Lost At E Minor: For creative people » DM Stith http://www.lostateminor.com Lost At E Minor: For creative people Mon, 13 Feb 2012 02:19:39 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.2 The Shangri-Las are Out In The Streets http://www.lostateminor.com/2009/02/02/the-shangri-las-are-out-in-the-streets/ http://www.lostateminor.com/2009/02/02/the-shangri-las-are-out-in-the-streets/#comments Sun, 01 Feb 2009 15:00:20 +0000 DM Stith http://www.lostateminor.com/?p=14115 the shangri lasThe period between 1:22 – 1:43 in The Shangri-Las’ track, Out In The Streets, is a miracle. I’ve never been so obsessed with twenty seconds of high-hat and high school girl shrieks: it’s a raging teenage fantasy that all the composition notebooks in all the lockers of 1965 couldn’t write better. That the singers have [...]]]> the shangri las

The period between 1:22 – 1:43 in The Shangri-Las’ track, Out In The Streets, is a miracle. I’ve never been so obsessed with twenty seconds of high-hat and high school girl shrieks: it’s a raging teenage fantasy that all the composition notebooks in all the lockers of 1965 couldn’t write better. That the singers have managed to preserve their naivety perfectly in this three minute song may be the reason I feel recording pop music is worthwhile.


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