
Music is abstract, lyrics are concrete, with Elvis Costello, Marisa Monte, Jorge Drexler and Leo Sidran
Music Life
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Music Is a Complimentary Chord
Bert backarak is so popular in england because there used to be a gap between the release of an american record and its european release. Local artists would often own that song to that audience. That was all they cared about. I could get my guitar and i could go and sit on a stage, on a stool and play my song book no matter what language i was using. There is sometimes when one or the other serves. Complicated chord is not inherently better than plain triad. Plain triad, plane triad. But theniis what i really think songs are about. It's a full mystery.
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