Advantages: Songs in a unique style. Disadvantages: May not have universal appeal.
This is John Lennon’s very best album in my opinion and has a very reflective introspective feel to it. I find it interesting that there are some astonishing songs on this album that rarely if ever get any radio airplay nowadays. The title track “Mind Games” is a real blockbuster of a track that has the familiar vocal echo sound all through it. This does get airplay unlike all of the others on the album. There are three or four tracks on here that ... ...them, or at least if Lennon had sang them without musical accompaniment they would sound nearly as good. These include “Out The Blue” and “Only People”. I guess this just indicates what a great natural song writer Lennon was, that he could be melodic even without any music. My personal favourite is “One Day” (At A Time) which again is a very simple lyric and song, yet brilliant. Songs from this album should get far more exposure as many are very ...
bella6789 05.03.2009
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