tainted love

by Andy Matthews

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"hello... hello... hello to David"
I'm often too cowardly and self-loathing to dig blame songs, so I messed up the pronouns pretty heavily on this one. The intro is from a guy with Downs Syndrome starting the day with a loving big shout out to. I cut him short because that's how it goes when you're a world class reckerd perducer. Ajahn Brahm writes beautifully about the superior emotional intelligence of Downs people.
NOT MY COMPOSITION SO IT'S FREE! YIPPEE! FREE MISERABILIA!

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different to how you'd imagine.
unless you're already familiar with this version.

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released February 2, 2005
songwriter: Ed Cobb, with spineless augmentations by Andy Matthews

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Ah! Records Nasty, UK

Ah! Records is officially the least successful record label of all time. Plagued for 30 years by bad luck, criminality, drug- induced recklessness and vandalism, only founders Bill Easton & Andy Matthews' belief in the merits of these releases have ensured Ah!'s continuity. Currently a toilet on a houseboat in Portugal, the office of Ah! introduces these gems to a new generation via bandcamp. x ... more

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