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Re: Songs with unusual, yet transparent modulations - name your favorite hit songs
      27/09/11 04:16 AM
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Quote Sam Inglis:

Jimmy Webb's 'Wichita Lineman' always confuses the hell out of me.



Wow, I had no idea how many chord modulations there were in that song (I'd heard it before, long ago, but it never really caught my ear):

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2j7KWFrvWwo&feature=related

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-tCtNPlnBtE&NR=1

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4qoymGCDYzU&feature=related


And Knut - thanks for those Fagen/SD links - I'll look up the chords ... bring them over to the piano!

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* Songs with unusual, yet transparent modulations - name your favorite hit songs Knut Skaarberg 17/09/11 10:32 AM
. * Re: Songs with unusual, yet transparent modulations - name your favorite hit songs JMulvale   13/10/11 12:45 PM
. * Re: Songs with unusual, yet transparent modulations - name your favorite hit songs Pauly99   16/10/11 07:36 AM
. * Re: Songs with unusual, yet transparent modulations - name your favorite hit songs Sam Inglis   26/09/11 09:59 AM
. * Re: Songs with unusual, yet transparent modulations - name your favorite hit songs Knut Skaarberg   30/09/11 07:47 PM
. * Re: Songs with unusual, yet transparent modulations - name your favorite hit songs Sam Inglis   03/10/11 12:25 PM
. * Re: Songs with unusual, yet transparent modulations - name your favorite hit songs alexis   27/09/11 04:16 AM
. * Re: Songs with unusual, yet transparent modulations - name your favorite hit songs Knut Skaarberg   30/09/11 08:30 PM
. * Re: Songs with unusual, yet transparent modulations - name your favorite hit songs Soundseed   27/09/11 07:29 AM
. * Re: Songs with unusual, yet transparent modulations - name your favorite hit songs Knut Skaarberg   21/09/11 09:21 PM
. * Re: Songs with unusual, yet transparent modulations - name your favorite hit songs KenHR   20/09/11 04:27 PM
. * Re: Songs with unusual, yet transparent modulations - name your favorite hit songs TheChorltonWheelie   20/09/11 09:55 AM
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. * Re: Songs with unusual, yet transparent modulations - name your favorite hit songs alexis   18/09/11 11:43 PM
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. * Re: Songs with unusual, yet transparent modulations - name your favorite hit songs Knut Skaarberg   20/09/11 09:39 PM
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