This song, written by guitarist and vocalist Justin Hayward, is from the Moody Blues’ Seventh Sojourn album, released in 1972.
To my mind, this is one of the most beautifully written and produced songs that I know — and so underrated.
What is more, its message is very poignant for our times, a time of change, where new horizons are literally opening up for us, so we can leave all our present nightmares behind. Godspeed to us all.
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A review of the first classic album by the Grateful Dead in 1970 – Workingman’s Dead.
Grateful Dead – Workingman’s Dead (1970) — The Ultimate Music Library
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Girls! Girls! Girls! -“Veronica”- Elvis Costello. Elvis Costello is another one of those artists- like a Neil Young or a Bob Dylan- an album oriented artist-not a singles artist. Elvis has had only two Top 40 hits in the United States- “Veronica” being his biggest hit #19 in 1989 off of his Spike album. This […]
GIRLS! GIRLS! GIRLS! “VERONICA”- ELVIS COSTELLO — slicethelife
On this day, November 22, 1913 English composer, conductor, and pianist. Edward Benjamin Britten was born He was a central figure of 20th-century British music, with a range of works including opera, other vocal music, orchestral and chamber pieces. His best-known works include the opera Peter Grimes (1945), the War Requiem (1962) and the orchestral […]
Edward Benjamin Britten [1913-1976] — Marina Kanavaki
November 22, 1963 was a dark day in history with the assassination of President John F. Kennedy- and with the assassination the deaths of C.S. Lewis and Aldous Huxley received little attention at the time. One great thing did happen on this day though- The Beatles released their second album in the UK- With The […]
SOMETHING GREAT HAPPENED 57 YEARS AGO TODAY- NOVEMBER 22, 1963 — slicethelife
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