Little Bit Of Me | Melanie | Gather Me | 1971 Neighborhood LP YouTube · anconia's place
While often remembered for the playful #1 hit "Brand New Key," the album contains a "dark and radical beauty" with lyrics exploring mature and sometimes devastating themes: Melanie - Gather Me (1971; 1992) [Z3K]
: "Ring the Living Bell" is described as a "pocket suite" with gospel-style vocal arrangements that elevate a simple lyrical concept into a powerful statement of belief. Little Bit Of Me | Melanie | Gather
: "Some Say (I Got Devil)" is an emotionally raw narrative about a pregnant teenager facing an uncertain future. Melanie - Gather Me (1971; 1992) [Z3K]