Lyric: ‘……with Jesus and John Wayne, they were waiting for a chariot, I was waiting for a train. The sky was full of carrion, “I’ll take the Mazuma, said Jesus to Marion…’
There were 2 ways to win this one; name the song and artist, or tell me – who was ‘Marion”?
Artist: Warren Zevon
Song: My ride is here. (a meditation on death)
Who is ‘Marion’?: Marion Morrison was John Wayne’s real name.
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