100 Things--post #3 Chris Knight "Down the River"

 This one just gives me chills. A barroom scuffle between young men escalates to  murder and murder to revenge.  The tone is so slow and tragic, like it all felt so inevitable. 

"I'm thinkin' Wilson's cousin better find a place to hide..."

We were supposed to go see him yesterday at Love & War, but it was way too hot for an outdoor venue, and the show started earlier than we'd planned for, with getting the sitter and all. I really would have liked to have made it.  He's got some great story-songs; I'm sure we'll see him again before the 100 are done.