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| Title: |
Paris |
| Artist: |
Leland Thomas Faegre
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| Album: |
On Top Of a Cloud |
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2010-02-20 05:00:00 |
| Copyright: |
2002 |
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http://www.ontopofacloud.com/musicportfolio/webpages/paris.htm |
| Description: |
Parlez-vous Francais? Suggested by a girl of the same name, I remember my infatuation with her and with the composition as it came out on a baby grand piano somewhere in Southern California. Drawing upon my trip to France in August, 1998, and overwhelmed
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Story Behind the Song: Written in 1975, and while I had an analog recording made a few years later, it wasn't until late in the 80's that I finally recorded the individual tracks in a digital format. But upon the completion of the basic tracks, no further work had been done until Michael French and I began to lay out its production in Studio B early in June, 2001. After laying out the basic instruments, we moved to Studio A and proceeded to create new tracks including many guitar parts, both electric and acoustic which had never been recorded. I had always envisioned a French ambience to the production to include French language dialogue as a way of creating that certain, yet elusive 'je ne sais quoi' of France.
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