Tuesday, April 3, 2012

The Left Banke were out of time

The Left Banke's music was out of time; never booming, bawdy or boisterous, it was melancholy but not brooding; soothing and intimate, not raw or rough, tender, elegant and sophisticated - and their only two hits are enduring. There should have been more.

Walk Away Renee
Pretty Ballerina

2 comments:

The Left Banke said...

Harold, such nice thoughts about our band. Many thanks.We hope to do new music soon.
www.leftbankeband.com
@leftbankeband

Anonymous said...

Thanks for making these "nice finds" Harold!