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Melodious Lay

from The Heaven Insects by LESLIE MEDFORD

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Track: 7
Title: Melodious Lay
Authorship: Medford
Publishing: BrowBeat Music, BMI
Recording date: August 1989
Recording place: 1881 Drake Drive, Oakland, CA, home demo
Engineered by: Leslie Medford – TEAC 3440 4-track reel-to-reel
Remastered by Carl Salbacka & Leslie Medford
Running Time: 03:00
First appeared on: The Ophelias Channel (YouTube)
First released 25 January 2018

Leslie Medford : acoustic guitar
Elena Powell : viola

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MELODIOUS LAY

(instrumental)

But long it could not be
Till that her garments, heavy with their drink,
Pulled the poor wretch from her melodious lay
To muddy death. --Hamlet, Act 4, scene 7

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from The Heaven Insects, track released August 2, 2021
"Melodious Lay" (Medford, composed 4 April 1981) gets The Heaven Insects treatment; this recording from Summer 1989.

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LESLIE MEDFORD Oakland, California

Leslie Medford is a dude from a world that no longer exists!The two bands he led 1984-1991 have their own bandcamp pages under The Ophelias and HighHorse. Medford was a busy fellow during his pro period (1982-1992) and this site covers solo things & side projects from as early as 1975 and as recent as 2004.There is tremendous variety here, of a high standard of idea, if not always execution.Enjoy! ... more

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