53 Thank U4 Your Beauty, Just a Glimpse, Showers of Love, (Fly With Me) Into Oblivion

With auspicious nod to/from El Cupido Motorizado (aka "Love Bug") sporting #53, we excitedly welcome our brand new host Gypsy Feat (or is it Feet? aka My Muse&Lovina) as we wrap up this cassettape from 2003 [Tracks 21-24 | WrapUp of 0305 RISE UP++] :) THANK YOU FOR YOUR BEAUTY, it takes my pain away as I keep counting down the hours until we meet again (3:49) JUST A GLIMPSE of your beauty is all I need; you're the one that I love, you're the one that I hold above any other; I've come to realize I need you in my life, you help me write my own story...when I'm alone I just have to recall your pretty face to keep from regressing, your beauty's all I need in my memory, you're so beautiful it hurts but it hurts even more when you walk away, but it needs to be said that just a glimpse is enough to make me complete (7:55) SHOWERS OF LOVE (10:06) Who will volunteer to lead us INTO OBLIVION?  

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52 What I'm All About, Head Above Water, What U'r Livin'4, Motifated Chillax

[Tracks 18-20 | Part 5 of 0305 RISE UP++] Show me what you're made of and I'll show you WHAT I'M ALL ABOUT (2:45) I still remember the time when we were not so far apart, now we can't decide who's in control, but I hope we can keep HEADS ABOVE THE WATER while we sort it out (5:35) Who's on TV, who's on that video, who should I call, nothing to do can't kill a fly why am I so lame oh you're gonna make me cry...so pathetic! Who am I gonna be am I just a wannabe, what's my freaking legacy? You don't fool anybody; you keep talking of leaving but you stay you gotta make amends the one to blame, you gotta know WHAT YOU'RE LIVING FOR...and you'd better like it (7:47) CHILLAX...while the country goes to the crapper (9:46) One of the MOTIFTRAX that got meshed up in pre-production for old rJBM episodes, aka filler!

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51 Just a Regular Guy, Maybe Baby, Let's be Lonely Together, Keep it a Secret

[Tracks 14-17 | Part 4 of 0305 RISE UP++] JUST A REGULAR GUY, that's all I want to be (3:12) Tú eres la que yo quiero para mí, MAYBE BABY I will come back to you as you come back to me from Lima (5:42) Bien acompañaditos esta soledad se pasará, so baby LET'S BE LONELY TOGETHER for a change 'cause I've been feelin' lonely for a long time now (9:29) CAN YOU KEEP IT A SECRET? Just between you and me baby...

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50 Stuck in my mind, Trading Places / Rise Up&Let Us Start Rebuilding (Z. Hoxie '03)

[Part 3 of 0305 RISE UP++, tracks 9-13 'sansplus' 11] Resumption of taped song ideas recorded around a trip to Lexington KY to visit friends and family of Amy's (1:47) Did I ever tell you that you've been STUCK IN MY MIND all this time? While the rain keeps falling I'll keep calling your name and recalling the memories of us laughing all the time (4:46) During Netflix binge watching of shows like Orange is the New Black I ran out of hiding places while people keep TRADING PLACES in the dungeons of society, meaning to pick LimAmy up at the airport ended up rushing to Jacksonville NC [thankSusan4assist!]...a simple song of freedom will do you wonders but what makes you think that's the end of the story (9:16) Go and find yourself a WINNER, and not the NYC mayoral wannabe who keeps racking up all the raunchy headlines (11:18) Genesis of RISE UP AND BUILD prompted by good old friend Z. Hoxie along with (16:42) LET US START REBUILDING.

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