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Originally Posted by christianm77
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12-16-2020 10:22 AM
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Originally Posted by christianm77
I'm with Rob, "Gothic quality" is a good phrase. I know what you mean. Southern literature has often been described as Gothic. (Of course, there's a lot of Gothic lit from distant shores: Rebecca, Dracula, Wuthering Heights, Frankenstein, Jekyll & Hyde...)
So many of the songs are desperately sad and yet hearing them (played that way) makes them happy. Maybe Neil Diamond was right: "When you take the blues and make a song, you sing 'em out again."
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Originally Posted by christianm77
John
Grant Green, What is This Thing
Yesterday, 01:59 PM in Ear Training, Transcribing & Reading