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What do you folks think of Billy Mernit's song "Special Delivery" from 1973?

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it feels new, sorta! i'm strangely attracted to it. wondering what others would think of it.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wlkpVpswqHI

scott seward, Friday, 25 August 2023 14:52 (three years ago)

There's an edge to his voice which is maybe a little uncommon for the early 70s

MaresNest, Friday, 25 August 2023 15:09 (three years ago)

I was thinking a bit 70s r'n'b meets broadway meets Carol King and then I decided to google and I see he wrote for Carly Simon and others

http://www.kennethinthe212.com/2021/03/a-chat-with-billy-mernit-who-put-clouds.html

curmudgeon, Friday, 25 August 2023 15:21 (three years ago)

the jerry yester production is really good.

scott seward, Friday, 25 August 2023 15:24 (three years ago)

i wish someone would do a david ackles jukebox musical. his songs BEG to be onstage. speaking of broadway. and 70s elektra records singer/songwriters.

scott seward, Friday, 25 August 2023 15:26 (three years ago)


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