Say You Will/Christine

[aleuzzi]

Originally Posted by jbrownsjr

This kind of leads me to believe she kept writing and would have offered her ITM songs to SYW. Or was wanting to.

I'm glad we got ITM instead. It's a little masterpiece.

Me, too.

I also think some of the animosity she shows in her songs was directed, consciously or otherwise, at the band’s refusal to let her record without touring. She may have been writing love songs, but the album’s title reveals a lot more…

[jbrownsjr]

Originally Posted by aleuzzi

Me, too.

I also think some of the animosity she shows in her songs was directed, consciously or otherwise, at the band’s refusal to let her record without touring. She may have been writing love songs, but the album’s title reveals a lot more…

We also know there was a man, too.

[aleuzzi]

Originally Posted by jbrownsjr

We also know there was a man, too.

Of course--and that's the context. But I think there is a subtext where she is working through the rejection of not being able to work on SYW. I remember sensing it at the time, too.

[jbrownsjr]

Originally Posted by aleuzzi

Of course--and that's the context. But I think there is a subtext where she is working through the rejection of not being able to work on SYW. I remember sensing it at the time, too.

She did make some comments about how freeing it was to be able to record with Dan...HER way and without pressure.