2004-02-24
Australian musician Paul Kelly delivers two discs worth of analysis about love and relationships. Although this all starts out and ends with instrumentals, the rest of the collection moves from folk-based love triangle to mopey rocker to pop-sounding plea and back again.
Call it a little Thesaurus of the Heart from Down Under.
Some songs are poetic, a few are sappy; some are brazen, others are thoughtful. Sounds like an attempt to write the Story of Love.
Did he succeed?
Give it a listen.
Death From Above 1979
Live at Third Man Records
Dave Barnes
What We Want, What We Get
TORI AMOS
Live At Montreux 1991 & 1992
THE BASICS
Ingredients
HOLLIS BROWN
Ride On The Train
BRANDI CARLISLE
The Story
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