Friday, October 2, 2020

Genius...just Imagine!

 This song wasn't from Mr. Wilson's comeback album, although it was the first solo work of his that I owned.

 
 
The critics weren't particularly kind regarding Imagination. Nonetheless, I enjoyed most of the songs on the CD, perhaps moreso because - to me, at least - it was a testament to his overcoming his demons (including the psychiatrist who had controlled/manipulated him for years).

For the record, I enjoyed the movie Love & Mercy.
 
If you can take two genii on one song, listen to Brian's unmistakable imprint on Jimmy Webb's classic Macarthur Park:
 

I love the psychedelic hillbilly third movement. 
 

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