Lyr Req: Can't get staff no more?

Subject: Can't get staff no more?
From: T J
Date: 12 Jul 02 - 01:03 AM

I think this is the title. It is certainly part of the refrain. Thanks

Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Can't get staff no more?
From: Joe Offer
Date: 12 Jul 02 - 01:18 AM

Gee, TJ, can you tell us any more about the song? It's not much go go on. Any more phrases from the lyrics you remember? Who recorded it, and what era and style?
-Joe Offer-

Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Can't get staff no more?
From: T J
Date: 12 Jul 02 - 03:13 AM

Bootleg Sal used to live across town
law went across there and they shut us down
...........
refrain
you cant get stuff/staff no matter how you try
.......

Remember that place up on Jackson Hill...
......

Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Can't get staff no more?
From: Jim Dixon
Date: 14 Jul 02 - 01:59 PM

The song is CAN'T GET THAT STUFF NO MORE by Tampa Red. It's in the Forum: Click here.

Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Can't get staff no more?
From: C-flat
Date: 14 Jul 02 - 02:16 PM

It certainly takes on a different meaning with the right words!
C-flat(still chuckling)

Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Can't get staff no more?
From: Joe Offer
Date: 14 Jul 02 - 05:37 PM

Yeah, I thought is was a "Lament of a Lonesome Capitalist," or something like that. I searched all over - Wall Street Journal, and everything...
-Joe Offer-

Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Can't get staff no more?
From: masato sakurai
Date: 15 Jul 02 - 11:36 AM

Tampa Red's recording is HERE.

~Masato

Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Can't get staff no more?
From: Jim Krause
Date: 16 Jul 02 - 11:15 AM

I thought it was a typographical error. I was thinking "Can't Get Staph No More."
Jim

Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Can't get staff no more?
From: T J
Date: 25 Jul 02 - 06:26 AM

Thanks Jim, Masato et al Great recording by Tampa Red.

What a difference a vowel makes:-)

TJ