Re: Niela Miller - Songs of Leaving (1962).

by **The Call of the Wendigo** Thu Feb 25, 2021 7:00 pm

Twangy.

by Nightjar Thu Feb 25, 2021 7:01 pm

Nightjar wrote:Recorded at the bottom of a swimming pool.

Before the invention of chlorine tablets.

by Guest Thu Feb 25, 2021 7:01 pm

Nightjar wrote:I think Hendrix was the first person to slow "Hey Joe" down.

Before it'd always been played at a relatively jaunty pace.

This is slower than t'Hendrix version, hmm

by **The Call of the Wendigo** Thu Feb 25, 2021 7:02 pm

Track 2 - Daddy Went To Jail. pet

by Guest Thu Feb 25, 2021 7:02 pm

2: Daddy Went to Gaol.

by Nightjar Thu Feb 25, 2021 7:02 pm

Interesting women's perspective lyrical angle on "Hey Joe".

by **The Call of the Wendigo** Thu Feb 25, 2021 7:02 pm

More acousticness.

by Nightjar Thu Feb 25, 2021 7:03 pm

Vocally, shades of Baez.

by **The Call of the Wendigo** Thu Feb 25, 2021 7:03 pm

She has a very clean voice.

by Nightjar Thu Feb 25, 2021 7:03 pm

Nightjar wrote:Vocally, shades of Baez.

With the pronounced vibrato and all.

by **The Call of the Wendigo** Thu Feb 25, 2021 7:04 pm

Track 3 - Too Long Blues.

by **The Call of the Wendigo** Thu Feb 25, 2021 7:05 pm

More acousticness.

by Nightjar Thu Feb 25, 2021 7:05 pm

This is going on too long.

evil2

by Nightjar Thu Feb 25, 2021 7:06 pm

Nightjar wrote:This is going on too long.

Or should that be ha ha no

?

by **The Call of the Wendigo** Thu Feb 25, 2021 7:07 pm

There's quite a lot of dynamics going on.

by Nightjar Thu Feb 25, 2021 7:07 pm

Quite well restored this one.

by **The Call of the Wendigo** Thu Feb 25, 2021 7:07 pm

Track 4 - Mean World.

by Nightjar Thu Feb 25, 2021 7:08 pm

Mean World.

Gorilla No

by Guest Thu Feb 25, 2021 7:08 pm

It's like a cross between Karen Carpenter and Blind Lemon Jefferson.

by **The Call of the Wendigo** Thu Feb 25, 2021 7:08 pm

Plenty of roughage in the recording quality.

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