Read more about the inspiration behind Werewolves of London here. It includes two unreleased Zevon songs: 'The Wind,' sung by actor Billy Bob Thornton and 'Studebaker,' sung by Warrens son Jordan Zevon. The two 70s rock tracks do have eerily similar intro riffs. Enjoy Every Sandwich: The Songs of Warren Zevon, released in 2004, is a tribute album to the late Warren Zevon by many famous musicians. That's right, the Kid Rock song is a mashup of two 70s hits, Werewolves of London by Warren Zevon and Sweet Home Alabama. Bonus content: When you listen to the second track on the album and hear the intro melody, what's the first song you think of? If you think Kid Rock's "All Summer Long", please go directly to jail do not pass go do not collect $200. If you're looking for new albums to listen to, this is a unique one. A year after that, his friends and family collaborated to perform "Enjoy Every Sandwich - The Songs of Warren Zevon". On the show Warren discussed life and death and told viewers to "enjoy every sandwich." One year later, Warren Zevon passed away. If poets were punctuation, Zevon was a great, big, bold, in-your-face exclamation point in a world. In late 2002, Warren Zevon appeared on David Letterman's late night show as the sole guest and performed his most recent album. The late 20th century rock star and malcontent, Warren Zevon, succumbed to lung cancer at 52. My humanity is bound up in yours, for we can only be human together. Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world indeed, its the only thing that ever has. Stream songs including 'Searching For a Heart', 'Werewolves of London' and more. This was 2 years after releasing "Life'll Kill You" which is an album lamenting about death and dying. Two roads diverged in a wood and I - I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference. Listen to Enjoy Every Sandwich - The Songs of Warren Zevon by Various Artists on Apple Music. In 2002 Zevon was diagnosed with mesothelioma. The life and legacy of Zevon are well worth your time to read up on… we'll briefly summarize the end. They don’t solve the mystery of life or give you a guide for how you should live it. In the face of his fight with death, three of his words will live on: Enjoy every sandwich. Enjoy Every Sandwich is a tribute to Warren Zevon, one of America's finest (and most depressing) songwriters. Warren Zevon defied the odds and lived for another 11 months after that interview. You’re reminded to enjoy every sandwich, and every minute playing with the guys, and being with the kids and everything.It's not often that you're going to get Adam Sandler, Bob Dylan and Bruce Springsteen on an album together and it not be a skit on SNL, but in 2004, the legacy of Warren Zevon managed to do just that. I mean I always thought I did that, I always enjoyed myself, but it’s more valuable now. I mean, you put more value on every minute. How is the work now, living with this diagnosis? They certainly don’t discourage you from doing whatever you want? Letterman: To me, you look and seem remarkably healthy. Well it means you better get your dry cleaning done on special. Letterman: ‘Oh my god, and it turned out not to be congestive heart failure. all the time’, and they’d say, ‘dont you ever watch the Sopranos?’īut when Dr Stan the dentist heard about it, he said, ‘it sounds like congestive heart failure or something, ‘ so he made me go to a doctor the next morning after he heard it. Teh only person that I ever go to is DrStan, you know Dr Stan, the dentist, and I always said if he can’t fix it, I’m screwed.Īnd I told Dr Stan that I was having shortness of breath, I had it for months, I did a short tour, went to Canada, and I would only hire people who would tell me it was stress.įlunked out medical students who became musicians, I’d say ‘Imshort of breath. It was one of those phobias that really didn’t pay off. Best Sellers Deals Store New Releases Gift Ideas Prime. Hello Select your address Music Hello, Sign in. First of all let me saythat I might have made a tactical error in not going to a physician for twenty years. Enjoy Every Sandwich: The Songs of Warren Zevon: VARIOUS ARTISTS: Amazon.ca: Music.
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