Prog Synch Listen: Strawbs - The Ferryman's Curse - WE HAVE THE POWER!

[C]

When The Spirit Moves should be a Christmas prog Top 10 hit





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[kath]

i am already a mess.

mwhahaha

i added this song to my christmas playlist right after i first heard it.

[Nancy]

I hope they have a few more albums of this caliber left in them. The world needs more music that's this good.

[C]

Peace is what we need






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[kath]

When The Spirit Moves should be a Christmas prog Top 10 hit





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yes! you know things.

[Spock!]

Vocal now reminding me of Cat Stevens.

[C]

I hope they have a few more albums of this caliber left in them. The world needs more music that's this good.

Cousins doesn't plan to stop

He has good men who are still keen around him







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[kath]

I hope they have a few more albums of this caliber left in them. The world needs more music that's this good.

sniffsniff

[kath]

Vocal now reminding me of Cat Stevens.

another singer who moves me.

[Nancy]

I hope they have a few more albums of this caliber left in them. The world needs more music that's this good.

Cousins doesn't plan to stop

He has good men who are still keen around him







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It is a great band, all of them are great players.

[C]

Cousins is an old romantic - always has been

and there is nothing wrong with that - the world would be a better place

When the Spirit moves....







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[Nancy]

Peace is what we need






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Amen.

[kath]

i need bells in my life.

[C]

Vocal now reminding me of Cat Stevens.

another singer who moves me.

And Matthew (and his son)







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[Nancy]

This song and the last 2 are just absolutely phenomenal. They rank with the strongest songs in the catalogue.

[C]

So deliciously ethereal and atmospheric




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[kath]

Cousins is an old romantic - always has been

and there is nothing wrong with that - the world would be a better place

When the Spirit moves....







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old romantics = exactly what we need.

i so fucquin love this closing build-up

[C]

ZZ Top....??






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[Spock!]

Beautifully layered sounds. Like the glockenspiel/bells (metallic chiming whatevers) on top of the orchestration, guitars and all.

[Nancy]

And now, for contrast, some blues.