Re: CitW Vocals

[barger@ils.nwu.edu (Jorn Barger)]

craig@sco.COM (Craig Heath) writes:
> 
> ...The very first time I heard this track, I thought "that
> reminds me of Marilyn Monroe".  For those of you who may not have heard
> Marilyn Monroe sing, she had a very poignant (that's a kind word) singing
> voice.  I'm sure Kate had this in mind when recording CitW, which is, after
> all, a tribute to/requiem for MM (nee Norma Jean Baker).
> 
> BTW, late at night, last weekend, Rocket Man finally clicked with me;
> before I quite liked it, now I love it.  I think I must have been in just
> the right sort of aimless dreamy mood, and I turned on the player without
> remembering what was in it.  Preconceptions are are hard thing to overcome.


Hoo ha, EXACTLY my experience, and the MM connection is loovely!

I was saying to Vickie the other day that people don't like it
because they want it to be like some combo of their old faves.

BUT YOU CAN'T STEP INTO THE SAME KATE-SOUND TWICE
...coz she jes keeps on flowin...