Born to lose

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*A 1962 single by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ray_Charles Ray Charles]
*A 1962 single by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ray_Charles Ray Charles]
*A 1962 single by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnny_Cash Johnny Cash]
*A 1962 single by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnny_Cash Johnny Cash]
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*A 1977 single by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnny_Thunders Johnny Thunders & The Heatbreakers]  
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*A 1977 single by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnny_Thunders Johnny Thunders & The Heartbreakers]  
*A 1999 single by Zakk Wylde's [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Label_Society Black Label Society]
*A 1999 single by Zakk Wylde's [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Label_Society Black Label Society]
*A 2002 single by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Born_To_Lose_%28Dee_Dee_Ramone_single%29 Dee Dee Ramone]
*A 2002 single by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Born_To_Lose_%28Dee_Dee_Ramone_single%29 Dee Dee Ramone]
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In this context my money's on the Johnny Cash one, which is a version of a tradition country song. The Ray Charles version is the same traditional song.
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In this context it's likely to be the Johnny Cash one, which is a version of a tradition country song. The Ray Charles version is the same traditional song. The Johnny Thunders song is also a possibility because [[The Hold Steady]]'s sound could easily appeal to fans of Johnny Thunders.
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The Johnny Thunders song is also a possibility because The Hold Steady's sound could easily appeal to fans of both Bruce Springsteen and Johnny Thunders.
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''from [[Barfruit Blues]]''
''from [[Barfruit Blues]]''

Revision as of 15:06, 3 December 2007

Could be one of five songs:

In this context it's likely to be the Johnny Cash one, which is a version of a tradition country song. The Ray Charles version is the same traditional song. The Johnny Thunders song is also a possibility because The Hold Steady's sound could easily appeal to fans of Johnny Thunders.

from Barfruit Blues

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