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...programs which will offer students up to six credits a term to work as tutors in schools and community agencies. Me think its a very good idea. Our school kids need a little help with their "readin 'n' writin' 'n' 'rithmetic" too. The Story got me to thinkin' about all the money problems 'n' red tape the kids up in Phillip Brooks House (Harvard) have to go through each spring. They always get caught between Harvard College 'n' City of Cambridge with their budget. Always "sweatin' it out" to get a few extra bucks to carry on their summer programs...
...music has to be more powerful, equally as crazy as the forces keeping you down. "I was a sick kid, I used to get all kinds of diseases...yeah, eating dirt, like...I lived in New Jersey and wrote poetry when I was really young. And I was always thinkin', 'Why don't all these people just leave me alone, andand, and let me read my comics and stare at my hand or write poetry or sing, or or, just take it easy. And I guess it's good that I can sing about it, but it's like...
...waitress brings Pell's check. "You have a favorite presidential candidate yet?" she is asked. "No," she shrugs "I'm just thinkin' about the North Pole.' What about the North Pole? "I'm thinkin' it isn't this cold at the North Pole...
Jarreau sings with a flavor. Like Rushen, his voice is an instrument, but unlike most artists, Jarreau pronounces the words in the lyrics to fake an instrumental beat. For an example of this intricate style, listen to "Thinkin' About...
...just thinkin', yeah, we'll play it cozy for a little bit, let Yale and Brown get a little fat around the temples, but when the time comes, why Joe, he'll be ready for 'em. You just wait...