D.W. Washburn
Hey music lovers! Today, I want to introduce you to a groovy tune that will transport you back to the swinging 60s. It’s called “D.W. Washburn” and it’s by the legendary band, The Monkees.
Released in 1980, “D.W. Washburn” is a track from The Monkees’ album, Golden Story. This catchy song was written by the talented songwriting duo, Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller. If you’re not familiar with them, they were the masterminds behind many iconic hits of the era.
The composition of “D.W. Washburn” is a perfect blend of rock and pop, with a touch of psychedelic vibes. The song features infectious melodies, tight harmonies, and a driving rhythm that will have you tapping your feet in no time.
Now, let’s talk about the meaning behind the song. “D.W. Washburn” tells the story of a man who is down on his luck and turns to a life of crime. The lyrics paint a vivid picture of Washburn’s misadventures, as he goes from robbing banks to running from the law. It’s a cautionary tale with a catchy twist.
One of the things that makes “D.W. Washburn” so special is its influence on popular culture. The Monkees were known for their TV show and their bubblegum pop sound, but this song showcased a different side of the band. It demonstrated their versatility and ability to tackle more mature themes.
If you want to dive deeper into The Monkees’ discography, I highly recommend checking out their other hits like “Daydream Believer” and “I’m a Believer.” These songs will transport you back to a time of peace, love, and great music.
So, what are you waiting for? Give “D.W. Washburn” a listen and let the groovy vibes wash over you. Trust me, you won’t be able to resist singing along and dancing to this timeless tune. And if you want to learn more about The Monkees and their incredible journey, be sure to visit their official website (Link: https://www.monkees.com/) for all the latest updates.
Until next time, keep on rockin’!
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D.W. Washburn – The Monkees lyrics
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“D.W. Washburn”, I heard a sweet voice say“D.W. Washburn”, this is your lucky dayA hot bowl of soup is waitin’A hot bowl of soup and a shaveD.W. Washburn, we picked you to sayCan’t you hear the bugle call? Can’t you hear the bells?Even you can be reborn, you naughtyIf you don’t get out of that gutter before the next big rainD.W. Washburn, you’re gonna wash right down the drainUp, come on get up, get up off your streetIf you can only make it from your hands to your kneesI know you can make it to your feet, whoa“D.W. Washburn”, I said to myself“D.W. Washburn, why don’t you go save somebody else?”Well, I got no job to go toI don’t work and I don’t get paidI got a bottle of wine, I’m feelin’ fineAnd I believe I got it madeI’d like to thank all you good people for comin’ to my aidBut I’m D.W. Washburn, I do believe I got it made (D.W. Washburn)I do believe I got it made, don’t need nobody (D.W. Washburn)I do believe I got it made, I do believe I got it madeI do believe I got it made
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