Guest Host Klaxon! A hearty welcome to Jeremy Warmsley who joins us for the next few episodes of Franks Wild Years. There's some mixed feelings about the song this week, as we talk around the accessibilty of this track, meaning and tone of lyrics, and the way that even recording fidelity can make an impact on the meaning of a song.
Music extracts used for illustrative/review purposes include:
Blow Wind Blow, Franks Wild Years, Tom Waits (1987)
Blow Wind Blow (music video & interview), dir. Chris Blum, Franks Wild Years (1987)
I Want Wind to Blow, The Glow Pt. 2, The Microphones (2001)
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