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Gordon Lightfoot- Sundown (1974).

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Post by Nightjar Tue May 03, 2022 8:27 pm

I like this instrumental bit.

It's a bit like one of the rambling bits off of the Pat Garrett & Billy The Kid soundtrack.

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Post by Nightjar Tue May 03, 2022 8:27 pm

A more lively tempo now.

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Post by Nightjar Tue May 03, 2022 8:28 pm

A bit Buddy Holly-esque.

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Post by Nightjar Tue May 03, 2022 8:28 pm

Is that Emmylou Harris on harmonies?

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Post by Nightjar Tue May 03, 2022 8:29 pm

Nightjar wrote:Is that Emmylou Harris on harmonies?

Blimey, it isn't!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cathy_Smith

Quite a colourful character she was.

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Post by Nightjar Tue May 03, 2022 8:30 pm

This one has a pleasantly elegiac quality.

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Post by Nightjar Tue May 03, 2022 8:30 pm

Erecting nicely.

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Post by Nightjar Tue May 03, 2022 8:31 pm

music

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Post by Nightjar Tue May 03, 2022 8:32 pm

Moogy synths doing the bit that bluegrass fiddle would normally do.

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Post by Nightjar Tue May 03, 2022 8:32 pm

Key changes!

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Post by Nightjar Tue May 03, 2022 8:32 pm

The synths are a bit Mike Oldfieldy.

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Post by Nightjar Tue May 03, 2022 8:33 pm

This is a pretty solid track.

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Post by Nightjar Tue May 03, 2022 8:34 pm

A strong and well realised arrangement all round.

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Post by Nightjar Tue May 03, 2022 8:35 pm

Recorder! llama

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Post by Nightjar Tue May 03, 2022 8:37 pm

Wasn't he a bit of a grumpy basket?

I'm sure I read somewhere that he hated all the covers of his songs, regardless of how good or genre barrier-breaking they were.

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Post by Nightjar Tue May 03, 2022 8:37 pm

It's a bit too Christmassy for me this one.

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Post by Nightjar Tue May 03, 2022 8:38 pm

Happy Santa

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Post by Nightjar Tue May 03, 2022 8:39 pm

An aethereal start.


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Post by Nightjar Tue May 03, 2022 8:39 pm

This has promise.

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Post by Nightjar Tue May 03, 2022 8:40 pm

Jazzy inflections.

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