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Old Hat

by Nick Markham

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Gimme A Wig 01:01
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NOBODY LIKES ME AND THAT SURE IS STRANGE 'CAUSE IM REALLY LIKEABLE TELL YOU MY NAME ITS HERBERT ACROPOLIS SPHINKTER DE MILES AND IM REALLY PROUD 'BOUT THE SIZE OF MY PILES I TELL ALL THE LADIES 'BOUT THE PAIN IN MY ASS AND I FART AND I FART AND IT MAKES THEM ALL LAUGH BUT STILL THEY WONT LOVE ME GUESS GIRLS ARE ALL THE SAME IS IT BECAUSE I SMELL? IS IT JUST BECAUSE OF MY BRAIN?
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SFL 04:41
LAYNE, HE'S GONE AWAY PRAY, AINT IT A SHAME? LATE, HAPPENED AGAIN ALL ALONE HIS BODY LAY BLACK WATER WELL YOUR GRAVE AHH, IN THE DARK YOU PLAYED POISONING YOUR BRAIN DECAY SOILED PANTS, YOU'D WAIT SMELL OF SHIT AINT YOUR LIFE GREAT? PAY, YOUR DEALER'S SAFE DEAL DONE HE WALKS AWAY BLACK WATER WELL YOUR GRAVE AHH, ITS JUST ANOTHER DATE ONE MORE AT THE GATES HERE'S YOUR BALL & CHAIN NEVER BE THE SAME YET I HEAR YOU COMPLAIN SCREAM ABOUT YOUR PAIN AND IT RAINED AND IT RAINED AND IT RAINED OTHERS PLAYING YOUR GAME PEOPLE LEARN THE HARD WAY DONT FEAR, YOU'RE NOT TO BLAME YOU AINT FLYING THIS PLANE BLACK WATER WELL YOUR GRAVE AHH, YOU'RE JUST ANOTHER DATE ONE MORE AT THE GATES
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I'm Not Burt 01:20
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Salvador 03:20
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DVZ 04:03
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For Huge 03:08
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BABY, YOU KNOW I LOVE YOU AND WHEN I KISS YOU I LOSE MY HEAD LADY, WHEN YOU'RE ON TOP YOU KNOW THAT YOU ROCK ME RIGHT OUT OF BED AND THIS FEELING THAT I'M FEELING WHAT A FEELING AM I DREAMING? THE SIGHT OF YOU BOUNCING, HEAVING OH, WHAT A SCREW! LADY, LET ME INSIDE YOU PLEASE LET ME RIDE YOU INTO THE SUNSET BABY, GET ON TOUR KNEES AND BLOW YOUR SWEET BREEZE OH, GIVE ME YOUR HEAD WHEN I'M FEELING YOU I'M FEELING OH SO HAPPY WHEN YOU GRAB ME WE GOTTA GET SOMETHING GOING 'FORE ITS TO LATE HEIDI BOMBARDEA KUWAIT!
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Shoot Ya 00:49
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Is It Me? 03:01
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In The Dark 05:48
ON A BOAT THAT SAILS THROUGH SPACE THROUGH DARK HOLES IN THE SKY PEOPLE OF SOME DISTANT RACE GROW OLD BUT NEVER DIE OVERFOWING SULPHUR SEAS THAT SWEPT THEIR HOMES AWAY HAVE BECOME THEIR PLAYGROUNDS IN THE DARK THEIR CHILDREN PLAY HIDING, HIDING BRING YOUR FRIEND DOWN TO THE SHOW HEAR WHAT WE'VE GOT TO SAY TELL HER NOT TO WORRY 'CAUSE NO ONE CAN SEE TOUR FACE LOSE YOURSELVES AMONGST THE CROWD HIDE FROM THE LIGHT OF DAY TAKE A SPACE, MAKE IT YOUR OWN LOST WITHOUT A TRACE HIDING, HIDING LATE AT NIGHT ON ANOTHER PLANE COLOURED LIGHTS HAD NEVER FELT THE SAME SO UNREAL AND WHAT I NEEDED TOO DID YOU HEAR WHAT I JUST SAID TO YOU? COME THE STORM MY BODY BROUGHT ME DOWN REALTY AND THEY ALL WATCHED ME FROWN COLD THE RAIN AND COLDER IS THE THOUGHT NEED TO CHANGE A LIFE I NEVER SOUGHT LIVING IS SOMETHING THAT I NOW FEAR JUST BEING AROUND FEELING HOW I FEEL FROM THE DARK WATER WELL I AM SINGING STARS GAVE BIRTH TO HER BODY SHE CAME DOWN TO EARTH WIND CRIED OUT THROUGH THE RAINFALL MADE MY WAY TO HER SO SHE SMILED AND MADE ME FEEL ALL RIGHT FOR A WHILE SUCH A STARRY NIGHT YEARS WENT BY WAS OVERCOME BY CHANGE THINGS TURNED OUT SO DIFFERENTLY IS STRANGE HOW I FOUGHT FOR WHAT I THOUGHT WAS MINE SOON YOU'LL SEE MY IMAGE BURNING BRIGHT LIVING WAS SOMETHING THAT I THE FEARED JUST BEING AROUND FEELING THE END NEAR FROM THE DARK WATER WELL I WAS SINGING

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Debut en solitario de Nick Markham, el que fuera lider de los desaparecidos Crosstown Traffic, banda emblemàtica mallorquina que dejò como legado 3 discos de rock-prog imprescindibles. 6 años después Nick da un paso al frente y nos muestra en todo su esplendor todo el abanico de virtudes musicales que encierra su privilegiado talento como compositor, instrumentista, arreglista y cantante. Desde piezas orquestales que podrian encajar tanto en el ambiente de Henry Mancini como en el de Danny Elfman, a canciones pop con aires sixties, rock setentas, folk mallorquìn hard metal, swing, y hasta una cardiacada digna del mismìsimo Tim Smith, reto que no es moco de pavo para el resto de los mortales. Todo grabado por èl mismo en su habitación.

Solo debut of Nick Markham, the former leader of the now defunct Crosstown Traffic, the emblematic Mallorcan band that left a legacy of three essential rock-prog albums. 6 years later Nick takes a step forward and shows us in all its splendor the whole range of musical virtues that contains his privileged talent as a composer, instrumentalist, arranger and singer. From orchestral pieces that could fit both Henry Mancini's and Danny Elfman's atmospheres, to pop songs with sixties airs, rock seventies, hard metal folk, swing, and even a heart attack worthy of Tim Smith himself, a challenge that is no laughing matter for the rest of us. All recorded by him in his room.

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released October 10, 2011

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Nick Markham / Crosstown Traffic Alaró, Spain

Líder de los desaparecidos Crosstown Traffic, banda emblemàtica mallorquina que dejò como legado 3 discos de rock-prog imprescindibles. 6 años después Nick da un paso al frente y nos muestra en todo su esplendor todo el abanico de virtudes musicales que encierra su privilegiado talento como compositor, instrumentista, arreglista y cantante. ... more

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