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Watermelon, man!

December 11th, 2006 in Blues, Food by lpcoverlover |

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In the liner notes producer Sonny Lester pays tribute for the concept here to Levy’s rye bread.  “Just like the cover of this album says, Chinese kids like watermelon, Irish like bagels, black people like Jewish rye bread and today everybody loves the blues”

Album Art: Daniel Cooper-Bey  Photograph: Berry Berenson

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  1. #1 Richard Astley-Clemas says:
    May 10th, 2007 at 7:28 am

    Woke up this morning ah think ah’m gonna dust my room
    Said ah woke up this morning think ah’m gonna dust mah room
    Gonna do this thing make some noise with the pan and broom

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