Joseph Linitz
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Joseph ("Joe") Linitz is a lyricist whose songs, co-written with former Phish bassist Mike Gordon, include the title track from Phish's Round Room and Train Song from Billy Breathes. In addition, Linitz supplied lyrics for the songs "Car-Carrier Blues," "With," and "Clay" for Gordon's first album with Leo Kottke, Clone (album), as well as two songs ("Over the Dam", "Invisible") on the subsequent Gordon/Kottke album Sixty Six Steps. Linitz also cowrote Gov't Mule ballad "The Banks of the Deep End" with Gordon and Warren Haynes. Linitz holds a Ph.D. in English from Boston University.
[edit] External links
- Versions of pastoral in modern American fiction (Frank Norris, Willa Cather, William Faulkner, Henry Roth): (Dissertation) by Joseph M. Linitz
- The Phish Companion: A Guide to the Band and Their Music, Second Edition
- On the Banks of the Deep End - lyrics
- Leo Kottke Recordings
- Mike Gordon:Access Me
- Phish Talks 'Round Room'