Stomperoo

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StomperooStomperoo, sideman to the famous, playing guitar music crossing over on blues, jazz, folk and funk, re-defining and de-constructing everything from divorce, property settlement, gardening and crop rotation to junk food, obesity, infants, terrorism, sex and traffic, in the style of Mose Allison, Georgie Fame, Tom Waits, and Arlo Guthrie.Grant John, released 31 August 2020Grant John (c) Roo Friend APRA 2020Grant John is a highway man roaming this great big land, when he hits the road he doesn’t care if nobody understandsLeft his job and family for a life out on the road, said “I’ll be back in 3 months” that was 43 years agoOh Grant John Oh Grant John, master of your space and timeOh Grant John Oh Grant John Oh Grant John walking down the lineWe’re all walking down the line in our special way, that light at the end of the tunnel gonna be ours some dayFill your life with observation stop to smell the flowers, or fill it up with buying dreams by selling your working hoursGJ had a job in Melbourne working in a bank, one day he simply walked away, never looking bankFell in love with walking lost all track of time, drinking rain from puddles eating what he could findTried to tell his mother that he was still alive, finally after 19 years a letter did arriveShe’d been worried crazy, blamed herself of course, but it took another 6 long years before she heard any moreAllan Nixon met Grant John down Echuca way, his mother would be easy to find with a name like CadoretSure enough he tracked her down and got Grant John to ring, and she rushed off to Shepparton, dropping everythingFinally when she saw Grant John she didn’t know what to say, was this the little boy she raised who up and ran away?Took a lot of heartache to try to understand, that this was a different person, this was a self-made manGJ said he was sorry but he did what he had to do, a strong urge still possesses him to live and to be trueTrue to the inner conviction that out here there is more, more to feel more to see more life to exploreI met GJ in a road side stop somewhere up Walcha way, he had the most relaxing smile I’d seen in many a dayHe blended into the vegetation he was suddenly gone, and he was in the sun reading a book when I got up at dawnIs GJ a spiritual man? That I do not know, but he is a walking man happy on his ownFollowing weather following food living off the land, a silent meditation a simple walking man

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