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The Residents
So Long Sam
Album US 2010 on RSD label
Electronic and Rock (Experimental)
Download only, all four tracks were available for a short time period in June 2010 at Robot Selling Device (RSD). All four songs are classic pop/rock covers: - "True Love Never Runs Smooth" by Gene Pitney in 1963, - "Born To Be Wild" by Steppenwolf in 1968, - "Ode To Billy Joe" by Bobbie Gentry in 1967, - "Paint It Black" by The Rolling Stones in 1966. Recorded live June 4th, 2010, at Berkeley Art Museum & Pacific Film Archive. This performance is dedicated to the memory of Sam (1945 - 2006). So Long Sam, as a work in progress, is an excerpt from a longer piece entitled Sam’s Enchanted Evening currently being developed by The Residents for performance with an orchestra.
Musicians
 | The Residents , *1969 album by |
 | Bacharach And David , US written by, uncredited |
 | Mars Bonfire key, org, *1943 CA written by, uncredited |
 | Bobbie Gentry voc, *1944 US written by, uncredited |
 | Jagger-Richards , GB written by, uncredited |
Album Tracks 
| No | |
Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | True Love Never Runs Smooth | The Residents | Bacharach And David | 2:54 |
| 2 | | Born To Be Wild | The Residents | Mars Bonfire | 4:36 |
| 3 | | Ode To Billy Joe | The Residents | Bobbie Gentry | 4:37 |
| 4 | | Paint It Black | The Residents | Jagger-Richards | 2:30 |
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