Bringing obscure songs from the 1970s such as deep album cuts, underrated cover songs and forgotten singles back on this blog. The 70s was a great time for music, possibly the best and the most diverse; that some gems that need to be rediscovered
Monday, 3 February 2020
Wishbone Ash (1972) Sometime World - LOST70sGEMS
Starting with dreamy slide guitar over smooth arpeggios and a very subtle restrained lead vocal. While the flamenco styled lead guitar is very lyrical it is the depth of the lyrics as 'life kept him waiting' with a mournful beauty about getting too old for your dreams..supposedly. The six minute plus track has groovy mid section that spins the song into cheerier upbeat tempo like a spiritual circle chant. It pretty much climaxes with a splintering solo but the hidden beauty is in the vocals
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