Many of you have seen Marc Myers' excellent "Anatomy of a Song" series in The Wall Street Journal. The latest installment appears today, covering "Smoke on the Water".
BTW, there's a book out anthologizing many of Myers' previous articles:
https://smile.amazon.com/Anatomy-Song-History-Iconic-Changed/dp/080212559X/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1494874705&sr=1-1&keywords=marc+myers+anatomy+of+a+song
It's a very enjoyable read.
Happy listening,
Jim
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Topic - Anatomy of a Song - Smoke on the Water - jec01 11:59:05 05/15/17 (3)
- The first paragraph is nice - 1973shovel 15:39:15 05/15/17 (2)
- RE: The first paragraph is nice - raya 02:16:50 05/16/17 (1)
- Yeah, sorry about that - jec01 07:27:56 05/16/17 (0)