WOTY (UNCLASSIFIED)

Mullins, Bill AMRDEC Bill.Mullins at US.ARMY.MIL
Fri Mar 7 16:06:41 UTC 2008


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Jelly Roll Morton had "Strokin Away" ca. 1930.  I can't find lyric
online -- does anyone know if it has the same sense?


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> Clarence Carter,   Ichiban Records in the 1980's
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> When I start makin' love I don't just make love... I be strokin'
> That's what I be doin', huh
> I be strokin'
>
> I stroke it to the east
> And I stroke it to the west
> And I stroke it to the woman that I love the best I be strokin'
>
> Let me ask you somethin'...
> What time of the day do you like to make love Have you ever
> made love just before breakfast Have you ever made love while
> you watched the late, late show Well, let me ask you this
> Have you ever made love on a couch Well, let me ask you this
> Have you ever made love on the back seat of a car I remember
> one time I made love on the back seat of a car And the police
> came and shined his light on me, and I said:
>
> I'm strokin', that's what I'm doin', I be strokin'
> I stroke it to the east
> And I stroke it to the west
> And I stroke it to the woman that I love the best I be strokin'
>
> Let me ask you something...
> How long has it been since you made love, huh?
> Did you make love yesterday
> Did you make love last week
> Did you make love last year
> Or maybe it might be that you plannin' on makin' love tonight
> But just remember, when you start making love You make it
> hard, long, soft, short And be strokin'
> I be strokin'
>
> I stroke it to the east
> And I stroke it to the west
> And I stroke it to the woman that I love the best, huh I be strokin'
> Now when I start making love to my woman
>
> and a couple of more choruses
>
> LanDi Liu wrote:
> > I've never heard "strokin'" used referring to sex (aside
> from jerking
> > off).  Has anybody else?
> >
> > On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 4:09 AM, Brenda Lester
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> >>  I second that emotion.
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> >>  I vote for "sassified" ... See
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