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David Ragland

Rian, do your Michael McDonald impression

About Me

More about me here . . .My version of Elliott Smith's Clementine, recorded 2004DAVID RAGLAND'S MUSIC TIMELINE: 11 years old ,15 years old ,21 years old

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My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 1/4/2005
Band Website: peewee.com
Band Members: David Ragland (Jangles Davis)
Influences: ELVIS COSTELLO, TALKING HEADS, JOE JACKSON, XTC, Laurie Anderson, Kate Bush, Elliott Smith, Cyndi Lauper, Suzanne Vega, The Beatles, Sufjan Stevens, Patty Griffin, Prince, The New Pornographers, Cat Stevens, Leo Kottke, John Lennon, Now It's Overhead, Laura Nyro, Sergio Mendes, Mogwai, Big Star, The B-52s, The Cure, Old Liz Phair, Chris Morrison, Richard Thompson, Pavement, Deus, Danny Elfman, Sean Lennon, Tori Amos, Ani Difranco, Fritz Kreisler, Nickel Creek, The Slits, Jon Brion, Bjork, Rufus Wainwright, R.E.M., K.d. Lang, Emmylou Harris, Old Elton John, The Beach Boys, The Left Banke, The Kinks, Blonde Redhead, Squeeze, Bright Eyes, The Postal Service, Leonard Cohen, Joni Mitchell, Ben Folds Five, Ben Kweller, Ida, Mum, The Decemberists, The Weakerthans, The Buggles, Paul Simon, Vince Guaraldi, Queen, Lou Reed, David Bowie, Old Chick Corea, Stevie Wonder, Tori Amos, X, The Zombies, Burt Bacharach, Nick Drake, Hindemith, Phil Spector, Radiohead, Bill Withers, that dog, Sonic Youth, Yo La Tengo, Guided By Voices, Cat Power, PJ Harvey, Crash Test Dummies, Old Madonna, Old Michael Jackson, Stephen Malkmus, Joy Division, Roxy Music, Brian Eno, Tom Waits, T. Rex, The Pixies, All Girl Summer Fun Band, Thomas Newman, Enya, The Toy Dolls, Sly and the Family Stone, Nellie McKay, The Replacements, Gang of Four, Tears for Fears, Bradley Mundell, Jethro Tull, Emerson Lake & Palmer, Daft Punk, Rian Souleles, Jackie Smith, Brandon McCarron, Caitlin Frame, Jeff Richie, Katy Pearson, Eric Glassman, Asad Rahman, My Pretty Machine Arms, etc etc. -----------
Sounds Like: The Flashdance Soundtrack
Type of Label: None

My Blog

Heath Ledger’s Memorial Service

"Religious groups vowed to picket the memorial because of Ledger's performance as a gay cowboy in Brokeback Mountain."Jesus, have some decency, people. What happened to "Love thy neighbor"? Don't thes...
Posted by David Ragland on Mon, 28 Jan 2008 08:45:00 PST

Sleeping Pills

Hi all, It's been awhile since I've done this, so I thought I'd let you know that my song, "Sleeping Pills", is newly available on my myspace page: http://www.myspace.com/davidraglandThis recording is...
Posted by David Ragland on Tue, 24 Jul 2007 02:30:00 PST

Honeymoon pics & upcoming shows (including LAST SHOW IN BOSTON!!!)

Hi everyone! Michelle and I had a great time on our Honeymoon! We hiked with Llamas, went to museums, and did our share of relaxing! See photos here: http://berklee.facebook.com/album.php?aid=2017914&...
Posted by David Ragland on Sun, 29 Apr 2007 10:35:00 PST

new STUDIO recording posted, and solo show this friday!

I just got back from a mix session for the first studio recording of what will become my new demo! Newly posted is the studio version of The Brain Song! I'm very happy with how it turned out. I would ...
Posted by David Ragland on Thu, 30 Nov 2006 10:39:00 PST

vengeance is mine!

So the tables have turned, and now David has left himself signed into myspace....It's time for THE BEST GAME EVER! In his first hacking of my myspace blog, David requested people to share funny and s...
Posted by David Ragland on Fri, 10 Nov 2006 06:35:00 PST

You're not fully clean unless you're ZEST-fully clean! . . .

Well, then, I hate to break it to you, obsessive-compulsive David, but, you're never fully clean. So things have been good lately, for the most part. I'm looking for work, which sucks, but I have som...
Posted by David Ragland on Fri, 03 Nov 2006 09:01:00 PST

People under forty enjoy Sudoku?

I shouldn't talk. I think Meryl Streep is the epitome of sex.
Posted by David Ragland on Mon, 07 Aug 2006 07:28:00 PST

favorite albums list compiled 2001

I just found this old post I made in 2001 on the Freaks and Geeks message board about my favorite albums. In a way, my taste has really changed, and in many ways, it's still the same: What are everyon...
Posted by David Ragland on Fri, 04 Aug 2006 11:40:00 PST

Happy One Year Anniversary, Michelle!

Michelle, my Love, The past twelve months have been amazing. You're the best fiance in the world. Tonight, I am going to sing you to sleep. Love, David-----------Here's the email that Michelle sent me...
Posted by David Ragland on Fri, 21 Jul 2006 06:42:00 PST

kang

I drank thirty dollars today. It made me ill, and it was all for no good reason after all.
Posted by David Ragland on Wed, 19 Jul 2006 03:04:00 PST