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Angels & Fuselage

Certain Songs #351: Drive-by Truckers – “Angels and Fuselage”

October 25, 2015 by Jim Connelly

Southern Rock Opera Album: Southern Rock Opera
Year: 2001

The last song on Southern Rock Opera is, naturally, another great Patterson Hood death song, sung from the perspective of a guy — let’s call him “Ronnie” — realizing that he’s plummeting to his death.

It’s a dirge. Sparse and ornate. Just some skeletal guitar and a slower than slow drumbeat, as if all of time has slowed down while he’s having these final thoughts.

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