32 min
Music and Storytelling featuring crime novelist, Sarah Bailey Vinyl Maelstrom
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- Music Commentary
Short stories in songs and music in stories. An episode of two halves, which coincidentally is the name of one of the tracks mentioned.In the first half, I choose ten of my favourite "short story songs" - tracks which form a more or less complete narrative. To give you a flavour, I also read out some sample lyrics from each. Those songs (in chronological order) are:1. Ode to Billie Joe, Bobbie Gentry2. Cat's in the cradle, Harry Chapin3. Up the Junction, Squeeze4. Winter, The Fall5. Regulate,...
Short stories in songs and music in stories. An episode of two halves, which coincidentally is the name of one of the tracks mentioned.In the first half, I choose ten of my favourite "short story songs" - tracks which form a more or less complete narrative. To give you a flavour, I also read out some sample lyrics from each. Those songs (in chronological order) are:1. Ode to Billie Joe, Bobbie Gentry2. Cat's in the cradle, Harry Chapin3. Up the Junction, Squeeze4. Winter, The Fall5. Regulate,...
32 min