I have always felt this way, also. But I have been corrected on the list to say that FTR was the album Joni wrote about her relationship with James. No matter. I always picture him in Blue. Maybe we are both just "hopeless romantics" Kate.
Kate Bennett wrote: > out of the blue, this thought appeared while looking at an old photo of joni > & james (joni is soooo happy & smiling in the photo).. > > something about the sadness of the song blue has always made me assume that > it was about james taylor... because of the drug references & his addictions > & the sea references (james is a pisces) & i've always imagined james was > capable of causing incredible (though unintentional) heartache...his looks, > his talents, his addictions- unable in his youth to really love & yet so > easy to fall in love with... > > blue has all of that kind of deep, sad longing love in it... > > one of his most famous lines is 'deep greens & blues are the colors i > choose' which may have caused joni to call him 'blue' singing, 'hey blue > here is a song for you' > > maybe this has already been discussed but for me this was a new blues clue! > > ******************************************** > Kate Bennett: www.katebennett.com > Sponsored by Polysonics/Atlantis Sound Labs > Over the Moon- > "bringing the melancholy world of twilight > to life almost like magic" All Music Guide > ********************************************
