it's the first seven that matter
He was the founder of the band and wrote the majority of their music
a sound he largely abandoned during an extended dalliance with Laurel Canyon country-rock -- an infatuation that culminated in his position as a substitute Jerry Garcia in the Grateful Dead satellite group Dead & Company
Edgar Meyer (acoustic bass)
Propeller Sound Recordings is set to release and remastered and expanded edition of "Seven Songs"
Dead Can Dance Spleen and Ideal 12/1/15 it's the first seven thatDead Can Dances second album, Spleen And Ideal (1985), saw them experiment more with instrumentation, abandoning guitars in favour of cello, trombone and timpani. Widely acclaimed, there was now a richness of unification between voice and music, lyrics and structure, showing they had a concrete sense of the aural ideal they were striving towards. Its title was taken from Spleen et Idal, a collection of poems by 18th century French poet Charles