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LIVE IN LONDERZEEL

by Tony O'Malley

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1.
LEARNING CURVE 07:32
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EVERYBODY'S GOT THEIR OWN WAY TO ROCK JUST GOTTA DO THE BEST WITH WHAT Y' GOT WE'RE ALL HERE TO LOVE AND LISTEN AN' LEARN WE'RE ALL GROOVIN’ ON A LEARNIN' CURVE GROOVIN’, GROOVIN’ YES, WE'RE GROOVIN’ ON A LEARNIN' CURVE EVERYBODY'S GOT THEIR OWN WAY TO SING GOTTA GET ON DOWN DO YOUR THING JUST KEEP A ROCKIN’ DON'T LOSE YOUR NERVE AN’ KEEP A GROOVIN’ ON A LEARNIN' CURVE GROOVIN’, GROOVIN’ WE'RE ALL GROOVIN’ ON A LEARNIN' CURVE
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GEORGIA ON MY MIND 05:22
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MELODIES BRING MEMORIES THAT LINGER IN MY HEART MAKE ME THINK OF GEORGIA WHY DID WE EVER PART? SOME SWEET DAY WHEN BLOSSOMS FALL AND ALL THE WORLD'S A SONG I'LL GO BACK TO GEORGIA "CAUSE THAT'S WHERE I BELONG GEORGIA, OH, GEORGIA, THE WHOLE DAY THROUGH JUST AN OLD SWEET SONG KEEPS GEORGIA ON MY MIND GEORGIA, GEORGIA, A SONG OF YOU COMES AS SWEET AND CLEAR AS MOONLIGHT THROUGH THE PINES OTHER ARMS REACH OUT TO ME OTHER EYES SMILE TENDERLY STILL IN PEACEFUL DREAMS I SEE THE ROAD LEADS BACK TO YOU GEORGIA, GEORGIA, NO PEACE I FIND JUST AN OLD SWEET SONG KEEPS GEORGIA ON MY MIND
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I CAN UNDERSTAND IT 07:52
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I CAN UNDERSTAND IT I CAN UNDERSTAND IT SOMETHING SWEET AS A CANDY BAR THIS GIRL TO ME THAT’S WHAT YOU ARE OH, I, I CAN UNDERSTAND IT JACK & JILL GOIN’ UP THE HILL THOSE STORY BOOKS AND FAIRY TALES OH, I, I CAN UNDERSTAND IT IF I WANT TO BE WITH YOU LIKE THIS, BABY STILL TRY FEEL YOUR SWEET AND GENTLE KISSES NEED YOU BY MY SIDE SOMETHING COOL BUT NOT TOO COLD GIRL, YOU GOTTA GIVE TO GET, YOU KNOW I CAN UNDERSTAND IT OH, BUT WHEN I TRY MY BEST TO MAKE YOU HAPPY, GIRL AN I WAKE UP AND YOU’RE GONE I CAN UNDERSTAND IT I KNOW SOMETIMES YOU GOTTA GET AWAY FROM HOME OH, BUT BABY, PLEASE, DON’T STAY AWAY TOO LONG SOMETHING SUNNY, BUT NOT TOO BRIGHT GIRL, YOU GOTTA GIVE TO KNOW WHAT IS RIGHT OH, BUT WHEN I TRY MY BEST TO MAKE YOU HAPPY, GIRL AN I WAKE UP AND YOU’RE GONE I CAN UNDERSTAND IT I KNOW SOMETIMES YOU GOTTA GET AWAY FROM HOME OH, BUT BABY, PLEASE, DON’T STAY AWAY TOO LONG Written by Bobby Womack
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IF I COULD ONLY... 04:56
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IF I COULD ONLY TURN BACK THE CLOCK IF I KNEW YOU'D BIN LONELY, BABY I WOULD HAVE BEEN YOUR ROCK IF I COULD TRAVEL TO VENUS FROM MARS I WOULD MAKE HEAVEN A PLACE IN YOUR HEART IF I COULD GATHER ALL THE STARS IN THE SKIES I'D WRAP THEM IN RAINBOWS TO SHINE IN YOUR EYES IF I'VE BEEN SELFISH WELL, I GUESS I'M JUST A MAN WHO TOOK YOU FOR GRANTED AND TREATED YOU BAD BUT THERE'S NO EXCUSES SO WITH HAND ON MY HEART HERE'S ONE GUY WHO CHOOSES TO MAKE A NEW START IF I COULD ONLY TURN BACK THE CLOCK... Written by Tony O'Malley & Frank Collins
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MR OPERATOR 07:12
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IT’S EARLY IN THE MORNING AND I’M SITTIN’ BY THE PHONE NOTHIN’S ON THE TV JUST REMINDS ME I’M ALONE ANOTHER CUP OF COFFEE MAYBE HELPS ME TO PASS THE TIME WHILE I’M SITTING HERE JUST WAITIN’ AT THE END OF THE LINE SEEMS I CAN’T STOP THINKIN’ ‘BOUT THOSE ANGRY WORDS WE SAID AND THE SOUND OF HER SLAMMIN’ THE DOOR KEEPS ECHOIN’ ROUND IN MY HEAD ‘MR OPERATOR’, CONNECT ME IF YOU CAN TRIED ALL THE USUAL NUMBERS NO ONE SEEMS TO KNOW CAN’T THINK WHAT TO DO NOW WHERE IN THE WORLD WOULD SHE GO? MR OPERATOR, PLEASE CONNECT ME IF YOU CAN I’D DO ANYTHING AT ALL THIS PAIN I CAN’T WITHSTAND SEEMS I CAN’T STOP THINKIN’ ‘BOUT THOSE ANGRY WORDS WE SAID AND THE SOUND OF HER SLAMMIN’ THE DOOR KEEPS ECHOIN’ ROUND IN MY HEAD ‘MR OPERATOR’, CONNECT ME IF YOU CAN GOTTA GET MY BABY BACK GOTTA GET MY BABY BACK GOTTA GET MY BABY BACK GOTTA GET MY BABY BACK Written by Tony O'Malley, Russell Stone & Keith Trussell
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LOVELY DAY 06:08
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WHEN I WAKE UP IN THE MORNING, LOVE AND THE SUNLIGHT HURTS MY EYES AND SOMETHING WITHOUT WARNING, LOVE BEARS HEAVY ON MY MIND THEN I LOOK AT YOU AND THE WORLD'S ALRIGHT WITH ME JUST ONE LOOK AT YOU AND I KNOW IT'S GONNA BE A LOVELY DAY A LOVELY DAY WHEN THE DAY THAT LIES AHEAD OF ME SEEMS IMPOSSIBLE TO FACE WHEN SOMEONE ELSE INSTEAD OF ME ALWAYS SEEMS TO KNOW THE WAY THEN I LOOK AT YOU AND THE WORLD'S ALRIGHT WITH ME JUST ONE LOOK AT YOU AND I KNOW IT'S GONNA BE A LOVELY DAY A LOVELY DAY WHEN THE DAY THAT LIES AHEAD OF ME SEEMS IMPOSSIBLE TO FACE WHEN SOMEONE ELSE INSTEAD OF ME ALWAYS SEEMS TO KNOW THE WAY THEN I LOOK AT YOU AND THE WORLD'S ALRIGHT WITH ME JUST ONE LOOK AT YOU AND I KNOW IT'S GONNA BE A LOVELY DAY A LOVELY DAY Written by Bill Withers
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SERIOUS 08:11
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I KNOW YOU NEED SOME TIME TO BE ON YOUR OWN JUST TO THINK YOU’RE SO IMPORTANT TO ME BUT I DON’T WANNA WATCH YOU SINK I KNOW YOU GET LONELY CAN SEE IT IN YOUR EYES TAKE A DEEP BREATH, BABY YOU MUST OWN UP AND GET WISE IF IT’S SERIOUS BE HONEST WITH YOURSELF STAND UP AND BE LOVED BE GOOD TO YOURSELF X2 WHEN YOU FEEL A LITTLE STRONGER WON’T YOU COME ON OVER TO ME? I WON’T EVER HURT YOU, DARLING PLEASE DON’T TRY TO FOOL ME I KNOW THAT YOU GET LONELY I CAN SEE IT IN YOUR EYES AN I’M CONFESSING TO YOU, BABY THAT WITHOUT YOU I MIGHT DIE Written by Tony O'Malley
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ENOUGH IS ENOUGH 06:54
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WE HEAR NOTHING BUT PROMISES FROM THE PEOPLE WHO WE PAY TO KEEP US SAFE AND SOUND FREE FROM WAR AND WE LISTEN TO WHAT THEY HAVE TO SAY IF YOU WANT TO CHANGE THE RULES, ELECT SOMEBODY WHO IS NOBODY'S FOOL GOT TO STAND TOGETHER AND BE COOL THIS IS OUR FINEST TOOL I'VE HAD ENOUGH, ENOUGH OF THE ROUGHER THAN ROUGH AS I SING GOD'S CHILDREN ARE DYING I'VE HAD ENOUGH, GOTTA BE TOUGHER THAN TOUGH GOTTA BE STRONG - STRONG LIKE LION!! ENOUGH IS ENOUGH, HAD IT ROUGHER THAN ROUGH ENOUGH IS ENOUGH GOT IT TOUGHER THAN TOUGH WE LIVE IN A TIME WHERE LIFE AIN'T WORTH A DIME OH, SUCH A CRIME! STAND UP AND HOLLER, FIGHT THE MIGHTY DOLLAR OH, AND WALK A LITTLE TALLER I'VE HAD ENOUGH, TIRED OF ALL THE KILLING AIN’T IT TIME TO FORGIVE AND FORGET I'VE HAD ENOUGH WE NEED LOVE, WE NEED HAPPINESS, WE NEED FOOD FOR THE SOUL, WE NEED NO REGRETS IF YOU WANT TO CHANGE THE RULES ELECT SOMEBODY WHO IS NOBODY'S FOOL GOT TO STAND TOGETHER AND BE COOL THIS IS OUR FINEST TOOL Written by Tony O'Malley
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NAKED FLAME 13:39
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THERE’S A NAKED FLAME BURNING IN MY HEART CAN’T YOU SEE THE LIGHT SHINING IN THE DARK THROUGH THE SMOKE CROWDED ROOM MY FLAME WON’T DIE I KNOW MY PRAYERS WILL BE ANSWERED BY AND BY THERE’S A ROAD I’M TRAVELLING THAT IS LONG BUT I’VE GOT TO KEEP MOVIN’ ON AND ON THROUGH THE RAIN AND THROUGH THE STORM OH, NAKED FLAME! I KNOW MY PRAYERS WILL BE ANSWERED IN THE END THERE’LL BE TIMES OF SADNESS AND DESPAIR LONELINESS WHEN NO ONE SEEMS TO CARE BUT THERE’S A LIGHT STILL SHINING IN THE DARK I’LL KEEP THIS FLAME BURNING IN THE STILLNESS OF THE NIGHT WE MIGHT MAKE THE SAME MISTAKES AGAIN BUT WE WILL SURELY LAUGH AND SING AGAIN THERE’LL BE NO MORE SADNESS, MY FRIEND COS I KNOW MY PRAYERS WILL BE ANSWERED IN THE END YES, I KNOW MY PRAYERS WILL BE ANSWERED IN THE END OH, I KNOW MY PRAYERS WILL BE ANSWERED IN THE END YES, THEY WILL, I KNOW THEY WILL! CAN’T YOU FEEL MY SPIRIT, CAN’T YOU FEEL IT MOVIN’ IN THE DARK CAN’T YOU FEEL MY SPIRIT MOVIN’ UP A LITTLE CLOSER TO YOU IN THE DARK CAN’T YOU FEEL IT! IN THE DARK…. Written by Tony O'Malley & Keith Trussell
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FINE & BEAUTIFUL 05:28
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YOU’RE FINE AND BEAUTIFUL BUT I’M GONNA SET YOU FREE TO BE WHO YOU WANNA BE NOW DON’T YOU WORRY HAVE YOUR FUN BABY, THAT’S FINE YOU’RE DEVINE, DELECTABLE NO NEED TO JUSTIFY TO THE ONES WHO WANT TO SEE YOU CRY SO DON’T YOU WORRY, MAMA HAVE YOUR FUN OH, BABY, THAT’S FINE I WANT YOU IN MY ARMS TONIGHT I NEED TO HOLD YOU OH, SO TIGHT THIS COULD BE OUR LAST DAY OF FUN SO LET’S SPEND ONE MORE NIGHT TOGETHER AS ONE LOVE IS FREE LOVE IS BEAUTIFUL LOVE IS THE SUN REFLECTING ON THE SEA EVERYTHING YOU WANNA BE DON’T WORRY, MAMA HAVE YOUR FUN BABY, THAT’S FINE I NEED YOU IN MY ARMS TONIGHT I WANT TO HOLD YOU OH, SO TIGHT THIS COULD BE OUR LAST NIGHT OF FUN YOU KNOW TOMORROW HE’LL HAVE YOU BACK TO SQUARE ONE I NEED YOU IN MY ARMS TONIGHT I WANT TO HOLD YOU OH, SO TIGHT Written by Tony O'Malley
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NATHALIE 06:40
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THEY MADE IT TOUGH THEY MADE IT HARD FOR HER BUT SHE TRIED TO SURVIVE AND GET THROUGH EACH DAY THOUGH SHE WAS STRONG AND MADE OF BETTER STUFF SHE FELT GUILTY LONGED TO LIVE ANOTHER WAY SHE PACKED HER BAGS ALONG WITH ALL HER DREAMS TOOK A RIDE ON A TRAIN TOWARD THE CITY LIGHTS BUT SHE FOUND OUT THINGS JUST WEREN'T WHAT THEY SEEMED AND NOW HER GREAT PLAN HAS GONE ANOTHER WAY AN HER NAME IS NATHALIE SHE CAME FROM STRAIGHT FROM GAY PARIS YES, SIREE! SHE'LL MAKE YOU WANT TO SAY "MAIS OUI!" SHE'S ONLY DOIN' WHATEVER COMES NATURALLY JUST DIAL SEVEN FIVE SIX SEVEN OH OH THREE SHE HAD IT MADE IN THE MATERIAL SENSE OH, BUT DEEP IN HER HEART THERE WAS AN EMPTY PLACE SHE FELL IN LOVE AND THINGS WERE LOOKING GOOD TILL HE FOUND OUT THAT SHE'D LIVED ANOTHER WAY AN HER NAME IS NATHALIE SHE CAME FROM STRAIGHT FROM GAY PARIS YES, SIREE! SHE'LL MAKE YOU WANT TO SAY "MAIS OUI!" SHE'S ONLY DOIN' WHATEVER COMES NATURALLY JUST DIAL SEVEN FIVE SIX SEVEN OH OH THREE AND HER NAME IS NATHALIE SHE'LL TAKE YOU ALL AROUND THE WORLD INSTANTANEOUSLY AND SHE WORKS IN THE QUARTER DOWN IN NEW ORLEANS SHE'LL DO THE ONE-TWO RESPECTIVELY SHE'S ONLY DOIN' THE THINGS THAT COME SO NATURALLY JUST DIAL SEVEN FIVE SIX SEVEN OH OH THREE THAT'S ALRIGHT! SHE'S HAD IT ROUGH LIFE HAS BEEN HARD FOR HER BUT SHE'S TRIED TO SURVIVE AND GET THROUGH EACH DAY 'COS SHE WAS STRONG AND MADE OF BETTER STUFF SHE HOLDS HER HEAD HIGH RESPECTABLE, RESPECTFULLY AN HER NAME IS NATHALIE SHE'LL DO ANYTHING YOU WANT BUT IT'S NOT FOR FREE! SHE CAME FROM STRAIGHT FROM GAY PARIS YES, SIREE! SHE'LL MAKE YOU WANT TO SAY "MAIS OUI!" SHE'LL DO WHATEVER COMES NATURALLY JUST DIAL SEVEN FIVE SIX SEVEN OH OH THREE ALRIGHT, YEAH, YEAH! YES HER NAME IS NATHALIE SHE MAY ALWAYS HELP YOU MAKE YOUR DREAM COME TRUE AND SHE WORKS IN THE QUARTER DOWN IN NEW ORLEANS YES, SIREE! SHE'LL DO THE ONE-TWO RESPECTIVELY SHE'S ONLY DOIN' THE THINGS THAT COME SO NATURALLY JUST DIAL SEVEN FIVE SIX SEVEN OH OH THREE IT'S ALRIGHT, YEAH, YEAH! AN HER NAME IS NATHALIE SHE'S HAD IT ROUGH SHE CAME FROM STRAIGHT FROM GAY PARIS SHE'S HAD IT HARD SHE'LL MAKE YOU WANT TO SAY "MAIS OUI!" SHE IS STRONG JUST DIAL SEVEN FIVE SIX SEVEN OH OH THREE MMM, MMM... Written by Tony O'Malley & Marty Townsend
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TILL THE END OF MY DAYS 02:06
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YOU’VE GOT SOMETHING ON YOUR MIND I CAN SEE BY THE LOOK ON YOUR FACE SO COME ON IN, HAVE SOME WINE THE KITCHEN IS JUST THE RIGHT PLACE WHEN YOU FINALLY FIND THE WORDS TO TELL ME YOU’RE GOING AWAY I WAS SO GLAD WHEN YOU SAID “I’LL LOVE YOU TILL THE END OF MY DAYS” WE’VE HAD SOME GOOD TIMES TOGETHER THERE’VE BEEN A FEW ROUGH ONES, TOO I KNOW THAT IT CAN’T LAST FOREVER SO GO DO WHAT YOU’VE GOTTA DO SO BE LUCKY, BE SAFE MAY THE WIND BE AT YOUR BACK ALWAYS JUST BELIEVE ME WHEN I SAY (2. JUST REMEMBER WHAT I SAY) I’LL LOVE YOU TILL THE END OF MY DAYS YES, I WILL! I’LL LOVE YOU TILL THE END OF MY DAYS Written by Tony O'Malley & Marty Townsend
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TEARS IN HEAVEN 05:24
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WOULD YOU KNOW MY NAME IF I SAW YOU IN HEAVEN? WOULD IT BE THE SAME IF I SAW YOU IN HEAVEN? I MUST BE STRONG AND CARRY ON 'CAUSE I KNOW I DON'T BELONG HERE IN HEAVEN. WOULD YOU HOLD MY HAND IF I SAW YOU IN HEAVEN? WOULD YOU HELP ME STAND IF I SAW YOU IN HEAVEN? I'LL FIND MY WAY THROUGH NIGHT AND DAY 'CAUSE I KNOW I JUST CAN'T STAY HERE IN HEAVEN. TIME CAN BRING YOU DOWN TIME CAN BEND YOUR KNEES TIME CAN BREAK YOUR HEART HAVE YOU BEGGING PLEASE, BEGGING PLEASE. BEYOND THE DOOR THERE'S PEACE I'M SURE AND I KNOW THERE'LL BE NO MORE TEARS IN HEAVEN WOULD YOU KNOW MY NAME IF I SAW YOU IN HEAVEN? WOULD IT BE THE SAME IF I SAW YOU IN HEAVEN? Written by Eric Clapton & Will Jennings
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DEEP, DEEP TROUBLE 13:06
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’M IN TROUBLE - DEEP, DEEP, DEEP, DEEP TROUBLE, YES I AM I’M IN TROUBLE – DEEP, DEEP, DEEP, DEEP TROUBLE, THAT’S RIGHT I’M IN SO MUCH TROUBLE I GOT TROUBLE ON MY MIND WENT TO MY DOCTOR SAID, “DOCTOR, CAN YOU EASE MY PAIN?” WENT TO MY DOCTOR SAID, “DOCTOR, CAN YOU EASE MY PAIN?” HE SAID, “BOY, YOU’RE IN TROUBLE, YOU GOT TROUBLE ON YOUR BRAIN” SAID TO MY BABY, “BABE, I NEED A LITTLE LOVIN’ RIGHT AWAY” SAID TO MY BABY, “BABE, I NEED A LITTLE LOVIN’ RIGHT AWAY” SHE SAID, “BOY, YOU’RE IN TROUBLE ‘COS I’M LEAVIN’ TOWN TODAY, RIGHT AWAY” I SAID, “DISPOSSESSOR, DON’T TAKE MY COUPE DE VILLE, JACK!” SAID, “DISPOSSESSOR, PLEASE DON’T TAKE MY COUPE DE VILLE, JACK!” HE SAID, “BOY, YOU’RE IN TROUBLE ‘COS I’M TAKING YOUR CADILLAC BACK, JACK!” WENT TO MY LANDLORD SAID, “PLEASE GIVE ME ONE MORE WEEK" (SEVEN DAYS) WENT TO MY LANDLORD SAID, “PLEASE GIVE ME ONE MORE WEEK" (SEVEN DAYS) HE SAID, “BOY, YOU’RE IN TROUBLE ‘COS I’M THROWING YOU OUT, COME WHAT MAY ANYWAY IN SEVEN DAYS!” I SAID TO THE JUDGE, “PLEASE HAVE MERCY ON ME” (HAVE MERCY) I SAID TO THE JUDGE, “PLEASE HAVE MERCY ON ME” (HAVE MERCY) HE SAID, “BOY, YOU’RE IN TROUBLE, YOU GOT TROUBLE FOR COMPANY, YES YOU DO” SAID TO THE PREACHER, “PLEASE WILL YOU SAVE MY SOUL" (RIGHT AWAY) SAID TO THE PREACHER, “PLEASE WILL YOU SAVE MY SOUL" (RIGHT AWAY) HE SAID, “BOY, YOU’RE IN TROUBLE GET DOWN ON YOUR KNEES AND PRAY, RIGHT AWAY” Written by Tony O'Malley & Marty Townsend

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Recorded live at Hof Van Boeres in Londerzeel, Belgium 27th October 2015

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released June 20, 2016

Tony O'Malley - lead vocal and piano
Frank Deruytter - sax & b/vs
Marty Townsend - guitar
Eric Bosteels - drums
Carlo Van Belleghem - bass

Mixed by Roland Clarke
Produced by Tony O'Malley

With thanks to: Christine at Hof Van Boeres, family Bosteels, Brigitte Moelens

Special thanks to Alan Jackson for his technical help and motivation

Sleeve design by Pete Casso

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