It was actually the worst album title. And of course the Pirate of
Penance makes sense, Kurt. Just listen to the story.
At 6:13 PM -0500 1/28/01, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
><< Let me know what you think of the site. >>
>
>Don't take this the wrong way, Kurt, but I found your site to be very
>negative about Joni. To read comments like:
>
>"The Pirate of Penance makes absolutely no sense and the title track just
>drones on and one. The entire metaphor of a seagull representing freedom is
>just too b John Livingston Seagullb to really make any sense as anything
>other that a tired clichC)."
>
>as well as your brutal skewering of much of her body of work is just tough to
>take.
>
>Plus, there are LOTS of spelling errors (Carey referred to as "Carry", among
>others) and some out & out falsehoods. (Rolling Stone did NOT call HOSL the
>year's worst album, but rather the year's worst album COVER.)
>
>Anyway, after looking at it, and reading it all, I have to ask why you even
>bothered. If you really only like 5 or 6 of her records, delve into those and
>leave the others for those who appreciate them.
>
>I may say some negative things from time to time, but there's a difference
>between saying something in a discussion forum and creating a website that
>can be accessed by anyone.
>
>When you said that Hejira's title track (which I consider one of the greatest
>compositions ever) should have been left unsung, I had steam coming outta my
>ears!
>
>Really took me by surprise...while I appreciate the effort, I question your
>intentions. It's not like we don't already have access to unbelievably good
>Joni resources.
>
>Bob
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