Re: (TV) Marquee Moon study group seeking help with Marquee Moon solo.

[Russ <russvr@gmail.com>]

Yes, what I've read in interviews, Lloyd was fooling around with the riff
from "Mr Tambourine Man" and Verlaine said something to the effect that it
would be interesting reversed - thus 'Days" was born. I wish I could cite
the exact source on that one. "Days" is probably my favorite Television song
but it's hard to collapse the wave function that one. -Russ

On 5/18/07, Rex Broome <rexbroome@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 5/18/07, tom <thomas@bigdayphoto.com> wrote:
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: tv-owner@obbard.com [mailto:tv-owner@obbard.com] On
> > > Behalf Of Russ
> > >
> > > From what I've read and from discussion on this list, that
> > > rhythm line was actually inspired by the horn lines in  James
> > > Brown's 'I feel Good'.
> >
> > !!!!!
> >
> > I've been blinded by the light bulb above my head.
>
>
> I had the same reaction when it came up a couple months back... but it's
> true, even moreso if you listen to earlier versions of the song where the
> riff starts on the "one" instead of the "and".
>
> Everyone knows that the "Days" riff is "Mr. Tambourine Man" allegedly
> backwards, right?  Or was that "Talk About the Passion"?
>
> -Rex
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