Warren Zevon

Among the many quotable lines on this morbidly engrossing disc from Warren Zevon is this
opening zinger from "Hostage-O": "I can see me bound and gagged/Dragged behind the
clownmobile." These lines are delivered straight-faced to fingerpicked acoustic
accompaniment, either making the joke even funnier or leaving you wondering whether
it's a joke at all. So it goes on Life'll Kill Ya, an album that seesaws between gallo... More >

And before that it'll nickel-and-dime ya a little besides ("Life'll Kill Ya," "Ourselves to Know").