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* FrameUp: "The Last Testament of Angus Shane."
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* OneManSong: "Jimmy."
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* OneManSong: "The Last Testament of Angus Shane," "Jimmy."
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* ShoutOut: "Jesus Loves You, Brian Wilson."
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* ShoutOut: "The Fortunate Sons," to Music/CreedenceClearwaterRevival.
** "Jesus Loves You, Brian Wilson."
** "Jesus Loves You, Brian Wilson."
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* InspirationallyDisabled: Averted ''hard'' in "Red, White, and Blue," whose ShellShockedVeteran narrator points to his "lame and legless comrades" when people tell him to go away.
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* PerpetualPoverty: "No Ship Coming In," though they believe they'll be just fine.
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* ShellShockedVeteran: "Red, White, and Blue."
** The narrator of "The Fortunate Sons" will probably qualify if he makes it home alive.
** The narrator of "The Fortunate Sons" will probably qualify if he makes it home alive.
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* TheVietnamVet: "Red, White, and Blue."
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* AdamAndEvePlot: Implied in "Eleanor, It's Raining Now."
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* OneManSong: "Jimmy."
* OneWomanSong: "Eleanor, It's Raining Now."
* OneWomanSong: "Eleanor, It's Raining Now."
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* FamilyBusiness: "Rocky Mountain Mines," much to the narrator's sorrow.
-->I cried, "Oh, Daddy, oh, Dad, don't go"\\
But he won't be coming home, no\\
And Mother, dear Mom, don't you know\\
I'm feeling so cold and alone?\\
'Cause I'm the son next in line\\
For the black lung dyin'\\
And just a few come back from the Rocky Mountain mines
-->I cried, "Oh, Daddy, oh, Dad, don't go"\\
But he won't be coming home, no\\
And Mother, dear Mom, don't you know\\
I'm feeling so cold and alone?\\
'Cause I'm the son next in line\\
For the black lung dyin'\\
And just a few come back from the Rocky Mountain mines
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* LighterAndSofter: ''Nazarene Crying Towel'' is a subdued and acoustic album. ''Real Men Cry,'' two years earlier, was hardly raucous, but it was much less light and soft than ''Nazarene''.
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* CoverAlbum: ''Mutt'' is an odd example, in that most of its songs are covers of the band's members' *other* bands' albums, sung by different singers.
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* CoverAlbum: ''Mutt'' is an odd example, in that most of its songs are covers of the band's members' *other* ''other'' bands' albums, sung by different singers.
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* SpokenWordInMusic: The bridge of "Rocky Mountain Mines."
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* SpokenWordInMusic: The bridge bridges of "Rocky Mountain Mines.Mines" and "Free Drinks and a Dream."
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* MohsScaleOfLyricalHardness: Mostly 3-5, though the band's penchant for silliness can drive them below 3.
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* MohsScaleOfLyricalHardness: Mostly 3-5, though the band's penchant for silliness can drive them below 3. Notably, the lyrics tend to be less hard than the band members' other projects.
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* IndecipherableLyrics: "America's Main Street," at least toward the end, when Taylor starts listing monuments.
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* StealthPun: In "Jesus Loves You, Brian Wilson," Mike sings that he "paid the price and leafed through every book that I could find about" the title character. The liner notes spell it "Preiss," the author of a noteworthy biography of Music/BrianWilson.
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* AreWeThereYet: Evoked in "Dunce Cap."
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The Lost Dogs are an Americana/ ChristianRock supergroup starring the frontmen of four important underground Christian alt-rock bands: Terry Scott Taylor (Music/DanielAmos), Gene Eugene (Adam Again), Mike Roe (Music/The77s), and Derri Daugherty (The Choir). They began with a one-off project, *Scenic Routes*, in 1992, but to their own surprise, found themselves recording more and more records, eventually becoming more active than most of their main bands. They were shaken by Gene Eugene's untimely death in March 2000, but ended up soldiering on well into the 21st century.
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The Lost Dogs are an Americana/ ChristianRock supergroup starring the frontmen of four important underground Christian alt-rock bands: Terry Scott Taylor (Music/DanielAmos), Gene Eugene (Adam Again), Mike Roe (Music/The77s), and Derri Daugherty (The Choir). They began with a one-off project, *Scenic Routes*, ''Scenic Routes'', in 1992, but to their own surprise, found themselves recording more and more records, eventually becoming more active than most of their main bands. They were shaken by Gene Eugene's untimely death in March 2000, but ended up soldiering on well into the 21st century.
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* CrazyConsumption: The "Twinkie defense" at the beginning of "Bad Indigestion."
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* AlbumIntroTrack: "The Green Room Serenade," more or less.
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* ConceptAlbum: ''Old Angel'' features fifteen songs about Route 66.
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* GreatestHitsAlbum: The rather unnecessary ''The Best of the Lost Dogs'', given that all three of the albums it draws from were readily available when it came out. At least it brought us "Make Believe."
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* InTheStyleOf: "Close but No Cigar" gives Roe a chance to do his incredible Music/ElvisPresley impersonation. Ditto "Make Believe" and Music/RoyOrbison.
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* {{Mondegreen}}: Near the end of "Pray Where You Are," Terry Taylor sings, "In a peacetime, in a war," which some listeners hear as "It ain't peacetime anymore." Taylor has sung the mondegreen in concert at least once.
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* NewSoundAlbum: ''Gift Horse'' saw the band move away from its kitchen-sink approach and offer eleven country songs, ten of them written by Taylor.
** To some extent, the Lost Dogs themselves are a new sound album for the principal members, none of whose bands were making Americana music at the time.
** To some extent, the Lost Dogs themselves are a new sound album for the principal members, none of whose bands were making Americana music at the time.
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* RecordProducer: All four principals have produced albums for other artists.
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* ShoutOut: "Jesus Loves You, Brian Wilson."
** "Carry Me" references the cult classic Film/OneMillionYearsBC.
* SignatureSong: "Breathe Deep (The Breath of God)." So much so that they rerecorded it for their third album.
** "Carry Me" references the cult classic Film/OneMillionYearsBC.
* SignatureSong: "Breathe Deep (The Breath of God)." So much so that they rerecorded it for their third album.
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* SongParody: Roe's "Old and Lonesome" parodies Jimmy Reed's "Cold and Lonesome."
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* StudioChatter: All over ''Little Red Riding Hood'', and even more of it on the 2020 deluxe reissue. They make a joke about it on their cover of "The Chipmunk Song."
* TakeThat: "Bush League," to George H.W. Bush.
--->The next time you start a storm
--->You better get you a mess kit, canteen, and uniform
--->'Cause we feel like living, so you've gotta go.
* TakeThat: "Bush League," to George H.W. Bush.
--->The next time you start a storm
--->You better get you a mess kit, canteen, and uniform
--->'Cause we feel like living, so you've gotta go.
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* UnpluggedVersion: An acoustic mix of "No Ship Coming In" for a 1993 compilation.
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* CarSong: "Pearl Moon," in which some Okies' car breaks down in the desert.
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* CelebritySong: "Jesus Loves You, Music/BrianWilson."
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* LeadBassist: Roe, Eugene, and Daugherty often play the bass on the studio recordings, when Tim Chandler isn't doing it. Live, Daugherty usually plays it.
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* MurderBallad: "The Mark of Cain" and "Wicked Guns."
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* ProtestSong: Several on ''Scenic Routes'': Taylor's "Bullet Train" is a borderline-{{Anvilicious}} call for gun control; "The Fortunate Sons" is a war protest song; and "Bush League" is an explanation of why Gene Eugene won't be voting for George H.W. Bush. "Amber Waves Goodbye," a song about America's lost innocence, probably qualifies too, in a more elegiac key.
** "Red, White and Blue," from ''Little Red Riding Hood'', uses the character of a burned-out Vietnam vet to protest American foreign policy.
-->I'm a living reminder that pride comes before a fall.
** "Red, White and Blue," from ''Little Red Riding Hood'', uses the character of a burned-out Vietnam vet to protest American foreign policy.
-->I'm a living reminder that pride comes before a fall.
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* VocalTagTeam: A hallmark of the band, especially evident when there were four of them. "No Ship Coming In" and "Ghost Train to Nowhere" are good examples.
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* VocalTagTeam: A hallmark of the band, especially evident when there were four of them. "No Ship Coming In" and "Ghost Train to Nowhere" are good examples.examples.
* WordSaladLyrics: Gene's verse in "Free at Last":
-->See, see him riding\\
On the Devil E. Lee\\
He's taking photos a-plenty\\
But none of me\\
Elephant sleeping\\
At the foot of his bed\\
He put a dove on their wall and a bullet in my head
* WordSaladLyrics: Gene's verse in "Free at Last":
-->See, see him riding\\
On the Devil E. Lee\\
He's taking photos a-plenty\\
But none of me\\
Elephant sleeping\\
At the foot of his bed\\
He put a dove on their wall and a bullet in my head
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* AddictionSong: "Smokescreen," though Mike Roe says it's not about cigarettes.
* CelebrityElegy: "The Great Divide" is about Gene Eugene's death.
* FoodSongsAreFunny: "Bad Indigestion."
* GriefSong: "Rebecca Go Home," sung by Gene Eugene just months before he died.
* HeavyMeta: "Three-Legged Dog," a parable about the band's choosing to continue after Gene's death.
* GriefSong: "Rebecca Go Home," sung by Gene Eugene just months before he died.
* HeavyMeta: "Three-Legged Dog," a parable about the band's choosing to continue after Gene's death.
* MisogynySong: Roe's verse in "Free at Last":
-->I met a woman\\
Dressed in black\\
All she did was just yakety-yak\\
I talked back\\
And got the sack\\
Thank God I got out before I kacked
-->I met a woman\\
Dressed in black\\
All she did was just yakety-yak\\
I talked back\\
And got the sack\\
Thank God I got out before I kacked
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* SerenadeYourLove: "The Green Room Serenade" is a parody of this trope.
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* SerenadeYourLove: SerenadeYourLover: "The Green Room Serenade" is a parody of this trope.
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* ACappella: "Hard Times Come Again No More," in crystalline four-part harmony. And nearly twenty years later, "The World Is Against Us," in three parts.
* LastNoteHilarity: "Bad Indigestion" ends with someone flushing a toilet and the guys complaining about the odor.
* LeavingTheNestSong: "I'm Setting You Free (But I'm Not Letting You Go)." And "Loved and Forgiven," kind of.
* LeavingTheNestSong: "I'm Setting You Free (But I'm Not Letting You Go)." And "Loved and Forgiven," kind of.
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* NonAppearingTitle: "The New Physics," "Bush League", and "Smokescreen." And "Dunce Cap," unless you count the studio chatter before the song begins.
* SerenadeYourLove: "The Green Room Serenade" is a parody of this trope.
* SpokenWordInMusic: The bridge of "Rocky Mountain Mines."
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* TwelveBarBlues: "You Satisfy" and "Free at Last.""
* VocalTagTeam: A hallmark of the band, especially evident when there were four of them. "No Ship Coming In" and "Ghost Train to Nowhere" are good examples.
* VocalTagTeam: A hallmark of the band, especially evident when there were four of them. "No Ship Coming In" and "Ghost Train to Nowhere" are good examples.
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* ''Mutt'' (2004)(covers of songs from the members' other bands)
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* Tim Chandler: Bass
* Burleigh Drummond: Drums, Percussion
* Greg Kellogg: Dobro, Pedal Steel, Banjo
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* BreakUpSong: Roe's "I Don't Love You" is ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin.
* CoverAlbum: ''Mutt'' is an odd example, in that most of its songs are covers of the band's members' *other* bands' albums, sung by different singers.
* CoverSong: "You Gotta Move" (Mississippi Fred McDowell); "I Am a Pilgrim" (traditional); "Hard Times Come Again No More" (Stephen Foster); "Precious Memories" (traditional); "Lil' Red Riding Hood" (Sam the Sham and the Pharaohs); "I'm a Loser" (Music/TheBeatles); "On the Good Ship Lollipop" (Creator/ShirleyTemple); "If It Be Your Will" (Music/LeonardCohen); "Farther Along" (traditional); "Dust on the Bible" (Music/KittyWells).
* ListSong: "Breathe Deep (The Breath of God)" is a list of groups of people who are instructed to turn to God. "Pray Where You Are" is a list of places to pray.
* MohsScaleOfLyricalHardness: Mostly 3-5, though the band's penchant for silliness can drive them below 3.
* NonAppearingTitle: "Dunce Cap," unless you count the studio chatter before the song begins.
* SelfBackingVocalist: Given that the band is composed of 3-4 lead singers, this is rare, though it does show up from time to time. Most notably, Mike Roe seems to be doing many of the backing vocals in "Jesus Loves You, Brian Wilson," for which he also sings lead.
* SingerSongwriter: Four of them, though they all sing lead on one another's songs, too.
* SmokingIsNotCool: "Smokescreen," although Mike Roe insists that it's not about smoking.
* {{Supergroup}}: The most notable one in Christian rock.
* TitleTrack: "Scenic Routes," "The Green Room Serenade," "Real Men Cry," and "Old Angel."
* TwelveBarBlues: "You Satisfy" and "Free at Last."
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* Tim Chandler: Bass
* Burleigh Drummond: Drums, Percussion
* Greg Kellogg: Dobro, Pedal Steel, Banjo
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* BreakUpSong: Roe's "I Don't Love You" is ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin.
* CoverAlbum: ''Mutt'' is an odd example, in that most of its songs are covers of the band's members' *other* bands' albums, sung by different singers.
* CoverSong: "You Gotta Move" (Mississippi Fred McDowell); "I Am a Pilgrim" (traditional); "Hard Times Come Again No More" (Stephen Foster); "Precious Memories" (traditional); "Lil' Red Riding Hood" (Sam the Sham and the Pharaohs); "I'm a Loser" (Music/TheBeatles); "On the Good Ship Lollipop" (Creator/ShirleyTemple); "If It Be Your Will" (Music/LeonardCohen); "Farther Along" (traditional); "Dust on the Bible" (Music/KittyWells).
* ListSong: "Breathe Deep (The Breath of God)" is a list of groups of people who are instructed to turn to God. "Pray Where You Are" is a list of places to pray.
* MohsScaleOfLyricalHardness: Mostly 3-5, though the band's penchant for silliness can drive them below 3.
* NonAppearingTitle: "Dunce Cap," unless you count the studio chatter before the song begins.
* SelfBackingVocalist: Given that the band is composed of 3-4 lead singers, this is rare, though it does show up from time to time. Most notably, Mike Roe seems to be doing many of the backing vocals in "Jesus Loves You, Brian Wilson," for which he also sings lead.
* SingerSongwriter: Four of them, though they all sing lead on one another's songs, too.
* SmokingIsNotCool: "Smokescreen," although Mike Roe insists that it's not about smoking.
* {{Supergroup}}: The most notable one in Christian rock.
* TitleTrack: "Scenic Routes," "The Green Room Serenade," "Real Men Cry," and "Old Angel."
* TwelveBarBlues: "You Satisfy" and "Free at Last."
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* Derri Daugherty: Vocals, Guitar, Bass
* Gene Eugene (1992-2000): Vocals, Guitar, Bass, Keyboards
* Mike Roe: Vocals, Guitar, Mandolin, Bass
* Terry Scott Taylor: Vocals, Guitar
* Steve Hindalong (2006-present): Drums
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* Derri Daugherty: Vocals, Guitar, Bass
* Gene Eugene (1992-2000): Vocals, Guitar, Bass, Keyboards
* Mike Roe: Vocals, Guitar, Mandolin, Bass
* Terry Scott Taylor: Vocals, Guitar
* Steve Hindalong (2006-present): Drums
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* ''The Best of the Lost Dogs'' (1999) (selections from their first three albums, plus a live version of "Built for Glory, Made to Last" and a *Green Room* outtake called "Make Believe")
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The Lost Dogs are an Americana/ ChristianRock supergroup starring the frontmen of four important underground Christian alt-rock bands: Terry Scott Taylor (DanielAmos), Gene Eugene (Adam Again), Mike Roe (The77s), and Derri Daugherty (The Choir). They began with a one-off project, *Scenic Routes*, in 1992, but to their own surprise, found themselves recording more and more records, eventually becoming more active than most of their main bands. They were shaken by Gene Eugene's untimely death in March 2000, but ended up soldiering on well into the 21st century.
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The Lost Dogs are an Americana/ ChristianRock supergroup starring the frontmen of four important underground Christian alt-rock bands: Terry Scott Taylor (DanielAmos), (Music/DanielAmos), Gene Eugene (Adam Again), Mike Roe (The77s), (Music/The77s), and Derri Daugherty (The Choir). They began with a one-off project, *Scenic Routes*, in 1992, but to their own surprise, found themselves recording more and more records, eventually becoming more active than most of their main bands. They were shaken by Gene Eugene's untimely death in March 2000, but ended up soldiering on well into the 21st century.
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The Lost Dogs are an Americana/ ChristianRock supergroup starring the frontmen of four important underground Christian alt-rock bands: Terry Scott Taylor (DanielAmos), Gene Eugene (Adam Again), Mike Roe (The77s), and Derri Daugherty (The Choir). They began with a one-off project, *Scenic Routes*, in 1992, but to their own surprise, found themselves recording more and more records, eventually becoming more active than most of their main bands. They were shaken by Gene Eugene's untimely death in March 2000, but ended up soldiering on well into the 21st century.
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* ''Scenic Routes'' (1992)
* ''Little Red Riding Hood'' (1993)
* ''The Green Room Serenade, Part One'' (1996)
* ''Gift Horse'' (1999)
* ''Real Men Cry'' (2001)
* ''Nazarene Crying Towel'' (2003)
* ''The Lost Cabin and the Mystery Trees'' (2006)
* ''Old Angel'' (2010)
[[folder:Discography:]]
* ''Scenic Routes'' (1992)
* ''Little Red Riding Hood'' (1993)
* ''The Green Room Serenade, Part One'' (1996)
* ''Gift Horse'' (1999)
* ''Real Men Cry'' (2001)
* ''Nazarene Crying Towel'' (2003)
* ''The Lost Cabin and the Mystery Trees'' (2006)
* ''Old Angel'' (2010)
