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When People Were Shorter And Lived Near The Water

When People Were Shorter And Lived Near The Water

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About When People Were Shorter And Lived Near The Water

When People Were Shorter and Lived Near the Water (frequently shortened to WPWSALNTW) was an American experimental psychedelic rock band from New York City active from 1986–1996. The group's recorded output consists solely of cover versions of older pop, country, swing and rock songs performed in obtuse arrangements. The group formed in 1986 around vocalists Kim Rancourt and Joe Defilipps (who also played trombone) and guitarists David Raymer and Bob Meetsma.

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Top Tracks

1

I Believe

664 plays
2

The Natural High Is the Best High in the World (Riki Tiki Tavi)

302 plays
3

Let's Be Natural

247 plays
4

Roll Dem Bones

112 plays
5

Gone, Gone, Gone

101 plays
6

Catfish

93 plays
7

Happy Dust

96 plays
8

A Woman Is a Sometime Thing

70 plays
9

Intro/Summertime

50 plays
10

Bess, You Is My Woman Now

88 plays
11

I Ain't Got No Shame

112 plays
12

It Takes a Long Pull to Get There

95 plays
13

Summertime (reprise)

93 plays
14

Muddy Mississippi Line

70 plays
15

The Rape

93 plays
16

It Ain't Necessarily So

92 plays
17

Serena's Prayer

90 plays
18

Oh, I Can't Sit Down

80 plays
19

Plenty (reprise)

100 plays
20

Crab Man

93 plays
21

Broomstick Cowboy

100 plays
22

I Hates Yo' Guts

93 plays
23

Old TIme Shimmy

76 plays
24

Story Of My Life

73 plays
25

Just Like An Aborigine

72 plays
26

Strawberry Woman

95 plays
27

Honey Man

89 plays
28

Watching Scotty grow

72 plays
29

Somebody Knockin' on de Door

91 plays
30

My Man's Gone Now

89 plays
31

The Straight Life

162 plays
32

Red Headed Woman

85 plays
33

I Who Have Nothing

81 plays
34

Creepin'

71 plays
35

Lets Be Natural

32 plays
36

See the funny little clown

79 plays
37

Shoe Salesman

68 plays
38

Up All Night

55 plays
39

East Side Story

63 plays
40

Buzzard Song

75 plays
41

Voodoo Woman

59 plays
42

What A Way To Die

52 plays
43

Watcha See Is Watcha Get

76 plays
44

Autumn of my Life

63 plays
45

honey

49 plays
46

I Loves You Porgy

78 plays
47

Open Up Your Door

57 plays
48

Feelin' Lost

48 plays
49

Little Things

71 plays
50

I'm A Drifter

52 plays

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