Gerald Menke

Steel guitar picker, truck driver, FOJ, country and jazz fan, husband and father.

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@ThatEricAlper Side one of Hemispheres by Rush!!

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@DebMurphy57 @ThatEricAlper When my kiddos want a definition we go to my Webster’s 3rd - nothing like it

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@ThatEricAlper More Than A Feeling by Boston - handclaps by Tom Schulz’s wife I think

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@ThatEricAlper Glossy magazines about BMX bikes and racing thereof (BMX plus, Bicycle Motocross Action)

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@ThatEricAlper Perry Farrell and or Kevin Shields of MBV.

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@ThatEricAlper My parents had one like that (70s in the Midwest)

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@ThatEricAlper Cocteau Twins’ Treasure!!

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@ThatEricAlper No Motion by Dif Juz!!

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@JonahDispatch I must be a fossil - have done every one of those things - born in 1969 in the Midwest so there you go

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@ThatEricAlper My Friendster password

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@ThatEricAlper A day above ground is always better than one below

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@ThatEricAlper Yes I am and man the cigs that came out of those things could be STALE, I tell you what

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@ThatEricAlper Spirit of Eden by Talk Talk!!

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@ThatEricAlper Classical music - even opera!!

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@_baldtires loved the story on the biggest Big Mack of them all and Big Red! Excellent work!

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@RonSexsmith Especially for the acoustic gtr part in the breakdown in “who are you” PT genius overdub if you ask me

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@JohnMorelandOK I am sure you hear this all the time but In the Throes is awesome truck driving music - thank you

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@UberFacts Cigarette lighters and ash trays in vehicles

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@ChrisShiflett71 Chris man! Late to you awesome podcast buddy but love it so much. John Moreland, Rodney Crowell, Marty Stuart WOW! Saw you in summer ‘98 with FF in Indy I think - AC30s, @Killingjokeband Requiem - awesome work

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@JohnMorelandOK John man, driving semis upstate, loved your interview with @ChrisShiflett71 listened to In The Throes 3x in a row this AM. You are a monster talent buddy - wishing you many blessings