist:Oakley Hall
Title:Cod'ine
Link Text:2006 - Oakley Hall - Codine
File Name:Oakley Hall - Codine.mp3
Bitrate:192 kbps
Year:2005
Artist:Poison 13
Title:Codine
Link Text:1994 - Poison 13 - Codine
File Name:Poison 13 - Codine.mp3
Bitrate:192 kbps
Year:1985
Artist:The Litter
Title:Codine
Link Text:1966 - The Litter - Codine
File Name:The Litter - Codine.mp3
Bitrate:320 kbps
Artist:Townes Van Zandt
Title:Delta Momma Blues
Link Text:1970 - Delta Momma Blues - Townes Van Zandt
File Name:Townes Van Zandt - Delta Momma Blues.mp3
Bitrate:195 kbps
Year:2001
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