Donald Fagan (One half of Steely Dan).
The album is The Nightfly, the song is I.G.Y.
What a beautiful world this will be,
What a glorious time to be free...
----- Original Message -----
From: "Spike Jones" <spike66@attglobal.net>
To: <extropians@extropy.org>
Sent: Monday, February 05, 2001 9:15 PM
Subject: Re: ode to Popular Mechanics
> This is the song! I couldnt remember the name or many of
> the words. Now, who recorded it? It was from ~1982 or
> so, and that song really had a huge impact on my thinking.
> Was this Steely Dan? Who?
>
> Randy Smith wrote:
>
> > Standing tough under stars and stripes
> > We can tell
> > This dream's in sight
> > You've got to admit it
> > At this point in time that it's clear
> > The future looks bright
> > On that train all graphite and glitter
> > Undersea by rail...
>
>
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