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Re: Help with OHIO lyrics



Ah. Never mind my speculation... now I see this post.


In a message dated 9/8/2003 9:32:41 AM Eastern Daylight Time, rgockley at andrew_cmu.edu writes:

> : Q) This one's for Karin: In Ohio, Joni, Holly, Mary and Valerie are
> : mentioned. Should I know who they are? (Joni Mitchell? Holly Near?) Or
> : are these personal references? Were these people from home? What is the
> : Rubber Tree?
> :
> : A) Joni definitely refers to Joni Mitchell. This was the first song
> : recorded for the project and felt reminiscent of some of the material on
> : Blue. The other names reference actual friends/schoolmates of Karin from
> : Barnesville. The rubber tree was a tree outside of town that had a tire
> : swing where high school kids would hang out and listen to 
> music and
> : drink beer and cheap Boone's Farm wine.
> 
> -- rachel

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