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Old 10-04-2015, 11:31 AM
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Default Love Song- Elton John cover

This is a cover of a song from Elton's 1970 Tumbleweed Connection album which I recorded about 35 years ago. Since the song's title and subject matter is love I decided to employ several sonic metaphors in the recording to complement the song. The use of an internal combustion engine, a foghorn, and a humpback whale to represent Love's vulnerability, depth and power is either artistically profound or a disastrously misplaced result of my (at the time) over chemically stimulated brain. I strongly suspect the latter but here it is:

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Old 10-04-2015, 12:14 PM
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Nice, love this version - very fine vocals and, yeah, I like the chemically altered effects.

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