[vc_row][vc_column][vc_message message_box_color=”mulled_wine” icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-quote-left”]I think that’s one of the coolest things about Bob Dylan — that nobody really knows what the fuck goes on with him. And that’s great. That’s awesome. That’s how it should be.
–> Jim James (to Matt Sullivan – 2011)[/vc_message][/vc_column][/vc_row]
James Edward Olliges Jr. (born April 27, 1978), professionally known as Jim James or Yim Yames, is an American vocalist, guitarist, producer, and primary songwriter of the rock band My Morning Jacket. He has also released several solo albums.
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_message message_box_color=”mulled_wine” icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-quote-left”]Our conversation was short and sweet
It nearly swept me off my feet
And I’m back in the rain, oh
And you are on dry land
You made it there somehow
You’re a big girl now[/vc_message][/vc_column][/vc_row]
From the album “Chimes of Freedom: Songs of Bob Dylan” (2012)
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_message message_box_color=”mulled_wine” icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-quote-left”]The man in me will do nearly any task
And as for compensation, there’s little he would ask
Take a woman like you
To get through to the man in me[/vc_message][/vc_column][/vc_row]
Live at Brown-Forman Ampitheater – 2004-06-18
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_message message_box_color=”mulled_wine” icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-quote-left”]Once upon a time you dressed so fine
Threw the bums a dime in your prime, didn’t you?
People call say ‘beware doll, you’re bound to fall’
You thought they were all kidding you[/vc_message][/vc_column][/vc_row]
Broomfield, Colorado – 12/30/17
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_message message_box_color=”mulled_wine” icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-quote-left”]Mama take this badge from me
I can’t use it anymore
It’s getting dark too dark to see
Feels like I’m knockin’ on heaven’s door[/vc_message][/vc_column][/vc_row]
Red Rocks Amphitheater – 5/28/2016
Calexico & Jim James
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_message message_box_color=”mulled_wine” icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-quote-left”]I’m going down to Rose Marie’s,
She never does me wrong,
She puts it to me plain as day
And gives it to me for a song.[/vc_message][/vc_column][/vc_row]
Newport Folk Festival – 8/3/2008
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