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'''''The Offender Meets the Pretender''' is a widely bootlegged Dutch radio program featuring songs by, and interviews with, [[Warren Zevon]] alongside his friend and colleague [[Jackson Browne]]. <br> <br> [[The Offender Meets the Pretender|More Information...]]''
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'''The First Sessions''' is a compilation album of [[Warren Zevon]]'s early works from the 1960s released in 2003. It contains tracks recorded while Zevon was in [[lyme & cybelle]] and many other tracks created before ''[[Wanted Dead or Alive]]'', as well as an early demo for "[[A Bullet for Ramona]]". <br> <br> [[The First Sessions|More Information...]]''
 
   
 
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''[[Warren Zevon]] preforming his final concert performance at the [[wikipedia:Edmonton Folk Music Festival|Edmonton Folk Music Festival]] in 2002..''
''A relatively young Zevon takes a break from the piano in order to have his picture taken.''
 
   
 
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"I always like to have violent lyrics and violent music, the knowledge of death and fear of death informs my existence. It's a safe, kind of cheerful way of dealing with that issue. "
"I suppose on some deep and profound level, the evening would seem incomplete to me without three minutes of howling."
 
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*Talking about the violence in his song writing.
*In reference to always seeming to have to sing ''[[Werewolves of London]]'' at concerts.
 
 
   
 
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TheFirstSessions

The First Sessions is a compilation album of Warren Zevon's early works from the 1960s released in 2003. It contains tracks recorded while Zevon was in lyme & cybelle and many other tracks created before Wanted Dead or Alive, as well as an early demo for "A Bullet for Ramona".

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Warren-Zevon-Edmonton-2002 Warren Zevon preforming his final concert performance at the Edmonton Folk Music Festival in 2002..

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  • Talking about the violence in his song writing.