Re: Gus Gots the Fever !
- Subject: Re: Gus Gots the Fever !
- From: "Ludo Beckers" <lazylew2@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2003 13:11:59 +0000
James Cotton did a live version - don't recall which album - he mixed it
with Little Walter's 'Nobody But You'
Ludo
>From: "Gus Harper" <gus_harper@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>Reply-To: "Gus Harper" <gus_harper@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>To: harp-l@xxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: Gus Gots the Fever !
>Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2003 15:39:58 +0000
>
>
>Hello again !
>
>Well I haven't had much luck learning those
>complicated opera songs on my Lil' Lady harp,
>but I think my dancin' and prancin' make up for
>my missed notes.
>
>Somehow I seemed to have a developed a terrible
>case of fever blisters! It has become very painful
>to play my little harp!
>
>The prison guard said that I should probably clean
>the harp better, especially after retrieving it
>after its been swallowed. He may be right, but I have
>very few cleaning items handy in my jail cell.
>
>My jail buddy has been constantly singing the song "Fever"
>since these dreaded sores have erupted on my lips.
>Sometimes he sings like Elvis and sometimes he sings
>like Patsy Kline, depending on his 'mood'!
>
>Well now I can't get this song out of my head, so now I
>want to learn to play it on my little harp.
>
>Anybody ever play "Fever" on harp ?
>
>Any professional recordings available ?
>
>Anybody have tabs (diatonic or chromatic would be fine,
>as there seem to be very little tabs available for the
>Lil' Lady!) ?
>
>Well, I gotta go... my jail buddy has that look in his
>eye again... here he comes singing carrying his cigarette
>lighter! (help!)
>
>
>"Now you've listened to my story, here's the point I have made:
>Chicks were born to give you fever, be it Fahrenheit or Centigrade
>They give you fever - when you kiss them, fever if you live and learn
>Fever - till you sizzle, what a lovely way to burn.
>What a lovely way to burn.
>What a lovely way to burn."
>
>
>Your harmonica friend,
>
>Gus Harper
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