Colin L. Orchestra's lyrics & chords

The nineteen-nineties were not naturally inspiring years for young people; but we small bands of sisters and brothers in towns across the country made them so. Refugees from the suburbs, urban art assholes, and a few deep country hicks living together in makeshift hovels. I remember sitting upstairs in the living room at the Baldyga Funeral Home in Southie one summer evening. Colin says to me, “I can’t believe my favorite band ever is playing in our basement and we’re just hanging out up here.” It was Harvey Milk thundering below. You s...read more