hi
>>Walt wrote
>>brought to mind James Taylor's "Millworker" (the lyrics are from the point
of
>>view of an exhausted and hopeless woman who works in a mill), which I first
>>heard when he performed it on Saturday Night Live sometime back in the late
>>'70's or early '80's. Brought tears to my eyes then and ever since. I
think
>>it's on the Flag album. Bette Midler did a version of it. Know of it
(silly
>>question, knowing Bob :-)?
i dont know jt's version, or bettes. i do know emmylou harris's version off
"portraits" & it is absolutely superb. the image of the person working in the mill is
just so strong & so bleak & hopeless, that i dont like listening because its just so
overpoweringly depressive.
ron