Nov 26 2012

A Caribbean Soul: Lesser Antilles (Windward Islands)

Although the furthest Caribbean islands from Jimmy’s homes in Florida, three of the Windward Islands have managed to make it into his lyrics.

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Nov 28 2004

Café Du Monde

The Café Du Monde is a famous New Orleans café made even more famous in “The Wino and I Know” (from the album “Living and Dying in 3/4 Time”):

Well the coffee is strong
At the Café Du Monde,
And the donuts are too hot to touch.
But just like a fool,
When those sweet goodies cool,
I ate ’til I ate way too much.

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