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Intro (the living ain't easy)

from Gateway to the South by Big Ray

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Written by George Gershwin & DuBose Heyward. Adapted by Ed Wenn.

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Summertime, but the living ain't easy.
The fish ain't jumping and there's clouds in the sky.
The banks are rich from all the books they've been cooking.
Hush little baby; don't you cry.
I think that maybe it's time to fight.

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from Gateway to the South, released February 1, 2014
Ed Wenn - Vocals, guitar, samples
Steve Cox - Organ & theremin
Rich Matthews - Drum samples

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Big Ray London, UK

Big Ray has been around in various incarnations since 1991 lurching from 'full time band' to 'state of mind' & all flavours in-between. The personnel shifts & expands, but centres around Ed Wenn & 2 or 3 close friends. The musical starting point has remained constant; a mix of The Who, The Kinks, Big Star, CSNY & Steve Earle layered over a punk rock sensibility & attitude. ... more

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