I am not the albatross of love, I am the human ellipsis. I am dot dot dot. - Leo Kottke
I hate beating people over the head with anything. We can all make up our own minds. What we don’t have is enough music. More music please. - Leo Kottke
Amen. What a pure soul artist. Raw heart and power.
I definitely plan on passing down the memory through my family. We'll keep his legacy alive.
Totally. Any time music comes up with friends and co-workers, I tell them they must hear Chris. Not one person has said they didn't like his music. So honest. One of my friends actually commented that listening to him on an album like Dirt Floor is like he just sat down with the guitar and played and sang without having anything written beforehand. I think that was a special quality Chris had. To seem like he was just telling a story with each song.
Dude, I found out about him the day after he died. The worst, I'll never get to see him live. I woulda bothered the piss out of him as much as I do Tim!
Listening to Weed in the car last night the exact phrase in the title of this thread went through my mind. My favorite Chris song changes from time to time, but I've been rather obsessed with this one lately: