Sarah Lawrence College song this is my Sarah Lawrence College song this is my Sarah Lawrence College song this is my Sarah Lawrence College song 8:02 AM April 25th 2016 New York Everything went fine at Sarah Lawrence College While I was on stage I asked the kids to educate me on What exactly it is that they study there A person shouted We do whatever the hell we want I replied well that's what I've been doing all my life I asked what their parents payed for them to do whatever the hell they want And a girl in the front row said $60000 a year I said well that's what Walmart pays me to use my music in commercials And that maybe I could go to their school one day too 'Cause they all seem like really nice people I explained that Kirk Hammett from Metallica went to college After Metallica made it which was met with a thud A nice girl named Sophie played piano on a few songs With us because my mic couldn't reach the piano She played the four notes on Richard Ramirez And Carry Me Ohio really really well That was a lot of fun We also played When Doves Cry in honor of Prince who died the night before Steve Shelley played drums with me that night by the way What a great drummer Steve's also a really nice guy Great acoustics in the room and the show went really well And we got out of there by midnight What a cool group of kids and a nice promoter named Max It was the first show he ever promoted And he gave me a check in an envelope Which I actually didn't open until Just now here in my New York hotel three nights after the gig This is what his note said Dear Mark First of all thank you so much for playing Sarah Lawrence College Even though we have a really small school And don't get much attention We have a really lot of passionate kids I know every single one of them is thrilled to have you come Your music means so much to so many I first heard your music When I was searching songs about Los Angeles For a project in high school I was fifteen or sixteen And I came across Cruiser And it changed everything for me It was the music I had been searching for for a long time Some people say your music makes them sad and that you make sad music I don't know I guess I disagree Your music was and is a comfort to me I feel a sort of connection to it that is less a melancholic thing But more a reassuring thing I was taking a seven-hour train across the state of New York I listened to the entirety of Benji And Red House Painters I back to back I thought of a lot of things When I listened to those records And somehow it brought me ease to know someone That was thinking some of those same things It was calming And even though I'm writing this letter before you even take the stage I know the scene you perform tonight Will be one of my most enjoyable moments So thank you again so much for coming I hope you had a nice time And I hope this letter finds you well Looking forward to the next record The Jesu/Sun Kil Moon LP was great And hopefully I can see you again on November 10th in Brooklyn Best wishes and thanks again Max Sarah Lawrence College song this is my Sarah Lawrence College song this is my Sarah Lawrence College song this is my Sarah Lawrence College song this is my Sarah Lawrence College song this is my Sarah Lawrence College song this is my Sarah Lawrence College song this is my Sarah Lawrence College song this is my Sarah Lawrence College song this is my Sarah Lawrence College song this is my Sarah Lawrence College编辑于2023/05/09更新