![]() ![]() The addition of keyboardist Karen Grotberg to the lineup adds an elegant touch to The Jayhawks. Before you roll your eyes, revisit the song, and keep in mind that Hitchcock was channeling The Byrds in his song. The song is fun from the get go and is clearly written from the point of view of somebody quite smitten: I remember watching her play, and the whole damn crowd seemed so far away. The flow of Miss Williams Guitar is classic Hitchcock sans the dry wit and even has elements of Perspex Islands So You Think Youre In Love lingering about. Written by Olson for his soon-to-be, if not already, girlfriend, Victoria Williams (who would later be his wife and ex-wife), Miss Williams Guitar is an up-tempo, slightly rocking number. And as odd as that may sound, the next track, Miss Williams Guitar, sounds as if Robyn Hitchcock had been channeled. ![]() In Id Run Away, a mid-tempo number following ∻lue, as the songs end approached, I found myself reminded of the final 45 seconds of Broken Social Scenes Its All Gonna Break with the passionate onslaught of horns and percussion. ![]() ![]() Sound Of Lies (1997), Smile (2000), and Rainy Day Music (2003) will all be unleashed on compact disc July 1 st and vinyl on August 5th.Ī nicety associated with revisiting older albums is that sometimes something comes out of left field. The Jayhawks, in coordination with UME (Universal Music Enterprises), will release three of their greatest albums in remastered format. ![]()
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