04-10-2021, 08:36 AM
(02-10-2021, 09:19 AM)Bracken Wrote: Reading about the qualities of Elton John's music and came across this:Interesting observation
https://eltonscafe.net/Songs/YourSong.htm -
"O.K. letÔÇÖs start with the intro. EltonÔÇÖs hit songs generally start with a RIFF FROM GOD. I am not a religious person mind you, but Elton is tapped into a higher power. No one and I mean no one has written so many instantly memorable opening lines. You can tell youÔÇÖre listening to an Elton song within a bar, I mean within about 2 seconds. ItÔÇÖs uncanny. ..."
and found this very clear rendition of Your Song  -
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CrznwpD-2tk