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9/27/2008

Paul Newman singing Plastic Jesus

By Kenneth Rainey. Filed under: TweedBlog.

From Cool Hand Luke, Paul Newman dons a banjo and sings Plastic Jesus. The song has been covered numerous times, by bands ranging from the Flaming Lips to Jello Biafra. Wikipedia has a brief history of the tune.

My boy says he can eat fifty eggs, he can eat fifty eggs.

By Kenneth Rainey. Filed under: TweedBlog.

R.I.P. Paul Newman, you will be missed. We lifted the title of our new CD from a line in another of his many excellent films.