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Re: here's a question- (otr content!)
although, i think i'm looking for a stronger lyrical through-line- or maybe
i'm getting neurotic about it. i certainly wouldn't want to include
musicals in this discussion!
no offence to you musical theatre types. (hee)
melanie
>-------Original Message-------
>From: David Booth
>Date: Thursday, October 18, 2001 2:20:13 PM
>To: Melanie Shannon; Over-the-Rhine at actwin_com
>Subject: Re: here's a question- (otr content!)
>I think that most songwriters are thinking of how each song will
>affect the other songs on an album. The songs may have been
>written for that album, or maybe not. The placement of the tracks
>is always intentional, like the storyline of a play, like, perhaps, a
>film for radio.
>Here's my picks for albums with thematic thru-lines:
>U2-Joshua Tree (chapter 1and chapter 2)
>Natalie Merchant-Ophelia
>Peter Gabriel-OVO (that's kind of obvious)
>Radiohead-OK Computer
>this is just off the top of my head...I'm new around here
>David Booth
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