What is the meaning of the title of Gregs album, Slant 6 Mind?
A. From the Billboard Article (September, 1997) about Red House Records: [T]he title comes from a phrase from the lead track, “Whatever It Was,” which uses the name of the durable ’60s car engine to describe a woman’s mind… From Tim (August 1, 1997): During the Eighties, I owned–and cherish the memory of–many a slant six. It’s an engine type, made by Dodge in the 60’s and 70’s, and put in Plymouths & Dodges. You could find them in cars like Darts & Valiants, Chargers and Barracudas, & in those cool old Dodge vans with the bug eye headlights. I had a two toned purple with white top Dodge Dart (’66), a bright orange Dart (’65), a white two door Valiant (’63) called a Signet with famed push-button transmission (it was like driving a jukebox….hey! A6, and down the road you went), a ’70s Plymouth Scamp, etc. I used to look for them, bec the slant-six, as an engine, would last so long my friends used to say you’d have to take ’em out in the field and shoot ’em, long after the car had r
