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Frontier Days is the debut album released in 1984 by The Del-Lords on EMI America Records. Track listing. All songs written by Scott Kempner, except "How Can a Poor Man Stand Such Times and Live?" by Alfred Reed
This holiday season the Del-Lords would like to pass that gift along to all of you. Here’s the News. Welcome to the new Del-Lords Website. 26 Years after they began in NYC The Del-Lords have begun work on new recordings. Their first 4 albums have been re-released by Collector’s Choice-American Beat with bonus tracks and expanded liner notes.
- How Can A Poor Man Stand Such Times and Live
- Get Tough
- Livin’ on Love
- Double Life
- I Play The Drums
- Burnin’ in The Flame of Love
- Pledge of Love
- Shame on You
- Mercenary
- Feel Like Going Home
How can a poor man stand such times and live? How can a poor man stand such times and live? Well, I give all I’ve got to give I get my pay and say, “is this it?” How can a poor man stand such times and live? The doctor comes around with his face all bright And he swears, in a little while, it’ll be alright All he gives you is a humbug pill A dose o...
I live in the city I’ve been up, down But, usually I’m drowning in the middle I’ve seen it all in the city And, if they got it anywhere Then we got it over here No kidding But, in time I’ve found You can get nonchalant About whatever come down If the mobsters and the Mayor Buddy buddy tight tight Same damn thing any alley any night The rich come fi...
Once upon a time I had a girl And we swore we’d walk together Through this whole world And in a fit of passion One day we tied the knot And it was here we come real world Ready or not, ready or not We knew that we Were bucking the odds But we were young and in love So we followed our hearts we followed our hearts She waited tables And I drove a cab...
Yvonne is working 9 to 5 It pays the rent, keeps her alive Come 2 o’clock She’s already thinking about the night At home she shakes off the day And begins her double life Get dressed, shoes on, let’s go Step into the shelter of the night Step into her double life Bit by bit she unwinds Into her double life Her double life Around 2am she stumbles in...
I hate my job Really think this time I’m gonna quit At home my mom and pop are fighting I get so tired of it Yeah, and it’s anything but fun But instead of reaching for my gun I play the drums I play the drums I got a pretty little baby now She just turned 19 She lives across town Ten minutes in my machine But my motor won’t even hum My gas gauge s...
You’re looking at a man Trying hard to make a stand On his own, livin’ alone I’ve been in love before In and out of love before My heart has been tossed around All over this town I was doing real good at not falling in love When into my life walked you But I should have known Not to get so close Cause now, I’m burnin’ in the flame of love Once agai...
I don’t care about our folks Or if all our friends make jokes Cause you and me were meant to be Together for always In the course of each man’s life There comes a day he needs a wife But if you’ll have me If you’ll wear my ring I will do my best for you Oh babe, this is my pledge of love to you I promise to love you Stand by you And always to be tr...
Well maybe this is the wrong time For me to bring this up again But I thought you were my friend Don’t be so mystifying It’s obvious that you’ve been lying And I could never look at you the same Such a coward, such a shame Shame on you Shame on you Shame on you Well, you don’t see me around now I’m not downtown too much these days I try to stay awa...
Well, I’m a stranger in this jungleland Le Crazy Americain The natives speak my name in fear But with my semi-automatic, man, they know I’m here Mercenary, get your gun (load ‘em up) Mercenary Well, I’ll see you in a week Down in Costa Rica Well, I’m a soldier of fortune if the price is right In brightest day, in blackest night The rebels have my s...
I looked out the window But all the land was dark I asked no one in particular “Where do you think we are” Well, we’re somewhere On a great highway in America
Frontier Days by The Del-Lords released in 1984. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.
The four Del-Lords studio albums, released between 1984 and 1990 – Frontier Days, Johnny Comes Marching Home, Based on a True Story and Lovers Who Wander – were released on CD in 2008 by the American Beat label. Twenty-six years after they began, The Del-Lords began work on new recordings.
Mar 28, 2009 · Also on this release are five never-before-heard bonus tracks and new liner notes from band member Scott Kempner. This American Beat Records exclusive release of the Del-Lords 'Frontier Days' is a definite must-have for any fan of gritty, honest and powerful rock & roll!
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