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Loved his stuff. Still crank "People Who Died" when I drive around.

he's from my home town...tulsa oklahoma.....
at one time he was kinda considered the male "patti smith"

i like 3 sisters and catholic boy

Yep..I had a couple of his records..still have one of them....remember "freddys store"

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I discover this singer and this band The Jim caroll band after reading an article on the roctober web site

Recently i find the Lp for 2 or 3 euros in a records bin and it's a great Lp jim caroll is also a great song writer with great lyrics tha

Catholic Boy LP rocks!!! Was always a favorite of mine. "City Drops Into Night", "Wicked Gravity" , "Its Too Late"--etc etc etc--great tunes. Later release ok but not as good. "Pools of Mercury" from a few years back pretty lame except for "Falling Down L

I agree with you all. "Catholic Boy" is a really spectacular album.

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Many thank but what year whas realeased the another Lp's of Jim Caroll that's interesting me

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pilon

I have "Catholic Boy" and "Dry Dreams". The former is great front to back. I haven't listened to the latter in years as I don't remember it being all that great. The riot-grrrl band Seven Year Bitch did a great cover of the Sharon Tate song (I can't re

That's Its Too Late

I play golf with Jim Carroll!!![;)]

I liked 3 songs off the "Catholic Boy" album, "Wicked Gravity", "Three Sisters", and "People Who Died". Then I heard him in concert via a live broadcast on the radio (I believe he was playing at The Bottom Line in NY) and he proceeded to play the songs o

I can honestly say I only really cared for "People Who Died" and even that ran a little long...at least it saves you the trouble of seeing 'Basketball Diaries'...

then he got offed by the very same bikers...