Hello dear people. This weekend i'm listening to the wonderful 'This Mortal Coil'. I'm always thinking of you when the songs are playing and so i'm hoping that in case you never heard of it before - it'll soon be playing in your special spaces. One of the most striking aspects of 'This Mortal Coil' is that it tends to be so well-liked by people who are fond of nearly any musical genre. Be it classical, folk, jazz, rock, or whatever. I can't deny that I've enjoyed each of those types of music, and more, during the course of my rather erratic and eclectic life. It likewise wouldn't have mattered what types I was listening to when this release entered my life, it's magic would've worked on me regardless. Another common sentiment of people who prefer numerous genres, at least amongst the creative nuts I've known, is that this music is highly capable of evoking interesting images within your mind. Or upon the backs of your closed eyelids, in the air before you, or however else you might prefer it. The same has definitely been true for me, and I have even used this affect as a tool in the past.
'This Mortal Coil' is a collaboration of various musicians that mainly covered works by artists that i'm sure are JMDL folks favorite songwriters/composeres. More than 60 musicians appear on 'This Mortal Coil'. Here's a list of the ORIGINAL VERSIONS of the songs that were covered by the TMC musicians so you'll see how special it realy is: THIS MORTAL COIL (THIS MORTAL COIL has 3 releases: "It'll End in Tears", "Filigree and Shadow" and "Blood") The songs covered on THIS MORTAL COIL were originaly created by: Roy Harper: Another Day (1970) taken from the album Flat Baroque And Berserk The Apartments: Mr. Somewhere (1985) taken from the album The Evening Visits... Gene Clark: With Tomorrow (1971) taken from the album White Light Big Star: Holocaust (1975) taken from the album Third/Sister Lovers Big Star: Kangaroo (1975) taken from the album Third/Sister Lovers Rain Parade: Carolyn's Song (1983) taken from the album Emergency Third Power Trip Gary Ogan and Bill Lamb: I Want to Live (1972) taken from the album Portland Talking Heads: Drugs (1979) taken from the album Fear Of Music Mary Margaret O'Hara: Help Me Lift You Up (1989) taken from the album Miss Amerika Tim Buckley: Song to the Siren (1970) taken from the album Starsailor Tim Buckley: Morning Glory (1967) taken from the album Goodbye And Hello Tim Buckley: I Must Have Been Blind (1970) taken from the album Blue Afternoon Pearls Before Swine: The Jeweller (1970) taken from the album Use Of Ashes The Byrds: I Come and Stand at Every Door (1966) taken from the album Fifth Dimension Chris Bell: I Am The Cosmos (1992) taken from the album I Am The Cosmos Chris Bell: You and Your Sister (1992) taken from the album I Am The Cosmos Emmylou Harris: 'Til I Gain Control Again (1975) taken from the album Elite Hotel Spirit: Nature's Way (1970) taken from the album The Twelve Dreams Of Dr. Sardonicus Gene Clark: Strength of Strings (1974) taken from the album No Other Judy Collins: My Father (1968) taken from the album Who Knows Where the Time Goes and Colors Of The Day - The Best Of Judy Collins (1989) Van Morrison: Come Here My Love (1974) taken from the album Veedon Fleece Quicksilver Messenger Service: Fire Brothers (1971) taken from the album Quicksilver Syd Barrett: Late Night (1970) taken from the album The Madcap Laughs ...And MANY more. The artists/musicians that cover the songs are realy amazing and i'm sure you may have heard of some of them like Cocteau Twins and Dead Can Dance to name but few. OHHHHH that was long! - but i realy hope you'll check it out. The 3 This Mortal Coil releases are always in the music shops. And there are always MP's. I enjoyed writing this and once you hear it please share the magic with me. Love you all. Nuri _____________________________________________________________ Free email, web pages, news, entertainment, weather and MORE! Check out -------------------------------> http://wowmail.com
