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“The WASP (Texas Radio and the Big Beat)” is a 1971 song written and performed by The Doors from L.A. Woman, the band’s final album with frontman Jim Morrison. Morrison’s spoken
Cholula from Austin, Tx Since Texas Radio refers to high powered Mexican radio stations broadcasting across the border to the U.S., perhaps the lyric "Comes out of the Virginia swamps cool and slow with plenty of precision with a back beat narrow and hard to master" is a reference to Wolfman Jack who began his career in Newport News, VA and ...
Jan 5, 2024 · The Creation of “The WASP (Texas Radio and the Big Beat)”. Originally, “The WASP (Texas Radio and the Big Beat)” was a poem written by Jim Morrison in 1968, entitled “Texas Radio.”. He would often recite this poem during The Doors’ live performances as a way to break from the traditional structure of their music and showcase his ...
- Janet Matthews
I'll tell you this. No eternal reward will forgive us now for wasting the dawn. I'll tell you 'bout Texas radio and the Big Beat. Soft, driven, slow and mad, like some new language. Now, listen to this, and I'll tell you 'bout the Texas. I'll tell you 'bout the Texas radio. I'll tell you 'bout the hopeless night. Wandering the Western dream.
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