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Cloudland Blue Quartet - The Killers at the Counter (2010)

from Rubinmusik 1977​-​2017 by David Reilly

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The door opens and two men walk in, they sit at the counter
“What will you have?” the busboy asks
“What will you have this evening?”

Outside, it’s getting dark, and the streetlight lights up
The killers at the counter, read the menu
And the clock strikes eight and it’s getting late
And the day has flown, the day has flown

Give me the gun, give me the gun, give me the gun, give me the gun
Everytime, everytime you drink you want to kill someone

Give me the gun, give me the gun, give me the gun, give me the gun
He’s down on his knees, he’s begging them please

Everytime, everytime we drink we want to kill someone
Give me the gun, give me the gun, give me the gun, give me the gun

He’s down on his knees, he’s begging them please

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from Rubinmusik 1977​-​2017, released December 30, 2017
The Killers at the Counter 05:45
(Reilly)
David Reilly – Lead Vocals, Samples, Treatments, Guitars, Bass Guitar, Drum Programme, SFX, Backing Vocals
Recorded May 2010
Currently available on the Cloudland Blue Quartet album “Splinterheart” (2010)

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Cloudland Blue Quartet Edinburgh, UK

A quartet in name only, initially influenced by Fripp & Eno's "No Pussyfooting" and The Velvet Underground's debut, songwriter & soundscaper David Reilly started musicking in 1977 by creating drones using sellotape on the keys of his dad's Bontempi Organ. The subsequent junk shop purchases of an electric guitar & fuzzbox and the acquisition of an old Beatles songbook, led him into songwriting... ... more

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