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The sun hasn’t set yet

Mann doesn’t particularly mesmerize me with this; he’s not better than Newman’s version, but the attempt is at least curious. It seems to me that what is needed is more interpretation of the fine songs that are being written, rather than writing one’s own mediocre songs.

April 1, 1972
Dave Marsh

The sun hasn’t set yet

Mann doesn’t particularly mesmerize me with this; he’s not better than Newman’s version, but the attempt is at least curious. It seems to me that what is needed is more interpretation of the fine songs that are being written, rather than writing one’s own mediocre songs. This, I think, has a lot to do with Rod Stewart’s success, even if his own compositions do stand up.

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