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Re: [Mellotronists] Re: clarification

2004-01-26 by Don Tillman

> From: Babz <Babz@...>
   > Date: Sun, 25 Jan 2004 17:28:34 -0500
   > 
   > I read an interview with Jon Anderson way back when (sometime in
   > the 70s?)  and he said that a lot of Yes lyrics don't really mean
   > anything but are simply "words that sound good together."

Sure; it's 'impressionism' applied to lyrics.

(And Michael Stipe did the same basic thing a decade later with REM
lyrics.) 

  -- Don

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Don Tillman
Palo Alto, California
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http://www.till.com

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