Paul Arenson
Collected Songs of Paul Arenson
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Release date: January 2008
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1
Go Down You Broken Old Man
A song of renewal and hope
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2:08
2
There's a Lesson To be Learned in the Trees
When children die, we must be there to turn death around. It was true during the Vietnam war, and it is true today. Resist and refuse.
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2:22
3
I'd like to sit down by you
Sun crossing the room, a hoped for romance
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1:34
4
The Highway Song (Monoxide Song)
Wrote late high school, linking the environment to love. About commitment and betrayal.
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3:03
5
3 Months Ago
A love ends, a new one begins. Between these two events can seem a long time. This is a song about both loss and hope.
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5:25
6
Bar at Midnight
Sitting at Holger Danske Bodega in Elsinore, Denmark, I wrote this in 1975.
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2:13
7
Rippling Sea
A poem I put to music, about the seashore at Miura Hanto
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3:34
8
Pressures of the World
Written as a buffer to insulate us from the pains of growing up. Pretty funny, even now.
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1:12
9
The Night is Young
Just a love song, from the early 1980s.
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3:13
10
The Revision
About Japanese government's changes to immigration law affecting Korean and other former colonial subjects and their descendnats, as well as all 'foreign' residents and continued arbitrary treatment of those who commited civil disobedience in orde
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2:58
11
Each day is different, each day is new
Holding on to the past that might have been but never was will prevent one from knowing what can be
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3:55
12
Spider song
A failed attempt at love gave birth to this song about salvaging a friendship.
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2:34
